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
TIPPING POINTS-THE FACTS. COURTESY of DR JOHN JAMES When the temperature gets high enough to cause forests to give up their CO2 rather than sequest it, then every tonne of gas given up to the air increases the temperature and causes even more gas to be given up. This is a tipping point – an Continue Reading →
X-Rays Show Origins of Volcano Hot SpotsiScienceTimes.comMost volcanoes are found where continental tectonic plates push or pull against one another, but volcanic hot spots are formed completely differently because they are found far away from plate boundaries. The chain of Hawaiian islands are thought to…See all stories on this topic » iScienceTimes.com Volcano activity of July 18, Continue Reading →
The Vicorian and Queensland gaming commissions reported a similar spike in poker machine takings with the previous $900 given to pensioners How the carbon tax rebate is going up in smoke by: Andrew Clennell and Vanda Carson From:The Daily Telegraph July 19, 201212:00AM 0 The rise of the machines. Source: The Daily Telegraph POKER Continue Reading →
Green Light: Geoengineering, fracking and flooding Inbox x The Guardian info@mail.guardian.co.uk 9:06 PM (18 minutes ago) to me Having trouble viewing this email? Green news roundup: Geoengineering, fracking and flooding The week’s top environment news stories and green events • If you’re not already receiving this roundup, sign up here to get the briefing delivered to your Continue Reading →
‘Hundreds will drown’ unless smugglers are stopped By chief political correspondent Simon Cullen Posted July 18, 2012 17:15:51 Related Story: Soldiers arrested while escorting asylum seekers Related Story: Carr warns against ‘illegal’ boat tow-back policy Related Story: Politicians duel over refugee convention Related Story: Abbott ‘playing Russian roulette’ with Navy lives Map: Australia A former Continue Reading →
ScienceDaily: Earth Science News The electric atmosphere: Plasma is next NASA science target Why is Earth so dry? Planet formed from rocky debris in hotter region, inside of solar system’s ‘snow line’ NASA’s Landsat Data Continuity Mission becomes an observatory Glacier break creates ice island twice size of Manhattan What we know and don’t know Continue Reading →