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 /21 June, 2012
NASA Science News for June 20, 2012 According to data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, ice may make up as much as 22 percent of the surface material in Shackleton crater at the Moon’s south pole. FULL STORY: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2012/20jun_shackleton/
admin /21 June, 2012
North West Rail Link an all out insult to those in the Hills by: Andrew Clennell and Henry Budd From:The Daily Telegraph June 21, 201212:00AM 15 comments 0 The proposed alignment of the $7 billion North West Rail Link, revealed in NSW Transport tender documents obtained by the Daily Telegraph. The documents are dated May Continue Reading →
admin /21 June, 2012
Reputation of Shooters Party MP Robert Brown cops a beating From:The Daily Telegraph June 21, 201212:00AM 1 Lost his temper … Shooters party MP Robert Brown. Source: The Daily Telegraph A SHOOTERS MP said it was “unfortunate” he couldn’t take a rival MP “outside and beat you to death” as debate on shooting in national Continue Reading →
admin /20 June, 2012
Green news roundup: Name a species, James Lovelock and Rio+20 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 inbox Environment editor guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 20 June 2012 06.18 EDT Name a species. Photograph: Natural England Name a Continue Reading →
admin /20 June, 2012
Environmental activists ‘being killed at rate of one a week’ Death toll of campaigners involved in protection of forests, rivers and land has almost doubled in three years Share2215 Email Jonathan Watts in Rio de Janeiro guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 19 June 2012 01.54 BST Amazon rainforest activists José Cláudio Ribeiro da Silva and Maria do Espirito Continue Reading →
admin /20 June, 2012
Cleveland Volcano eruption sends ash up to 35000 feetAnchorage Daily NewsA volcano on an uninhabited Aleutian island erupted Tuesday afternoon, sending ash thousands of feet into the air, according to the Alaska Volcano …See all stories on this topic »Alert level raised for remote Alaska volcanoThe OlympianThe alert level for a remote Alaska volcano has Continue Reading →