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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
admin /16 July, 2012
ON TREE RINGS AND CLIMATE CHANGE As enclosed 16 July, 201j Dr Andrew GliksonEarth and Paleoclimate science School of Archaeology and Anthropology Affiliations: Climate Change Institute & Planetary Science InstituteAustralian National University Honorary Professor, Geothermal Energy Centre of Excellence The University of Queensland E-mail: W Andrew.Glikson@anu.edu.au H Geospec@iinet.net.au Ph W 02 6125 7476Ph/fax H 02 6296 3853mail: P.O. Box Continue Reading →
admin /15 July, 2012
‘Unprecedented’ bushfire threat ABCJuly 16, 2012, 8:13 am tweet0 Email Print This year’s bushfire season is expected to be the worst in 40 years due to the widespread rain across most of New South Wales. The Rural Fire Service has held a briefing with volunteers and staff at West Wyalong to discuss preparations for Continue Reading →
admin /15 July, 2012
ScienceDaily: Severe Weather News Back-to-back La Niñas cooled globe and influenced extreme weather in 2011 Posted: 10 Jul 2012 08:11 AM PDT Worldwide, 2011 was the coolest year on record since 2008, yet temperatures remained above the 30 year average, according to the 2011 State of the Climate report released by NOAA. The peer-reviewed report was Continue Reading →
admin /15 July, 2012
climate code red Climate News Posted: 15 Jul 2012 01:08 AM PDT Week ending 15 July 2012 PICKS OF THE WEEK The bush is dying, yet still we deny ithttp://www.canberratimes.com.au/opinion/editorial/the-bush-is-dying-yet-still-we-deny-it-20120712-21z1p.htmlCanberra Times Editorial, July 13, 2012Australian politicos’ focus on Whyalla earlier this month – will or won’t the carbon tax wipe it ”off the map”? – summed Continue Reading →
admin /14 July, 2012
NSW Labor vote down Greens deal Updated: 15:56, Saturday July 14, 2012 Delegates at NSW Labor’s annual conference have overwhelmingly voted to deny the Greens automatic preferences at elections despite a passionate defence by Left faction stalwarts John Faulkner and Anthony Albanese. The motion was carried on the voices, and reaffirmed that Labor would continue Continue Reading →
admin /14 July, 2012
LABOR NSW VOTES TO END GREENS DEAL AAPJuly 14, 2012, 10:48 am tweet Email Print NSW Labor general secretary Sam Dastyari has declared the free ride should be over in any preference deal with the Greens, sparking a fierce rebuttal from the party’s Left. Mr Dastyari moved his motion in Sydney Town Hall as Continue Reading →
