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

Government departments filleted as budget looms

admin /4 April, 2012

Government departments filleted as budget looms By Anna Henderson, staff Updated April 04, 2012 11:08:42 Photo: Jobs cut: The regional department was set up as part of a deal with Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott (Jeremy Thompson: ABC News) Related Story: Budget surplus an economic imperative: Swan Map: Australia A series of federal departments, including Continue Reading →

Planes grounded as tornadoes rip though Dallas

admin /3 April, 2012

Planes grounded as tornadoes rip through Dallas April 4, 2012 – 6:59AM Read later Return to video Video settings Please Log in to update your video settings More video Recommended Click to play video Earth Hour – switch off or turnoff? Click to play video La Nina officially retreats Click to play video Victoria set Continue Reading →

Science daily: Earth Science News

admin /3 April, 2012

ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Fertilizer use responsible for increase in nitrous oxide in atmosphere Scientists find slow subsidence of Earth’s crust beneath the Mississippi delta New understanding to past global warming events: Hyperthermal events may be triggered by warming Fertilizer use responsible for increase in nitrous oxide in atmosphere Posted: 02 Apr 2012 11:49 AM Continue Reading →

ScenceDaily: Oceanography News

admin /3 April, 2012

ScienceDaily: Oceanography News Sampling the Pacific for signs of Fukushima Posted: 02 Apr 2012 01:27 PM PDT A recent research cruise has reported on the amount, spread, and impacts of radiation released into the ocean from the tsunami-crippled reactors in Fukushima, Japan. They studied ocean currents, and sampled water and marine organisms up to the Continue Reading →

Climate Change Town: Council theatening to reclaim properties

admin /3 April, 2012

On Channel 7 this evening, Hastings-Manning Council are planning to Reclaim properties threatened by Sea-Level rise leaving residents out of Pocket. This will be evident of many coastal regions so theatened. Who will compensate residents, having to vacate dwellings that will have no value or resale prospects. Insurance companies would, no doubt , have covered Continue Reading →