OVERSEAS trips may become a once-in-lifetime experience and car travel needed to be cut by 80 per cent if we have any hope of avoiding "dangerous" climate change, experts say. Energy experts from Monash University said the carbon emission standards … [Read more...] about ‘Experts’ Views on the Future of Car and Air Travel in Australia
Climate & Climate Change
First Woman to Earn PhD in Meteorology Speaks Out
Dr Joanne Simpson was the first woman in the world to earn a doctorate in meteorology. She has devoted her entire professional life to studying clouds and violent storms, and at 75, she's still at it. Formerly of the NASA Goddard Space Flight … [Read more...] about First Woman to Earn PhD in Meteorology Speaks Out
New Paper Reviews the Evidence for a Cosmic Ray-Climate Connection
A new paper is currently in press in the journal Comptes Rendus Geoscience, which reviews the evidence for a connection between Cosmic Rays and Climate. The invited review authored by Ilya G. Usoskin and Gennady A. Kovaltsov is entitled: 'Cosmic … [Read more...] about New Paper Reviews the Evidence for a Cosmic Ray-Climate Connection
Plane Stupidity and BoM Bombs
Yesterday (Monday 25th February) four Greenpeace protesters breached security at London's Heathrow airport and climbed on the tail of a Boeing 777 in order to display a banner saying, 'Climate Emergency, No 3rd Runway.' Prometheus points out in an … [Read more...] about Plane Stupidity and BoM Bombs
West Antarctic Glaciers Surging Faster – Not Blamed on Global Warming
British explorers in West Antarctica reported glacier movement in the region has picked up by a startling seven percent this season, a development, they said, which could lead to a significant rise in sea level. The biggest of the glaciers, the Pine … [Read more...] about West Antarctic Glaciers Surging Faster – Not Blamed on Global Warming
Plotting Carbon Dioxide Mostly For Fun: Jan Pompe
Hi Jennifer, Following on from the discussion at 'Carbon Dioxide versus Temperature' I have done two plots first is the normalises annual mean CO2 growth rate with annual fossil fuel usage the second is normalised CO2 mean growth rate compared with … [Read more...] about Plotting Carbon Dioxide Mostly For Fun: Jan Pompe

Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
