Mcfarlance rejects Hawke nuclear plan
Industry Minister Ian McFarlance has rejected former PM Bob Hawke’s call for Australia to become the world’s nuclear waste dump.
posted by markmann on September 27, 2005 at 2:58 pm · filed under 
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Mcfarlance rejects Hawke nuclear plan
Flannery says warmer oceans cause bigger hurricanes
Dr Tim Flannery has told the ABC’s Lateline program that climate change can be linked to the increasing force of hurricanes.
posted by seamas on September 27, 2005 at 1:57 pm · filed under 
Environmental flows must be purchased for Murray
A Murray Darling Basin Ministerial Council meeting suggests that purchasing water entitlements is the only way to return enough water to the River Murray in time to avoid irreversible ecological decline.
posted by seamas on September 27, 2005 at 1:43 pm · filed under 
ACF against cashing in on nuclear waste storage
The ACF is strongly opposed to Former Prime Minister Bob Hawke’s suggestion that Australia could become a global repository for nuclear waste. It suggests the exporting of renewable energy technologies as a better way to boost the economy.
posted by seamas on September 27, 2005 at 1:40 pm · filed under
Flannery: Cyclones could devastate Australia
Scientist Tim Flannery has warned that storms such as Hurricane Katrina could become common in Australia if global warming is not checked.
posted by markmann on September 25, 2005 at 9:44 pm · filed under
Flannery: The Weather Makers
Edited extract from Tim Flannery’s “The Weather Makers”.
posted by markmann on September 25, 2005 at 9:42 pm · filed under
Flannery warning over global warming
Tim Flannery’s new book focuses on the danger of climate change.
posted by markmann on September 25, 2005 at 9:41 pm · filed under
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