Salinization of Rivers: A Global Environmental Problem Jan. 11, 2013 — The salinisation of rivers is a global problem that affects to countries all over the world and it causes a high environmental and economic cost, and poses a high risk to global health. Climate change and the increasing water consumption can worsen even more Continue Reading →
Climate change set to make America hotter, drier and more disaster-prone Draft report from NCA makes clear link between climate change and extreme weather as groups urge Obama to take action Share402 inShare.2 Email Suzanne Goldenberg, US environment correspondent guardian.co.uk, Friday 11 January 2013 21.26 GMT Jump to comments (121) The report says steps taken Continue Reading →
Royal commission trauma ahead: Gillard AAPUpdated January 12, 2013, 12:45 pm tweet Email Print AAP © Enlarge photo There are traumatic times ahead for child sexual abuse victims as the royal commission swings into action, Prime Minister Julia Gillard says. But eventually, the inquiry’s recommendations will hopefully bring healing to the Australian nation, Ms Gillard Continue Reading →
Heatwave exacerbated by climate change: Climate Commission AM By Simon Lauder Updated 2 hours 15 minutes ago Video: Climate change increases fire risk (ABC News) Related Story: Reinsurer estimates 2012’s disasters cost $160b Related Story: Ice sheet warming faster than thought: study Related Story: Climate change conforming to UN predictions: scientists Map: Australia A new Continue Reading →
Country getting hotter: Climate Commission AAPJanuary 12, 2013, 12:02 am tweet Email Print Australia was already a land of extremes but it’s hotter than before with a greater risk of more heatwaves and more severe weather. The Climate Commission says the length, extent and severity of the present heatwave is unprecedented and shows climate change Continue Reading →
Whitehaven a siren call for a host of hoaxes Date January 12, 2013 54 reading now Read later Peter Ker Resources reporter View more articles from Peter Ker Email Peter With his untamed beard, radical politics and makeshift home in the scrub, Jonathan Moylan shapes as an unlikely participant in the pinstriped world of the Continue Reading →