Greenpeace USA today announced that Phil Radford, well-known among a new generation of environmental leaders for his grassroots organizing achievements, will serve as its next executive director. Read more here. … [Read more...] about New ED for Greenpeace USA
People
Marc Morano Profiled by NYT
Marc Morano does not think global warming is anything to worry about, and he brags about his confrontations with those who do... Supporters see Mr. Morano as a crucial organizing force who has taken diffuse pieces of scientific research and fused … [Read more...] about Marc Morano Profiled by NYT
A Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo and Two Messages for Australian Readers
THIS beautiful bird, a Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo, has been sitting in a tree outside my study perhaps wondering when I am going to refill the bird-feeder with some bird seed. The few times I have walked outside this afternoon the bird has squarked, … [Read more...] about A Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo and Two Messages for Australian Readers
Gillian Hogendyk Finalist in Rural Woman’s Award
GILLIAN Hogendyk is passionate about the Macquarie Marshes and, with her husband Chris, is involved in the restoration of a block they purchased some years ago. In part because of this work, Gillian has been selected as a finalist in this year’s … [Read more...] about Gillian Hogendyk Finalist in Rural Woman’s Award
Bob Carter to Visit Mittagong: February 19, 2009
How Dangerous is Human-caused Climate Change? The well-known climate scientist, Professor Robert ("Bob") Carter, will be in Mittagong on Thursday 19 February at 6.30pm at Clubbe Hall, Frensham School, to give a Royal Society lecture [Royal Society … [Read more...] about Bob Carter to Visit Mittagong: February 19, 2009
No Scientific Forecasts to Support Global Warming
YESTERDAY, a former chief at NASA, Dr John S. Theon, slammed the computer models used to determine future climate claiming they are not scientific in part because the modellers have “resisted making their work transparent so that it can be replicated … [Read more...] about No Scientific Forecasts to Support Global Warming