The interim report of the Garnaut Review on climate change shows how much thinking has changed in the year since the Prime Minister’s Task Force, writes Professor John Quiggin.
Climate scientists
A little climate contingency planning
The Australian Government is going charging off down the path of global warming righteousness as Kevin Rudd sets out to honour the promises he made during his successful election campaign to take global warming seriously, writes Richard Farmer.
State of the planet
Rich nations quarrel ahead of new Kyoto bid … Poll spotlight on climate … New Zealand glaciers shrinking forever … Africa “forgotten continent” in climate fight .. Asia must act fast to lessen climate change
We have a decade, tops, to save the planet
A new Australian study released just days before the fourth IPCC report contends that the evidence of global warming in the last 12 months has increased beyond anyone’s predictions. And taking into account these latest discoveries, we have 5- 10 years to mitigate the effects, but we have to start making big changes now.
State of the planet
Still muzzling the climate scientists … Business of green: tourism and global warming … Third phase of EU carbon trading to go through 2020 … Melting glacier reveals ancient tree stumps … Rudd’s targets cool climate fallout
State of the Planet
Uganda strikes a blow for the forests … Big bucks in green energy … Putting your loo to better use … Greenland, an agricultural paradise? … Action on climate change stalled.
State of the Planet
Sun cycle tells global warming story … 10 solutions to save the ocean … Climate change for Dummies.
Global warming, big oil and silicone breasts: the links
All the fuss over the ABC’s screening of The Great Global Warming Swindle would be funny except that its effect is serious. Deadly so. The aim of the program and its lackeys is to create doubt, any doubt, about climate change.
State of the planet
The climate change factor … Climate change causing ancient Arctic ponds to dry up … ‘Scepticism’ over climate claims …. Hurricanes may be unlikely saviours of coral reefs
