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

A Rising Tide Raises… Questions. Lots of Questions.

admin /10 October, 2012

A Rising Tide Raises… Questions. Lots of Questions.Bacon’s RebellionNo one knows how fast the sea level off Virginia’s coast will rise by the end of the century. It could be more than a foot, if the trend of the last century prevails. It could be closer to three feet, if some of the more pessismistic Continue Reading →

Greenhouse gas emissions mapped to building, street level for U.S. cities

admin /10 October, 2012

ScienceDaily: Earth Science News 2010 Korea bomb ‘tests’ probably false alarms, says study Greenhouse gas emissions mapped to building, street level for U.S. cities Vast differences in polar ocean microbial communities 2010 Korea bomb ‘tests’ probably false alarms, says study Posted: 09 Oct 2012 09:17 AM PDT This spring, a Swedish scientist sparked international concern Continue Reading →

Reassessing the Risks of Climate Change and Oil Depletion

admin /9 October, 2012

Oil Price Daily News Update Oil Continues Slide Ahead of OPEC Report U.S. Navy Investigates Making Jet Fuel from Seawater The Solution to the Energy Storage Problem Friday’s Gas Price Spike in California What the US can Learn from China’s Solar Industry Reassessing the Risks of Climate Change and Oil Depletion UK Could Face Blackouts Continue Reading →

MONBIOT The Empire Strikes Back

admin /9 October, 2012

Monbiot.com The Empire Strikes Back Posted: 08 Oct 2012 12:38 PM PDT Imperialism did almost as much harm to the ruling nations as it did to their subject peoples.   By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 9th October 2012 Over the gates of Auschwitz were the words “Work Makes You Free”. Over the gates Continue Reading →

AVAAZ One woman steals the hope of millions

admin /8 October, 2012

One woman steals the hope of millions Inbox x Jamie Choi – Avaaz.org 8:26 AM (19 minutes ago) to me Dear friends, One powerful woman is threatening the future of millions of others — using her power as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh to destroy the one bank has helped more women out of poverty Continue Reading →