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Managing director of Ebono Institute and major sponsor of The Generator, Geoff Ebbs, is running against Kevin Rudd in the seat of Griffith at the next Federal election. By the expression on their faces in this candid shot it looks like a pretty dull campaign. Read on
admin /25 November, 2012
Steam train fan to petition NSW government AAPNovember 25, 2012, 10:53 am tweet0 Email Print Steam train enthusiasts have launched a campaign to save the state’s heritage trains amid concerns they are on a NSW government “hit list”. Over 1000 people have signed a petition to save the state’s steam trains, campaign organiser, Rail Heritage Continue Reading →
admin /25 November, 2012
Sea level rise (CLIM 012) – Assessment published Nov 2012 …Sea level is not rising uniformly at all locations, with some locations … Projections of global mean sea–level rise in the 21st century range between 20 cm and …www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/indicators/…/assessment
admin /24 November, 2012
Obama under pressure to show Doha he is serious on climate change The climate has been back on Obama’s lips since his re-election, but the Doha conference will show if he is all talk Share304 inShare3 Email Suzanne Goldenberg US environment correspondent guardian.co.uk, Friday 23 November 2012 12.00 GMT All eyes will be on Barack Continue Reading →
admin /24 November, 2012
Climate change evident across Europe, confirming urgent need for adaptation Posted: 23 Nov 2012 06:21 AM PST Climate change is affecting all regions in Europe, causing a wide range of impacts on society and the environment. Further impacts are expected in the future, potentially causing high damage costs, according to the latest assessment. Norway’s oil Continue Reading →
admin /24 November, 2012
Slow pace of carbon cuts brings catastrophic climate change closer: UN The gap between the carbon emission cuts pledged and the cuts scientists say are needed has widened, report warns Share328 inShare18 Email Fiona Harvey, environment correspondent guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 21 November 2012 17.50 GMT A dead fish on the bed of a reservoir on the Continue Reading →
admin /24 November, 2012
Cardinal George Pell ‘showed little empathy for victims, inquiry hears From:The Daily Telegraph November 24, 201212:00AM 3 Cardinal George Pell, Catholic Archbishop of Sydney Source: The Sunday Telegraph AUSTRALIA’S most senior Catholic showed a “sociopathic lack of empathy” in dealing with victims raped by clergy, an inquiry heard yesterday. Cardinal George Pell, the Archbishop of Continue Reading →