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Tuesday, December 31, 2013

The Paradox of Antarctic Sea Ice 2: Research vessel trapped by summer sea ice

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I came across an article lambasting the Australian Antarctic Expedition scientists on board the MV Akademik Shokalskiy trapped by fast ice s...
Sunday, December 29, 2013

India innovating with solar PV, poised to become a global solar leader

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Yesterday I saw an image shared on my Facebook timeline. It was of solar PV panels installed over an irrigation canal in India. This has the...
Friday, December 27, 2013

Australia's coal expansion risks stranded assets

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Australia's headlong expansion of coal mining for export carries substantial investment risks of stranding assets says a new report from...
Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Dark Money - Who funds Climate Change Deniers in the United States?

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A new peer reviewed study exposes the major sources of funding of climate deniers in the United States and methods developed more recently...
Saturday, December 14, 2013

Ice Sheets and Sea level: what the past tells us is likely.

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Watch this informative video By Peter Sinclair and the Yale Forum on Climate Change and the Media on ice sheet collapse and sea level rise...
Friday, December 13, 2013

Guest Post: Reversal of sea level rise co-ordinated planning increasing risk to Australian coastal development

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Sea level rise is perhaps one of the greatest perils of climate change over the long term according to Dr Peter Ward. The rate of rise will...
Thursday, December 12, 2013

Solar PV Panel installations in Fawkner exceed 5 per cent of dwellings

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In my travels around the internet I found this site put together by the Australian PV Institute showing the level of installation of solar ...

Hundreds rally to oppose brown coal allocation and export from Victoria

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Hundreds rallied outside the Victorian Parliament House opposing plans for brown coal allocation and development for a coal export industry ...
Friday, December 6, 2013

Guest Post: Philippines steps up restoration of mangroves as defence against typhoons, tsunamis, sea level rise

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Coastal ecosystems are important for providing a range of services that tend to be taken for granted, even ignored as coastal development is...
Sunday, November 24, 2013

Australian Public opinion on carbon pricing and climate change

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Was Australia's Federal election a referendum on the carbon price and Australia's policies on climate change? Prime Minister Tony Ab...