Category: General news
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 /28 June, 2012
ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Scientists measure soot particles in flight Posted: 27 Jun 2012 10:20 AM PDT For the first time, air-polluting soot particles have been imaged in flight down to nanometer resolution. Pioneering a new technique scientists snapped the most detailed images yet of airborne aerosols. Evidence of oceanic ‘green rust’ offers hope for Continue Reading →
admin /28 June, 2012
More summer heatwaves likely in Europe: Predictability of European summer heat from spring and winter rainfall Posted: 27 May 2012 12:37 PM PDT The prediction, one season ahead, of summer heat waves in Europe remains a challenge. A new study shows that summer heat in Europe rarely develops after rainy winter and spring seasons over Continue Reading →
admin /28 June, 2012
Arctic sea-ice levels at record level for June Scientists say that the latest observations suggest that Arctic sea ice cover is continuing to shrink and thin Share161 Email John Vidal, environment editor guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 27 June 2012 16.58 BST Comments (46) Scientists say Arctic sea ice has plummeted to its lowest levels ever this year. Continue Reading →
admin /28 June, 2012
Outback warned to prepare for more extreme heat By Kim Robertson, ABCJune 28, 2012, 10:19 am tweet0 Email Print Adelaide University researchers have made dire climate change forecasts for the far north of South Australia. The researchers are working with the Arabunna people to develop an adaptation plan for the region’s Indigenous population. Research has Continue Reading →
admin /28 June, 2012
28 June 2012, 6.47am AEST Six issues missing from the asylum seeker debate When asylum seekers die at sea there are too many things we don’t want to talk about. Following the news of another asylum boat capsizing yesterday, at 2pm the federal Parliament began with a sombre and measured tone purportedly seeking to leave Continue Reading →
admin /27 June, 2012
THIS IS ABSOLUTELY SCANDALOUS, WHILE THEY ARGUE LIVES OF INNOCENT PEOPLE ARE BEING LOST. MPs stand up for their beliefs, and fall down on their duty to protect lives June 28, 2012 Opinion Read later Comments 2 Vote ANALYSIS … Return to video Video settings Please Log in to update your video settings More video Continue Reading →