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While nuclear energy has no direct carbon footprint, it is still a contributor to global warming; we know this, because Einstein tells us so. Guy Lane explains.
Cooling towers at a nuclear power plant. Nuclear energy produces vast amounts...
14 May, 2013 5:26 pm / 17 comments
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Extreme weather caused by global warming poses a growing risk to Australia’s crop lands, cities and iconic sites, according to a new report, writes Sunanda Creagh from The Conversation.
EXTREME WEATHER caused by global warming poses...
4 April, 2013 8:13 am / 17 comments
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Veronica ‘Trilby’ Wentworth-Smyth, the director of the Arts Charity Trust, says a heartfelt goodbye to all the animals soon to go extinct from global warming — as transcribed by Scott Campbell-Smith.
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12 March, 2013 10:27 pm / 6 comments
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Posted on 25 February 2013 by dana1981 As we have discussed many times at Skeptical Science, although the warming of global surface air temperatures has slowed over the past decade due to a preponderance of La...
27 February, 2013 4:53 pm / 3 comments
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Australia has always had heat waves, but the current one is far from typical. Neil Plummer, Blair Trewin, David Jones, Karl Braganza and Rob Smalley from the Australian Bureau of Meteorology report.
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21 January, 2013 8:51 am / 12 comments
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More often than you would think, major events occur and we are never given a clear and coherent account of why and how, writes veteran journalist Rodney E. Lever.
MLK, RFK and JFK – all assassinated.
“Global warming is the result...
10 January, 2013 9:33 am / 20 comments
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What will climate change skeptic Tony Abbott have to say about the record heatwave now ravaging Australia, wonders George Monbiot.
I WONDER what Tony Abbott will say about the record heatwave now ravaging his country.
The Australian opposition...
10 January, 2013 7:39 am / 30 comments
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Temperatures Continue Up the Escalator (via Skeptical Science)
The Escalator has been one of Skeptical Science’s most popular features since its inception just over one year ago.
Over the past year, it has been used in many climate...
8 January, 2013 6:09 pm / 10 comments
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For publishing the disproven, error-ridden, ravings of John Spooner and other like climate denialists, Fairfax Media should be ashamed, says Doug Evans.
WELL, Happy New Year. Welcome to 2013. If the last week is anything to go by, the...
4 January, 2013 6:26 pm / 14 comments
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When it comes to having the policy ideas and opinions to get you to the top in the modern Liberal Party, says Peter Wicks, no one does it better than Cory Bernardi.
THIS WEEK, the Liberal Party showed its true colours, as South Australia’s...
11 December, 2012 11:13 pm / 11 comments