Tag Archives: Maatsuyker Island

We need a weather eye on the ocean

Posted on 22 June 2010 by Peter Boyer

The world ocean is the biggest heat store on the planet and a determining factor in global climate, yet we continue to overlook what’s happening there. [22 June 2010 | Peter Boyer] We know a lot about the land that we live on, … Continue reading →

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A reflective toast in this blessed place

Posted on 12 January 2010 by Peter Boyer

We should celebrate our good fortune in Tasmania these past 12 months, with good rains and a glorious summer, but not without reminding ourselves of the ever-pressing need to reduce our carbon emissions. [12 January 2010 | Peter Boyer] At the … Continue reading →

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