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As the climate changes, extreme weather isn’t that extreme any more

admin /5 July, 2012

As the climate changes, extreme weather isn’t that extreme any more With the US heatwave and Europe’s rain, records are tumbling. Formerly rare occurrences are becoming the new normal Share32 Email John Vidal guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 4 July 2012 16.21 BST Comments (178) A liquor store advertises ice in Washington DC. Photograph: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images Britain Continue Reading →

New tax considered to fund NSW emergency services

admin /5 July, 2012

Those of us who pay insurance should not have pay a tax to subsidise those who do not!!! How would Govt’s identify insured householders before levying such a tax????   New tax considered to fund NSW emergency services ABCJuly 5, 2012, 2:00 pm tweet0 Email Print The New South Wales Government is considering a new Continue Reading →

Woolworthes takes Get-Up to court

admin /5 July, 2012

Simon Sheikh – GetUp! info@getup.org.au 1:09 PM (45 minutes ago) to me Dear NEVILLE, It’s on. We were just served by Woolworths and tomorrow we will be heading to the Federal Court. Why? GetUp members who are Woolworths shareholders have exercised their shareholder power under corporations law, calling an Extraordinary General Meeting to vote on Continue Reading →

Gosford Council repeals controversial sea level policy

admin /5 July, 2012

Gosford Council repeals controversial sea level policy By Mary-Louise Vince Posted July 04, 2012 14:03:18 Photo: Gosford Council repeals sea level rise policy. (ABC: Jessica Kidd) Map: Gosford 2250 A Council on the New South Wales Central Coast has voted to repeal its controversial sea level rise policy, just months after hundreds of waterfront property Continue Reading →

Voters desert carbon tax

admin /5 July, 2012

Voters desert carbon tax Michelle Grattan July 2, 2012 Read later Comments 398 … Return to video Video settings Please Log in to update your video settings More video Recommended Click to play video Tiny particle could force major rethink Click to play video Rural uncertainty over carbon tax Click to play video Gittins: What’s Continue Reading →