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
Mass fossil site found in southwest Qld From: AAP June 21, 20125:19PM Scientists have discovered more than 50 skeletons of Diprotodon, a giant relative of the modern day wombat, in outback Queensland. Picture: Courtesy Carl Bento Source: Supplied Fossilised collection of prehistoric animals unearthed Find includes more than 50 skeletons of giant wombats Scientists say Continue Reading →
Breaking News: Moody’s Cuts Credit Ratings of 15 Big Banks Inbox x NYTimes.com News Alert nytdirect@nytimes.com 8:12 AM (1 hour ago) to me Breaking News Alert The New York Times Thursday, June 21, 2012 — 5:47 PM EDT —– Moody’s Cuts Credit Ratings of 15 Big Banks Moody’s Investors Service has lowered the ratings of Continue Reading →
Turning down the dial: Ocean energy development with less sound Posted: 20 Jun 2012 06:30 PM PDT A new laboratory test can help limit the injuries fish receive from loud, underwater booms created during pile driving, the practice of pounding long, hollow steel piles into the ocean floor to erect structures such as tidal energy Continue Reading →
GetUp! info@getup.org.au 5:35 PM (35 minutes ago) to me Dear NEVILLE, Everyone is talking about Gina Rinehart’s campaign to take over Fairfax Media. In the last week she has bought huge stakes in the company. Journalists are reporting that the mining magnate is seeking three seats on the board, but has refused the company’s requests Continue Reading →
This should put pressure on the Govt. What if the lady and baby had died in the fire? Sydney home burns as NSW firies strike By Toby Mann, AAPUpdated June 21, 2012, 4:44 pm tweet0 Email Print Video Player Controls Play/Pause Video Seek Reverse Seek Forward Replay Video Volume Down Volume Up Focus Video Related Continue Reading →
Alert Name: CLIMATE CHANGE NEWS June 21, 2012 Compiled: 1:12 AM In Rising Use of Air-Conditioning, Hard Choices By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL and ANDREW W. LEHREN (NYT) Gases that damage the ozone layer are mostly out of use in air-conditioning, but replacements used in developing countries are potent agents of global warming. More Articles On This Continue Reading →