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A cool look at global warming scepticism
Written by Geoff Davies   
Friday, 16 May 2008

Many of Professor Don Aitkin’s sceptical comments regarding global warming stem from a misunderstanding of both climate science and the IPCC’s role, argues Dr Geoff Davies.
 
Clean coal, dirty business?
Written by Tony Troughton-Smith   
Friday, 16 May 2008

Is it possible that coal corporations know that carbon capture and storage is not viable, but continue to promote it to maintain share prices, questions Tony Troughton-Smith?
 
Vested interests shaping government policy
Written by Simon Roz   
Thursday, 15 May 2008

Climate change - focusing on economics alone is to suggest that the market can sort it all out. But clearly it hasn't, can't and won't, argues Simon Roz.
 
Clock running out on irreversible climate change - Part I
Written by James Hansen   
Thursday, 15 May 2008

Producers toy with scarcity, allowing fuel prices to soar, while the Earth edges closer to catastrophe, writes James Hansen.
 
Rubbishing on about plastic bags
Written by Valerie Yule   
Wednesday, 14 May 2008

It is possible for householders to work out how to dispose of their rubbish without using so many plastic bags, argues Valerie Yule.
 
Climate change policy needs to make farmers ready for a drier climate
Written by Kevin Goss   
Tuesday, 13 May 2008

The CEO from the Cooperative Research Centre for Future Farm Industries (FFI CRC), Kevin Goss, explains why measures need to be put in place to ensure farmers remain productive and sustainable in a drying climate.
 
Biogas? China size it
Written by David DuByne   
Friday, 09 May 2008

A new world is emerging that will require the recycling of waste that has not previously been recycled. And it is happening in China, writes David DuByne.
 
Platypus genome should have been Australia's triumph
Written by Jennifer Graves and Sue Forrest   
Thursday, 08 May 2008

The release of the internationally awaited platypus genome could have been a triumph of Australian science, but Professor Jenny Graves and Dr Sue Forrest question whether the country can really claim the glory.
 
The case of the vanishing GP
Written by Barbara Reynolds-Hutchinson   
Thursday, 08 May 2008

Our GPs are vanishing from inner cities and rural areas, placing an undue burden on hospital emergency departments, argues Barbara Reynolds-Hutchinson.
 
The importance of disability support workers
Written by Peter Gibilisco and Debbie Mackenzie   
Thursday, 08 May 2008

Many in society do not value the disabled and equally do not value the disability support workers who help them achieve, write Peter Gibilisco and Debbie Mackenzie.
 
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