The transition towns network is developing into a large, very well organised group in Australia and overseas countries. They are looking at what local measures are available to be implemented in the event of Climate Change Damage in their respective areas. I note that they are very well informed on Climate Change Issues. I suggest Continue Reading →
Arctic Nearly Free of Summer Sea Ice During First Half of 21st Century, Experts Predict Apr. 12, 2013 — For scientists studying summer sea ice in the Arctic, it’s not a question of “if” there will be nearly ice-free summers, but “when.” And two scientists say that “when” is sooner than many thought — before Continue Reading →
Twitter tiff: Malcolm Turnbull and Kevin Rudd. Photo: Nic Walker Experts sceptical of Coalition’s NBN plan Would-be leaders Malcolm Turnbull and Kevin Rudd had a Twitter skirmish on Saturday in the battle of the broadband policies for their respective parties. It started on Friday when @KRuddMP tweeted about living five kilometre from Brisbane: “Under Abbott, Continue Reading →
Oceans May Explain Slowdown in Climate Change Climate change could get worse quickly if huge amounts of extra heat absorbed by the oceans are released back into the air, scientists said after unveiling new research showing that oceans have helped mitigate the effects of warming since 2000. Reuters inShare1 submit to reddit By Environment Correspondent Continue Reading →
Crean slams PM in show of defiance DateApril 13, 2013 469 reading now Read later Peter Hartcher Peter Hartcher Sydney Morning Herald political and international editor View more articles from Peter Hartcher Zoom in on this story. Explore all there is to know. Kevin Rudd Bob Hawke Paul Keating Medicare . inShare. Pin It submit Continue Reading →
Let’s stop hiding behind recycling and be honest about consumption We have offshored the problem of escalating consumption, and our perceptions of it, by considering only territorial emissions Share 55 inShare.1 Email Consumption and emissions : a textile manufacturing factory in Beijing , China A Chinese factory worker operates a loom at a textile manufacturing Continue Reading →