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Garnaut: greenhouse science is “beyond reasonable doubt”

Posted on 22 March 2011 by Peter Boyer

Ross Garnaut’s careful appraisal of climate science finds that evidence supporting decisive action has strengthened over the past three years. [22 March 2011 | Peter Boyer] The capacity Hobart audience turning out earlier this month to hear Professor Ross Garnaut … Continue reading →

Posted in Antarctic, Arctic, atmospheric science, biodiversity, biological resources, carbon, carbon emissions and targets, changes to climate, climate system, contrarians, economic activity, emissions trading, environmental degradation, future climate, Garnaut, glaciology, Great Barrier Reef, ice, inquiries and reports, modelling, oceanography, science, sea level, temperature | Tagged Antarctic, Arctic, atmospheric science, Australia, biodiversity, biological resources, carbon, carbon emissions and targets, changes to climate, China, climate change, climate system, contrarians, economic activity, emissions trading, environmental degradation, future climate, Garnaut, glaciology, global warming, Great Barrier Reef, Hobart, ice, inquiries and reports, Julia Gillard, modelling, Nick Minchin, oceanography, Professor Ross Garnaut, science, sea level, Tasmania, temperature | Comments Off

The heat is on our climate committees

Posted on 26 October 2010 by Peter Boyer

A study showing how far Australia has fallen behind in emissions abatement, and some telling shots from Ross Garnaut, make for an interesting year for our climate committees. [26 October 2010 | Peter Boyer] Julia Gillard and her multi-party climate committee … Continue reading →

Posted in Australian politics, carbon, carbon emissions and targets, climate politics, economic activity, emissions trading, fossil fuels, Garnaut, inquiries and reports, leadership | Tagged Alan Joyce, Amanda McKenzie, Ann Harding, Ann Pickard, Anna Skarbek, Australian politics, Ben Fargher, Brad Page, Cameron Clyne, carbon, carbon emissions and targets, Carbon Expo, Cassandra Goldie, China, Climate Change Roundtables, Climate Institute, climate politics, Dave Oliver, David Peever, Dermot O’Gorman, Don Henry, Don Voelte, economic activity, emissions trading, fossil fuels, Garnaut, Ged Kearney, Geoff Lake, Grant King, Greg Combet, Heather Ridout, Hubie van Dalsen, inquiries and reports, Japan, Joe Ludwig, Joe Morrison, John Connor, John Thwaites, Julia Gillard, leadership, Linda Selvey, Maria Atkinson, Maria Tarrant, Martin Ferguson, Masahide Yasuda, Matthew Warren, Michael Fraser, Michael Luscombe, Nathan Fabian, Paul Howes, Paul O’Malley, Peter Anderson, Peter Tighe, Ross Garnaut, Snow Barlow, South Korea, Tim Costello, Tim Flannery, Tony Abbott, Tony Burke, Tony Maher, Tony Nicholson, United Kingdom, United States, Wayne Swan | Comments Off

Fleshing out the climate-health connection

Posted on 21 September 2010 by Peter Boyer

A 2009 Lancet study put climate change at the top of the list of health threats this century, but the finding has yet to resonate with public health authorities. A Tasmanian public health specialist aims to change all that. [21 … Continue reading →

Posted in bureaucracy, climate politics, education, environmental degradation, future climate, health, science, social and personal issues, Tasmanian politics, UCL-Lancet | Tagged Australia, Australian Medical Students Association, bureaucracy, Climate Code Green, climate politics, cllimate change, education, environmental degradation, Erica Bell, forest carbon, future climate, global warming, health, Lancet, science, social and personal issues, Tasmania, Tasmanian politics, UCL-Lancet, University of Tasmania | Comments Off

Category Archives: inquiries and reports

Garnaut: greenhouse science is “beyond reasonable doubt”

The heat is on our climate committees

Fleshing out the climate-health connection

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