North Korea announces plans to restart nuclear complex UN secretary general says country has ‘gone too far’ as it reveals plans to revive Yongbyon reactor Share 114 inShare.6 Email Justin McCurry in Seoul and agencies guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 2 April 2013 15.41 BST North Korea nuclear reactor North Korea’s Yongbyon nuclear reactor pictured in 2008. Photograph: Continue Reading →
NBN wholesale agreement rejected by ACCC By technology reporter Jake Sturmer, staff, ABCUpdated April 4, 2013, 7:41 pm tweet Email Print Australia’s competition watchdog has ordered the company running the National Broadband Network (NBN) to go back to the drawing board and redesign its pricing structure. In rejecting the NBN Co’s plans on how to Continue Reading →
How the climate drives sea-level changes Glenn Milne + Author Affiliations Reader in the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Durham (g.a.milne@durham.ac.uk). Next Section Abstract Sea-level change associated with climate change involves various interactions between different components of the Earth system — primarily oceans, ice sheets and the solid Earth. As a consequence, sea-level science Continue Reading →
Farmers call for help over mounting sheep deaths Total of 150,000 dead animals during recent snow excludes losses from badly hit regions where farms remain unreachable Share 49 inShare.0 Email Sarah Butler guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 3 April 2013 16.55 BST Jump to comments (89) The loss of animals could potentially lead to higher lamb prices this Continue Reading →
Flash flooding as deluge heads south in Sydney Nathan Klein The Daily Telegraph April 04, 2013 9:39AM Increase Text Size Decrease Text Size Print Email Share 0 Weather Rainy weather in Sydney around Central Station this morning. Picture: Sam Ruttyn Source: The Daily Telegraph YESTERDAY it bucketed down in the north – today it is Continue Reading →
Peter Garrett misled us about literacy statistics – you wouldn’t read about it … EXCLUSIVE by Katherine Danks and Bruce McDougall The Daily Telegraph April 04, 2013 12:00AM Increase Text Size Decrease Text Size Print Email Share 3 Peter Garrett Minister for Schools Education Peter Garrett reacts during Question Time / Pic: Ray Strange Source: Continue Reading →