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- Some Notes on Coral and the Great Barrier Reef Fri, 27 Sep 19, 7:00amGuest post by Mike Jonas I recently had a (fairly short) conversation with an acquaintance, who was stunned to discover that I did not think at all highly of the position that Professors Terry Hughes and Ove Hoegh-Guldberg...
- David Attenborough attacks Australian PM on climate record and support for coal Tue, 24 Sep 19, 8:48amNatural historian denounces Scott Morrison’s policies, saying the bleached Great Barrier Reef is ‘a tragic sight’
- Great Barrier Reef outlook decreases from 'poor' to 'very poor' Wed, 4 Sep 19, 2:30amConditions at one of the seven natural wonders of the world, Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, is declining, and coral bleaching caused by climate change is to blame...
- Extreme Climate Events Impact Marine Habitat Forming Communities Along 45% of Australia’s Coast Mon, 29 Jul 19, 7:00amFrom Frontiers in Marine Science Original Research ARTICLE Front. Mar. Sci., 24 July 2019 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00411 Severe Continental-Scale Impacts of Climate Change Are Happening Now: Extreme Climate...
- More Government Regulation Won’t Save the Great Barrier Reef from Scientists — or Politicians. Oink. Wed, 17 Jul 19, 9:00amReposted from Jennifer Marohasy’s blog July 16, 2019 By jennifer THE idea that the Great Barrier Reef is in need of saving from catastrophe is popular, especially among academics and politicians...
- Coral reef totally recovers (for 400th time) and researchers surprised Tue, 2 Jul 19, 12:34pmIf only coral researchers read skeptic blogs, they’d know that corals have been getting bleached and wrecked by cyclones for millions of years. They have adaptable genes, honed by 500 million years of natural selection,...
- The climate change election: where do the parties stand on the environment? Sun, 12 May 19, 1:38pmAs the global and local environment reaches crisis point, Australians have a clear choice at Saturday’s election. Here are the parties’ key policies
- Bramston Reef Corals – The Other Side of the Mud Flat Tue, 7 May 19, 5:00amReposted from Jennifer Marohasy’s blog May 6, 2019 By jennifer THE First Finding handed down by Judge Salvador Vasta in the Peter Ridd court case concerned Bramston reef off Bowen and a photograph taken in 1994 that Terry...
- New study reveals the Great Barrier Reef is struggling to produce new coral Sat, 6 Apr 19, 3:30amThe Great Barrier Reef is struggling to create new coral. Scientists at James Cook University just published a study that shows a shocking decrease in the number of baby coral last year, leading to uncertainty about the future...
- Peter Ridd’s Court Case — Free Speech versus James Cook Uni Wed, 27 Mar 19, 4:02pmThe court case is on Day Two of a three day process.
- The @JCU ‘Bad Riddance’ Tue, 12 Mar 19, 2:08amby Gideon Rozner Republished with permission from:The Spectator Australia, 9 March 2019 When the Left talks derisively about ‘climate deniers’, they probably imagine someone very different from Dr Peter Ridd...
- Loophole allows 1M tons of sludge to be dumped on Great Barrier Reef Wed, 27 Feb 19, 6:30amThe world's largest coral reef is facing a major sludge crisis. Australia's Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority just approved the dumping of one million tons of sludge on the delicate reef system thanks to a loophole...
- Coral Reefs Can Take The Heat, Unlike Experts Crying Wolf Sat, 29 Dec 18, 5:00amFrom The GWPF Date: 26/12/18 Peter Ridd, The Australian This unreliability of the science is now a widely accepted scandal in many other areas of study and it has a name: the replication crisis...
- University of Queensland wants to drop "bommies" on the Great Barrier Reef Thu, 26 Jul 18, 9:23amExperts at the University of Queensland are experimenting with a new way of saving Australia's Great Barrier Reef - one of the most endangered natural environments on the planet - and their strategy might surprise you...
- Corals use epigenetic tricks to adapt to warmer and “more acidic” water Tue, 12 Jun 18, 2:44pm… After half a billion million years of climate change, I’m shocked, shocked I tell you, that life on Earth (and specifically corals) have so many ways to cope with the climate changing. After all, it’s...