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
Why the EU will not Survive Posted: 10 Aug 2012 03:35 PM PDT The problem, I think, is much more serious than Rajoy’s flunking hard choices, and I don’t think there was anything he could do to increase the country’s credibility in a significant way. We have long passed that stage.?Why? Because, as Continue Reading →
Increasing Climate Extremes and “The New Climate Dice” New quantitative results and discussion of “The New Climate Dice” are available on my web site or directly here. Jim Hansen10 August 2012 Unsubscribe nevilleg729@gmail.com from this list | Forward to a friend | Update your profile Dr. James E. Hansenhttp://www.columbia.edu/~jeh1 Click here to Reply, Reply to all, or Forward
NOAA raises hurricane season prediction despite expected El Niño Posted: 10 Aug 2012 10:45 AM PDT This year’s Atlantic hurricane season got off to a busy start, with 6 named storms to date, and may have a busy second half, according to the updated hurricane season outlook issued Aug. 9, 2012 by NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, Continue Reading →
ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Mission discovers record depth for Lophelia coral on Gulf of Mexico energy platforms Summer storm spins over Arctic How much nitrogen is fixed in the ocean? North American freshwater fishes race to extinction: Rate of loss of species exceeds that of terrestrial animals Mission discovers record depth for Lophelia coral on Continue Reading →
Unusual weather events identified during 2009 Black Saturday bushfires in Victoria, Australia Posted: 08 Aug 2012 07:45 AM PDT Research has revealed that the extremely hot, dry and windy conditions on Black Saturday in the Australian state of Victoria combined with structures in the atmosphere called ‘horizontal convective rolls’ — similar to streamers of wind flowing Continue Reading →
America’s drought of political will on climate change With US politics paralysed by the partisan divide on climate change, public concern about extreme weather cannot bear fruit Share114 Email Naomi Wolf guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 8 August 2012 18.50 BST Jump to comments (141) A field of corn drying up in a drought-stricken field near Vincennes, Indiana, Continue Reading →