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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

Parramatta Road plan: dig it up for tunnel

admin /5 August, 2012

Parramatta Road plan: dig it up for tunnel Date August 6, 2012 49 reading now 123 Read later Jacob Saulwick Transport Reporter View more articles from Jacob Saulwick Follow Jacob on TwitterEmail Jacob inShare Pin It Email article Print EXCLUSIVE Overhaul … Parramatta Road is part of Infrastructure NSW’s $10 billion to $15 billion plans Continue Reading →

A degree by degree explanation of Global Warming

admin /5 August, 2012

A degree by degree explanation of Global Warming Published August 6, 2012 | By John James If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! Even if greenhouse emissions stopped overnight the concentrations already in the atmosphere would still mean a global rise of between 0.5 and 1C. Continue Reading →

CODE RED A Dark Victory: How vested interests defeated climate science

admin /5 August, 2012

climate code red Climate News Posted: 04 Aug 2012 08:09 PM PDT Week ending 5 August 2012 Arctic sea-ice volume (red line is 2012) from https://sites.google.com/site/arctischepinguin/home/piomas Arctic Death Spiral Continues: Record Low Sea Ice Volume Appears Likelyhttp://thinkprogress.org/climate/2012/08/04/634901/arctic-death-spiral-continues-new-record-low-sea-ice-volume-appears-likelyNeven, Climate Progress, 4 August 2012I think it’s pretty safe to say that we’re going to have a new record volume Continue Reading →

We need to act urgently on global warming

admin /4 August, 2012

News 2 new results for PEAK-OIL National View: We need to act urgently on global warmingSouthCoastToday.comBarring state intervention and environmental activism, industrial civilization will not rethink its oil addiction, any more than a shark can be talked into going vegetarian. What peak oil means is that the quest for oil will become more nasty, violent …See all stories Continue Reading →

Real battles lie within Abbott’s own camp

admin /4 August, 2012

Real battles lie within Abbott’s own camp Date August 4, 2012 20 reading now 26 Read later Michelle Grattan Political editor of The Age View more articles from Michelle Grattan Follow Michelle on Twitter inShare Email article Print TONY Abbott and his team are living in the straitjacket of ambition. Like those (mostly) disciplined Olympic Continue Reading →