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
New study lowers estimate of ancient sea-level rise Posted: 14 Mar 2012 11:28 AM PDT The seas are creeping higher as the planet warms. But how high will they go? In Bermuda and the Bahamas, researchers have gone looking for answers; By pinpointing where shorelines stood during a warm period 400,000 years ago, they hope Continue Reading →
News 5 new results for volcanoes Santorini Volcano in Greece is Showing Signs of EruptingZ6MagA geophysicist in the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and Georgia Tech Associate Professor Andrew Newman set up more than 20 GPS station on the island of Santorini to watch the activity of the volcano. He said, “After decades of Continue Reading →
Google Alert – DANGER TO US NUCLEAR PLANTS Inbox x Google Alerts googlealerts-noreply@google.com 11:19 AM (8 minutes ago) to me News 8 new results for DANGER TO US NUCLEAR PLANTS Magnitude 6.8 earthquake strikes Japanese coast, tsunami wave hits coastNEWS.com.auThe agency had initially said a tsunami could be as high as 50cm, but US monitors Continue Reading →
Climate change still a reality despite soggy summer, warns report David Wroe March 15, 2012 Read later AUSTRALIA’S top climate advisory panel has warned strongly against letting the recent mild and wet weather encourage complacency about climate change, insisting the long-term trend remains as alarming as ever. Following yesterday’s CSIRO report that warned greenhouse gas Continue Reading →
NRMA has been flooded with complaints by: John Rolfe and Rosemarie Lentini From:The Daily Telegraph March 15, 201212:00AM 0 Goulburn … the swollen Mulwaree River as seen on March 2 / Pic: Getty Images Source: The Daily Telegraph THE nation’s largest insurer has admitted wrongly blaming a council for its decision to slug a flood-prone Continue Reading →
Green news roundup: Birds of prey, peatland burning and hosepipe ban 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 14 March 2012 11.01 EDT Blanket bog and in mist near Brown Continue Reading →