Over the 35 years of monitoring by AIMS, the reefs of the GBR have shown an ability to recover after disturbances. In 2021, widespread recovery was underway, largely due to increases in fast growing Acropora corals. Key results This report summarises the condition of coral reefs of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) from the Long-Term […]
TRAGIC DEATH OF COMMON SENSE
An Obituary printed in the London Times…..Absolutely Dead Brilliant!! Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old he was, since his birth records were long ago lost in bureaucratic red tape. He will be remembered as […]
ANYONE READ THE PARIS ACCORD?
Its breakthrough in 2015 was not in lifting nations up to higher levels of ambition, but rather in dropping expectations to the lowest common denominator. Oren Cass, senior fellow of the Manhattan Institute described it as somewhere between a farce and a fraud. Developing nations submitted uniformly meaningless commitments. They did not have to mention […]
AUST IN BREACH OF URANIUM PACT
How low can Australia go with uranium export policy? We now have uranium export agreements with all of the ‘declared’ nuclear weapons states – the U.S., U.K., China, France, Russia – although not one of them takes seriously its obligation under the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) to pursue disarmament in good faith. That weakness, among others, […]
WIND FARMS A TICKING TIME BOMB
‘Significant Danger’ To Environment! As Germany’s nearly 30,000-strong fleet of wind turbines approach 20 or more years in age, the list of catastrophic collapses is growing more rapidly. The turbines are now being viewed by technical experts as “ticking time bombs.” According to a commentary by Daniel Wetzel of online German Daily ‘Die Welt’, the aging rickety wind […]
EIGHTIES & NINETIES MUCH HOTTER
Worldwide average temperatures in the 1980’s and the 1990’s were the highest on record, culminating with a maximum of more than 62 Degrees Fahrenheit in 1997 and subsequently used by Al Gore to influence congress. The long serving heads of the main temperature monitoring agencies, James Hansen (NASA), David Parker (British Met Office), Phil Jones […]
KARL A WARMIST EXTRAORDINAIRE
The United Nations, who in their own words wanted to redistribute wealth under the guise of controlling climate through its agent the WMO, called a meeting of the four global temperature monitoring agencies, NOAA, NASA, British Met Office and the University of East Anglia, to look more credible, by agreeing to drop Global Temperature by […]
DELTA FORM NOT A DEADLY BEAST
The World Health Organization issued a grim warning in May that this second year of COVID-19 was set to be “far more deadly”, as Japan extended a state of emergency amid growing calls for the Olympics to be scrapped. “We’re on track for the second year of this pandemic to be far more deadly than […]
CARBINE ANCESTOR OF CUP FANCY
Incentivise, early favorite for the Cups double, could be the seventy first descendant of Carbine since 1914 to win the Melbourne Cup. Incentivise has won his last six races by an average margin of more than nine lengths. Incentivise is a 4yo bay gelding (male) from Australia will be trained by Peter Moody, trainer of […]
AFL CARETAKER OR BUREAUCRACY?
The reformed AFL commission, which had previously required explicit approval by a 75% vote of the League (the teams) for major items such as further expansion, mergers, relocations, and major capital works, identified Queensland and NSW as areas for commercial and participation growth in the mid-2000s. The two states had already one team each within […]
