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CLIMATE CRISIS POLITICS
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John Quiggin was somewhat irritated, even angry, with the climate “delusionists” (as I am) and so invoked a violent image, suggesting that Rudd had given then both barrels. I tend to think it is a matter of squarely facing the evidence as much as intellectual honesty, but with a sustained attempt on both grounds ...1 day ago -
L’amore del mondo by Giorgio De Chirico sold for $902,500
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On the same note as our previous post and because Christie’s and Sotheby’s like to have similar auctions at the same time, here is a pick from Christie’s recent “ Impressionist Modern Sale ” auction event on Nov 4 in New York “L’amore del mondo” by Giorgio De Chirico – sold for $902,500 From ...1 day ago -
A Choice of Words
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Megalomaniac and Climate Change Minister Penny Wong has urged MT to condemn comments made by Coalition members questioning AGW on a recent Four Corners programme. Let me offer a translation of Wong’s response: “If he [Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull] is serious about acting on climate change (promoting ...1 day ago -
Reality Check
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Rudd claims that opponents of the climate change agenda will hurt future children. According to Bjorn Lomborg it is the exact opposite: Getting basic sanitation and safe drinking water to the three billion people around the world who do not have it now would cost nearly $4 billion a year. By contrast, cuts in ...2 days ago -
Confirmation: AGW is a new religion
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From the BBC about a man who challenged in court his sacking, claiming that he was discriminated against for pushing his climate change beliefs at work. …Mr Nicholson said he was delighted by the judgement for himself and other people who may feel they are discriminated against because of their views on climate ...1 week ago -
Your Mauritius Vacations Hunting Trip
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If you love to hunt, and would like to try java rusa deer hunting, your Mauritius vacation will be the ideal time to do so. Whether you are a thoroughly experienced hunter or a beginner, you will find that your…1 week ago -
ABOVE MY HEAD
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Have to say, I am somewhat grounded, risk averse person, which is perhaps wise given the sometimes precarious ladder-experiences I have been prone to. Needless to say the possums and the snakes have the run of the temporary accommodation in the roof. Things changed today. Some weeks ago I happened to met at the ...1 week ago -
Nature’s Halloween Tricks: 31 Scary Deep Sea Monsters
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(Images via: Animal Pictures Archive , It’s Nature , Photo Bucket , It’s Nature , PBS ) With the endless run of horror movies, spook houses, candy, pumpkin seeds and other perks, Halloween is about as good as it gets in terms of a holiday that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Now just don’t think that ...1 week ago -
The 10 Things in Life That You Cotrol
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Are you controlling them or vice-versa? We humans spend much of our time trying to control every aspect of our lives. Unfortunately, too often we try and control things that are simply beyond our control. The list of what we can control is quite short, but once you know these 10 things you will be able to take control ...1 week ago -
MOUTHS AND MONEY
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Those who wish to deny the reality of climate change engineered by the atmospheric catastrophe that is about to befall us, a product of human foolishness and now outright ignorance can now take a stand on principle and belief. They can buy coastal properties and pay with equanimity the insurance premiums. As ...2 weeks ago -
Serious Snail Shortage Affecting Europeans
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These tasty little morsels may soon be off the menu Escargot , the popular but pricey, and now, somewhat endangered delicacy, could vanish from upscale European eateries if new supply sources aren’t found. Inventories of snails are falling, due to the ravaged woodland environments where they breed, as well ...2 weeks ago -
Depression: Can Dolphins Relieve Depression Symptoms?
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There are various treatments for depression but this one can be not only original, but also effective. Swimming with dolphins can be an effective therapy for depression according to a research carried out in Honduras. It was known that these animals had healing properties for other diseases but not alleviating ...2 weeks ago -
Win! 7 night break in Clifden Glen: the West has never been more awake
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How do you fancy heading off to a break away in gorgeous Connemara? Liking the idea huh? So are we! Listen to this:“Clifden Glen is situated on 192 acres of natural environment of mountain, meadow and river with fabulous views of the Connemara landscape. Located approx. 2 kms outside of Clifden town, Clifden Glen is ...2 weeks ago -
Is ‘Attention-Deficit’ at least partly due to ‘Nature Deficit’? (Part 2)
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In my last article I focused on the negative impact that a lack of exposure to nature can have on children. I also profiled some research that showed dramatic increases in the ability of children to concentrate after they took a walk in a natural setting. It is an undisputable fact, although not one widely ...2 weeks ago -
POST COPENHAGEN
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Do we actually know now, what the outcome of the Copenhagen Climate decision will be? We probably do. The greatest probability is that partial solutions and compromises will be arrived that which do not address the dimensions of the problems. In other words, in this likely scenario, Copenhagen will be a symbolic ...3 weeks ago -
Sydney named World’s Best City
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Melbourne, October 19 (ANI): Sydney has been voted as the Best City in the World for the eighth consecutive year in a poll by a renowned travel magazine.More than 25,000 readers of US magazine Conde Nast Traveller chose Australia’s largest city as their favourite.The Harbour City piped San Francisco, Paris, Rome and ...3 weeks ago -
VIOLENCE AS STUPIDITY
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Aside from dealing constructively and fully with the atmospheric climate challenge, no other problem humanity faces amounts to a hill of beans. But are we failing to recognize the common source of problems? I suppose a hill of beans, since I have never seen one, might be something like a pile of gravel, and no doubt ...3 weeks ago -
ANSWERS IN A CRISIS
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Unbeknown to me, there have been people working on the problems flowing from the interaction of human systems and the atmospheric climate system. That’s the good news. The bad news is that I only get to hear of them when they die. For example, Harriet Veitch with Bob Walshe wrote the obituary for Dr Fred Bell ...3 weeks ago -
PROJECT GREEN APOLLO
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While alarmist, is it realism, that the measures that governments might agree to at Copenhagen are in no way appropriate to the problem posed by atmospheric carbon dioxide? So the primary question is the scientific ones rather than an economic or a political questions. What are the atmospheric climate implications ...3 weeks ago -
A spare $45 trillion
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Senator Wong has been off touting her ETS to the Chinese, and was rewarded with a meeting with Chinese Vice-Premier Li Keqiang. Well good for her. No doubt the Chinese want Australia to embark upon Wong’s competitiveness destroying ETS, to the benefit of Chinese exporters: The 45-minute meeting, held in the ...4 weeks ago