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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 /25 May, 2012
Google Alert – volcanoes Inbox x Google Alerts googlealerts-noreply@google.com 6:09 PM (2 hours ago) to me News 9 new results for volcanoes Crystals can help predict volcano eruptions, scientists sayLos Angeles TimesThe findings, published in Friday’s edition of the journal Science, link the movement of underground magma to earthquakes, gas emissions and other warning signs Continue Reading →
admin /25 May, 2012
ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Seismic hazard: Faults discovered near Lake Tahoe could generate earthquakes ranging from 6.3 to 6.9 Posted: 24 May 2012 09:32 AM PDT Results of a new US Geological Survey study conclude that faults west of Lake Tahoe, Calif., referred to as the Tahoe-Sierra frontal fault zone, pose a substantial increase in Continue Reading →
admin /24 May, 2012
Report Proves that Large Amounts of Methane are Released as the Arctic Ice Melts Posted: 23 May 2012 02:59 PM PDT Greenhouse gases are changing the atmosphere and causing more energy from the sun to be trapped here upon earth, which results in the phenomena known as global warming. CO2 is probably the most famous Continue Reading →
admin /24 May, 2012
Green news roundup: ‘Asian unicorn’, The Land Grabbers and energy reforms 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, Thursday 24 May 2012 10.14 EDT A visitor photographs the Thai exhibit in Continue Reading →
admin /24 May, 2012
Overseas investors join in criticism of UK energy bill Germany’s E.On and Norway’s Statkraft say policies create uncertainty and undermine EU emissions trading system Share1 Email Terry Macalister guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 23 May 2012 14.23 BST A wind farm in Morecambe Bay. Statkraft says it will not go ahead with the £30bn Dogger Bank project until Continue Reading →
admin /24 May, 2012
Heartland Institute in financial crisis after billboard controversy Heartland president admits advertisment comparing believers in human-made climate change to psychopaths has taken a toll Share12 Email Suzanne Goldenberg US environment correspondent guardian.co.uk, Thursday 24 May 2012 01.48 BST Billboards in Chicago paid for by The Heartland Institute Photograph: The Heartland Institute The ultra-conservative Heartland Institute Continue Reading →