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Melting sea ice threatens emperor penguins

admin /21 June, 2012

Turning down the dial: Ocean energy development with less sound Posted: 20 Jun 2012 06:30 PM PDT A new laboratory test can help limit the injuries fish receive from loud, underwater booms created during pile driving, the practice of pounding long, hollow steel piles into the ocean floor to erect structures such as tidal energy Continue Reading →

STOP RINEHART (GET-UP)

admin /21 June, 2012

GetUp! info@getup.org.au 5:35 PM (35 minutes ago) to me Dear NEVILLE, Everyone is talking about Gina Rinehart’s campaign to take over Fairfax Media. In the last week she has bought huge stakes in the company. Journalists are reporting that the mining magnate is seeking three seats on the board, but has refused the company’s requests Continue Reading →

Sydney home burns as NSW firies strike

admin /21 June, 2012

This should put pressure on the Govt. What if the lady and baby had died in the fire? Sydney home burns as NSW firies strike By Toby Mann, AAPUpdated June 21, 2012, 4:44 pm tweet0 Email Print Video Player Controls Play/Pause Video Seek Reverse Seek Forward Replay Video Volume Down Volume Up Focus Video Related Continue Reading →

In Rising Use of Air-Conditioning, Hard Choices

admin /21 June, 2012

Alert Name: CLIMATE CHANGE NEWS June 21, 2012 Compiled: 1:12 AM In Rising Use of Air-Conditioning, Hard Choices By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL and ANDREW W. LEHREN (NYT) Gases that damage the ozone layer are mostly out of use in air-conditioning, but replacements used in developing countries are potent agents of global warming. More Articles On This Continue Reading →

Shelve new ports to save reef, UN says

admin /21 June, 2012

Shelve new ports to save reef, UN says Updated: 09:30, Thursday June 21, 2012 More details have been released from the United Nations investigation of the Great Barrier Reef. A brief summary of the UN monitoring mission’s finding were released earlier this month but the longer document is more scathing of the failures of state Continue Reading →

NASA Science News for June 20, 2012

admin /21 June, 2012

NASA Science News for June 20, 2012 According to data from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, ice may make up as much as 22 percent of the surface material in Shackleton crater at the Moon’s south pole. FULL STORY: http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2012/20jun_shackleton/