Category: General news

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

HANSEN Butterfly Report + Jeremiah, the Frog

admin /2 November, 2012

Butterfly Report + Jeremiah, the Frog Inbox x James Hansen jimehansen@gmail.com via mail25.us2.mcsv.net 7:21 AM (2 hours ago) to me Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Butterfly Report + Jeremiah, the Frog “Butterfly Report + Jeremiah, the Frog” is available on my web site or directly here. ~Jim 2 November 2012 Unsubscribe Continue Reading →

Weather on Steroids Is Global Warming, Stupid: Paul Barrett

admin /2 November, 2012

Hurricane Sandy and the preponderance of other severe weather events press …Herald ScotlandHurricane Sandy and the preponderance of other severe weather events press the case for climate change study. WITHIN the massive media coverage of hurricane Sandy as it battered the east coast of the United States of America, which must make the poor …See Continue Reading →

What Were You Thinking? MONBIOT COM

admin /2 November, 2012

Monbiot.com What Were You Thinking? Posted: 29 Oct 2012 02:44 AM PDT An open letter to the former ministers who appear to have let a devastating tree disease into the UK.   To Hilary Benn MP, Secretary of State for the Environment from 2007 to May 2010 and Caroline Spelman MP, Secretary of State for Continue Reading →

Ausrralia ‘unprepared’ for major disasters

admin /1 November, 2012

Australia ‘unprepared’ for major disasters ABCUpdated November 2, 2012, 9:05 am tweet0 Email Print ABC © Enlarge photo A former ACT Emergency Services Agency (ESA) chief has labelled Australia’s preparedness for dealing with disasters as poor. Peter Dunn led the ESA from 2003 until 2006 and has co-authored a private study looking at disaster responses Continue Reading →

Superstorm Sandy spurs talk of global warming

admin /1 November, 2012

Superstorm Sandy spurs talk of global warming The Seattle TimesScientists agree rising sea levels caused primarily by global warming could worsen the effects of storms such as Hurricane Sandy, particularly the surge of water in low-lying areas, a cause for concern in coastal communities. By Erika Bolstad … See all stories on this topic » Continue Reading →

3 quick facts on pokies reform GET UP

admin /1 November, 2012

3 quick facts on pokies reform Inbox x Sam McLean – GetUp! 7:09 PM (25 minutes ago) to me Dear NEVILLE, This email isn’t a call to action, just a quick update on the latest pokies announcement, and why we must keep fighting in this campaign. You may have heard today that the Parliament has Continue Reading →