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
Wilton gets the willies over second airport study by: Patrick Lion From: The Daily Telegraph April 13, 2012 12:00AM 26 comments 0 Not exactly bustling … the township of Wilton / Pic: Jeff Herbert Source: The Daily Telegraph RESIDENTS of towns near the site of a potential second Sydney airport at Wilton are furious after Continue Reading →
News 7 new results for DANGER TO US NUCLEAR PLANTS The Deadly Folly of Nuclear Power OverheadHuffington Post (blog)The use of nuclear power on US drones was “favorably assessed by scientists at Sandia National Laboratories and the Northrop Grumman Corp.,” revealed Steven Aftergood of the Project on Government Secrecy of the Federation of American Scientists Continue Reading →
Miners launch new anti-tax ad campaign Posted April 13, 2012 09:01:54 Related Story: Coal mine closure ‘presents $1b export threat’ Map: Australia The mining industry has launched new advertisements warning the Federal Government not to hit it with further tax increases. The industry spent more than $20 million on an advertising campaign targeting the Rudd Continue Reading →
Attacks on climate science by former NASA staff shouldn’t be taken seriously A letter from former administrators, astronauts, and engineers at NASA expressing climate change scepticism does not deserve parity with the agency’s peer-reviewed climate scientists Share15 reddit this Comments (57) Dana Nuccitelli for Skeptical Science, part of the Guardian Environment Network guardian.co.uk, Thursday 12 Continue Reading →
Unions NSW votes to dump former HSU boss April 12, 2012 – 7:44PM Read later Unions NSW has voted to dump former Health Services Union (HSU) boss Michael Williamson as its vice president and has also moved to suspend the troubled union from its organisation. Alleged corruption and financial mismanagement in the HSU – which Continue Reading →
ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Ocean acidification linked to larval oyster failure Duck-billed dinosaurs endured long, dark polar winters What is the monetary value of a healthy ocean? Ocean acidification linked to larval oyster failure Posted: 11 Apr 2012 10:22 AM PDT Researchers have definitively linked an increase in ocean acidification to the collapse of oyster Continue Reading →