LATEST statistics show that Australia’s population is growing at a rate of more than a million every three years. This growth rate is being driven primarily by record rates of immigration and a relative young population, itself a product of rapid … [Read more...] about Wrong Policy on Population: A Note from Peter Ridd
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Defining the Greens (Part 16) and Bushfires
IN 1994, Ray Evans bought a cottage at Marysville (Victoria, Australia) which he and his wife subsequently renovated and extended. The cottage and its extensive garden were destroyed by fire on the night of Saturday February 7 – now known as Black … [Read more...] about Defining the Greens (Part 16) and Bushfires
On the Anniversary of Charles Darwin: Some Consequences to Ponder
THIS year is the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin and the 150th anniversary of the publication of of his major work “The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection”. Mr Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection is … [Read more...] about On the Anniversary of Charles Darwin: Some Consequences to Ponder
Global Warming in Perspective: A Note from William Happer
"BUT the climate is warming and CO2 is increasing. Doesn't this prove that CO2 is causing global warming through the greenhouse effect? "No, the current warming period began about 1800 at the end of the little ice age, long before there was an … [Read more...] about Global Warming in Perspective: A Note from William Happer
News Reports for October Indicate Global Cooling
Following are 12 pages of sampling of news reports from the US and around the world for October 2008, via Marc Morano in Washington, providing some anecdotal evidence that global warming has perhaps stalled: Delayed World Series raises anger after … [Read more...] about News Reports for October Indicate Global Cooling
Climate News Reporting Round Up from Marc Morano
New Climate Bill (Lieberman-Warner) Gets Critiques from Unexpected Sources Excerpt: Democratic Presidential candidate Sen. John Edwards: "Worst of all, [Lieberman-Warner] gives away pollution permits to industry for free - a massive corporate … [Read more...] about Climate News Reporting Round Up from Marc Morano