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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 /30 March, 2012
Carbon tax ‘worst piece of economic reform’ says outgoing chairman of the Future Fund, David Murray by: Alison McMeekin Political Reporter From:The Daily Telegraph March 30, 201210:19AM 42 comment THE carbon tax is the “worst piece of economic reform” ever seen in Australia, according to the outgoing chairman of the Future Fund, David Murray. Mr Continue Reading →
admin /30 March, 2012
ScienceDaily: Earthquakes News New seismic hazard assessment for Central America Posted: 29 Mar 2012 02:15 PM PDT A new study evaluates the seismic hazards for the entire Central America, including specific assessments for six capital cities, with the greatest hazard expected for Guatemala City and San Salvador, followed by Managua and San Jose, and notably Continue Reading →
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ScienceDaily: Oceanography News Carbon dioxide was hidden in the ocean during last Ice Age Posted: 29 Mar 2012 11:20 AM PDT Why did the atmosphere contain so little carbon dioxide during the last Ice Age 20,000 years ago? Why did it rise when the Earth’s climate became warmer? Processes in the ocean are responsible for Continue Reading →
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ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Measuring the cosmic dust swept up by Earth New seismic hazard assessment for Central America Increasing water scarcity in California’s Bay-Delta will necessitate trade-offs; ‘Hard decisions’ needed to balance various environmental risks Carbon dioxide was hidden in the ocean during last Ice Age Titanium paternity test fingers Earth as moon’s sole Continue Reading →
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ScienceDaily: Severe Weather News Met office to provide space weather warnings for planet Earth and forecasts for exoplanets Posted: 28 Mar 2012 05:37 PM PDT The UK Met Office’s weather and climate model is being adapted to help understand space weather at Earth and the atmospheres of planets orbiting other stars. You are subscribed to Continue Reading →
admin /30 March, 2012
News 7 new results for volcanoes These scorching photos of the Kilaeua volcano are lava-lyNEWS.com.auPhotographer Miles Morgan has taken some ash-tonishing close-up snaps of the erupting Kilaeua volcano on Big Island, Hawaii. He snubbed protective gear and got just centimetres away from the volcano, enduring melting shoes and toxic gases in order to …See all Continue Reading →