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
The Summer of 2012–Too Hot to Handle? Inbox x NASA Science News noreply@nasascience.org 7:53 AM (2 hours ago) to NASA NASA Science News for August 3, 2012 Are the heat waves of summer 2012 a sign of climate change, ordinary weather, or some mixture of the two? Earth scientists discuss the possibilities in today’s story from Continue Reading →
Stop this culture of paying politicians for denying climate change Protecting the environment requires a sweeping reform of political funding, only then corporations will stop throwing big money at senators Share197 Email Republican senator James Inhofe told the environment and public works committee ‘climate change is a hoax perpetrated on the American people’. Photograph: Bill Continue Reading →
KIM BEAZLEY WAS MOST LIKELY CORRECT IN HIS STATEMENTS IN THE US, WHICH SWAN AND CO DENIED. ALP internal polling shows dire result Updated: 08:02, Friday August 3, 2012 The Labor Party continues to bleed support, with an internal poll, leaked to the Seven Network, showing Labor would have no federal MPs from Queensland, the Continue Reading →
Ratepayer billions down council drain From:The Daily Telegraph August 01, 201210:56AM Start of sidebar. Skip to end of sidebar. Related Coverage Lehman liquidators seek bankruptcy The Australian, 11 Jan 2012 Council cool on CDOs, Lehman case told The Australian, 9 Mar 2011 Lehman ignored orders, court told Adelaide Now, 8 Mar 2011 Lehman ignored risk Continue Reading →
Coalition wants tougher foreign investment rules ABCUpdated August 3, 2012, 10:15 am tweet0 Email Print Overseas investors would have to face the Foreign Investment Review Board if they want to buy agricultural businesses worth $53 million or more, under proposals being considered by the Federal Opposition. The proposal is included in a discussion paper Continue Reading →
ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Northwest earthquake risk in U.S. looms large: 40% chance of major earthquake within 50 years Earth’s oceans and other ecosystems still absorbing about half the greenhouse gases emitted by people Tropical climate in the Antarctic: Palm trees once thrived on today’s icy coasts 52 million years ago Lower hybrid drift Continue Reading →