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‘Bleached’ Reef Just Fine 18 Months Later

‘Bleached’ Reef Just Fine 18 Months Later

Joanne Nova A prize-winning science graduate in molecular biology. She has given keynotes about the medical revolution, gene technology and aging at conferences. She hosted a children’s TV series on Channel Nine, and has done over 200 radio interviews, many on the Australian ABC. She was formerly an

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Energy Plays an Important Role in Prosperity

Miles Pollard Miles Pollard is an economic policy analyst with the Center for Energy, Climate, and Environment at The Heritage Foundation . http://www.heritage.org/ PA Pundits – International papundits.wordpress.com As the international climate conference known as the Conference of the Parties, or COP28, starts the first Global Stocktake

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Weather Eye with John Maunder

Weather Eye with John Maunder

John Maunder sunlive.co.nz This week over 70,000 people will attend COP 28, the 27th gathering of the Conference of the Parties dealing with climate change. By contrast, 38 years ago a small group of 100 scientists met in the small town of Villach in Austria to begin

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80% More Problems Than Other Cars

80% More Problems Than Other Cars

Joanne Nova A prize-winning science graduate in molecular biology. She has given keynotes about the medical revolution, gene technology and aging at conferences. She hosted a children’s TV series on Channel Nine, and has done over 200 radio interviews, many on the Australian ABC. She was formerly an

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EVs Aren’t Good for the Environment

dailytelegraph.co.nz IN 2032, INDIA WILL NEED A BILLION TONNES OF COAL, PARTLY TO CHARGE EVS IN URBAN AREAS VIA POWER GENERATED BY THERMAL PLANTS. Five Indian cities, including the capital, New Delhi, consistently rank in the world’s top-10 worst air-polluted cities. Vehicular emissions are significant

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Why Tassie Burns So Easily

Why Tassie Burns So Easily

The late Douglas Adams might well have been thinking of the mainstream media when he described sheep: “they were creatures who learned very little on their journey through life and would be startled to see the sun rising in the morning”. Your average Australian journalist has, in their less-than-

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How Climate Fears Hit Youth

How Climate Fears Hit Youth

Gabriela Fernando Gabriela’s key areas of interest are in interdisciplinary concepts across global health equity, non-communicable diseases, and women’s health and gender equality, with a particular focus on the South and Southeast Asia region. lens.monash.edu Young people are suing their governments in the US state

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Fired for Doing His Job

by Danelle Morton and Topher Sanders, with additional reporting by Jessica Lussenhop ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Series: Train Country; Investigating Railroad Safety in America As powerful railroad companies race to

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SUV and Ute Sales Slowed Due to NZ’s Clean Car Discount

Timothy Welch University of Auckland theconversation.com With National, ACT and NZ First locked in coalition negotiations, various urgent and climate-related transport challenges hang in the balance. Based on pre-election rhetoric, the Clean Car Discount (CCD) scheme may soon be gone. While popular with the public, National has

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Greens’ Hypocrisy on Full Display This Week

Greens’ Hypocrisy on Full Display This Week

Mary Hackshaw The rank hypocrisy of the Green Left has been on full display in the last week. The Melbourne Cup drew the usual rabble of protesters outside the Flemington venue, claiming that horse racing is cruel and that it kills. Following protests at recent Melbourne Cup parades of jockeys

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High Stakes over Roundup Weed Killer

High Stakes over Roundup Weed Killer

John Klar libertynation.com Since its development as an integral part of genetically modified organism (GMO) cropping, glyphosate – the active weed-killing ingredient in Roundup – has attracted controversy over whether it causes human disease, particularly non-Hodgkins lymphoma. Previous jury verdicts have been split, with some finding liability and others

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Fed Farmers Not Happy with Greenpeace

dailytelegraph.co.nz GREENPEACE HAVE SHOWN THEY ARE NOTHING BUT AN ANTI-FARMING LOBBY GROUP BY CRITICISING FONTERRA’S NEW ON-FARM EMISSIONS TARGETS, SAYS FEDERATED FARMERS PRESIDENT WAYNE LANGFORD. “Yesterday Fonterra announced that they plan to reduce their emissions intensity 30% by 2030, but before the dust had even

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Consider the Products from Oil

Consider the Products from Oil

Ronald Stein Ronald Stein is an engineer, senior policy advisor on energy literacy for CFACT, and co-author of the Pulitzer Prize nominated book Clean Energy Exploitations. cfact.org Worldwide crude oil consumption is currently estimated at roughly 96.5 million barrels per day. According to OPEC, global demand is

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Automakers Wake Up to Reality on Electric Vehicles

Automakers Wake Up to Reality on Electric Vehicles

Diana Furchtgott-Roth Diana Furchtgott-Roth is the director of the Center for Energy, Climate and Environment and the Herbert and Joyce Morgan Fellow at The Heritage Foundation . http://www.heritage.org/ PA Pundits International papundits.wordpress.com CLAYTON, GEORGIA – Driving through rural Georgia, I have yet to see an

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