Sea level policy disagreement By DAMON CRONSHAW May 29, 2013, 11:24 p.m. UNWAVERING: Warren Davies, pictured with granddaughter Olivia Wright, says the council’s policy is based on guesswork. Picture: Ryan Osland See your ad here A TIDE of opposition surfaced last night against Lake Macquarie City Council’s handling of rising-sea level threats. About 150 residents Continue Reading →
Arctic Current Flowed Under Deep Freeze of Last Ice Age, Study Says May 29, 2013 — During the last ice age, when thick ice covered the Arctic, many scientists assumed that the deep currents below that feed the North Atlantic Ocean and help drive global ocean currents slowed or even stopped. But in a new Continue Reading →
Geochemistry Survey at Chatham Rise Reveals Absence of Modern Day Greenhouse Gas Emissions May 29, 2013 — Geochemistry analysis conducted by the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory of fossil sediment injection structures off the New Zealand coast in February and March reveal no presence of modern day expulsions of methane gas, a potential contributor to global Continue Reading →
6:28 PM (21 minutes ago) to me Dear Friend, He’s packed his bag. The guy who’s got the coal industry running scared is 92 hours away from touching down on our shores. But our vision for next week is not just about Bill McKibben. It’s much bigger than that – imagine packed out theatres at Continue Reading →
Some ocean currents persist through dramatic climate shifts Posted on May 30, 2013 by Bob Berwyn Arctic drainage current essentially unchanged since ice age How will global warming affect ocean currents/ By Summit Voice FRISCO — Climate scientists have been trying to determine how global warming could affect deep ocean currents that are critical parts of Continue Reading →
Sydney family leaves home amid NBN asbestos safety breaches ABCUpdated May 30, 2013, 3:57 pm ABC © Enlarge photo A Sydney family is demanding answers from Telstra and the Federal Government over fears asbestos fibres have contaminated their home during the rollout of the National Broadband Network (NBN). Work has stopped at some sites in Continue Reading →