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
ScienceDaily: Severe Weather News The electric atmosphere: Plasma is next NASA science target Posted: 17 Jul 2012 03:34 PM PDT Two giant donuts of this plasma surround Earth, trapped within a region known as the Van Allen Radiation Belts. The belts lie close to Earth, sandwiched between satellites in geostationary orbit above and satellites in low Continue Reading →
climate code red A sober assessment of our situation (2) Posted: 16 Jul 2012 08:03 PM PDT by David Spratt The first part in this series described some characteristics of the climate debate and the climate action advocacy movement in Australia. Read Part 1: Where we are 2. How we got to here [Part 2 in Continue Reading →
WHAT GENIUS CAME UP WITH 90 YEARS. 50 YEARS WOULD BE MORE REALISTIC ACCORDING TO SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. ????? New buildings on coast should be given time-limited approval of 90 years, planning review finds by: VIKKI CAMPION URBAN AFFAIRS REPORTER From:The Daily Telegraph July 17, 201212:00AM 0 NEW buildings on the coast should be given a Continue Reading →
IMF downgrades global growth forecast Posted July 17, 2012 10:05:03 Photo: China’s economic growth forecast for 2012 has been cut, but only to 8 per cent, with faster growth expected next year. (Sean Yong: Reuters) Map: Australia The International Monetary Fund has cut its forecast for global growth to the lowest level in three years, Continue Reading →
c Published July 16, 2012 | By John James More oil has been found than in Saudi Arabia, the military is stronger than ever before, yet the US is on the verge of collapse – morally, socially and economically. The gun and the dollar’s international primacy may keep it afloat, but the people are suffering. Continue Reading →
climate code red The wet side of Greenland Posted: 15 Jul 2012 05:29 PM PDT An Arctic Sea Ice blog crosspost When writing The dark side of Greenland, a recent blog post on decreasing reflectivity of the Greenland ice sheet, with images comparing the southwest of Greenland with satellite images from previous years, I of course realized that Continue Reading →