I've a Facebook account and I've started posting information there that is not about the natural environment, but that I think is important. A reader of this blog, Neville, sent me a link to a podcast of Alan Jones on 2GB talking this morning about … [Read more...] about Facebook, And
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After Gina Rhinehart Buys Fairfax
'The hilarious implication – and secret terror of every Melbourne hipster - is that Rinehart will turn Fairfax into some kind of 24-hour Mining Channel, with endless re-runs of Red Dog and Wake in Fright, interspersed with ads for blue singlets. You … [Read more...] about After Gina Rhinehart Buys Fairfax
A Dingo Took Azaria: Coroner
THE fourth inquest into the death of Azaria Chamberlain concluded today with the Coroner ruling the baby died as a result of being taken by a dingo. Lindy Chamberlain, the mother condemned by the Australian public and wrongfully jailed for … [Read more...] about A Dingo Took Azaria: Coroner
Eulogy: Neville Kennard had Unconventional Wisdom
AUSTRALIAN anarchist and sceptic, Neville Kennard, died last night (Sunday 3rd June) from secondary cancer from a melanoma. Many knew Kennard as one of the brothers who owned and managed Kennards Hire and Kennards Self Storage. Kennard was also one … [Read more...] about Eulogy: Neville Kennard had Unconventional Wisdom
Deal with Climate Reality as it Unfolds: Bob Carter
"OVER the last 18 months, policymakers in Canada, the U.S. and Japan have quietly abandoned the illusory goal of preventing global warming by reducing carbon dioxide emissions. Instead, an alternative view has emerged regarding the most … [Read more...] about Deal with Climate Reality as it Unfolds: Bob Carter
Unable and Unwilling to Consider the Evidence: Our ABC
SCIENCE was once about matching theory with reality. According to American physicist and historian Thomas Kuhn this perhaps more than anything else contributed to the phenomenal progress made by scientists over the last 400 years. But many people … [Read more...] about Unable and Unwilling to Consider the Evidence: Our ABC
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
