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- Inside Peter Ridd’s fight for freedom of speech on climate change. Wed, 27 May 20, 7:00amA fantastic series from the Institute of public affairs. The Heretic is an insiders’ account of Peter Ridd’s ongoing legal battle with James Cook University. It tells the story of why Peter spoke out on the bad science...
- Coral Catastrophes Imagined Sat, 11 Apr 20, 7:00pmFrom Jennifer Marohasy’s Blog April 10, 2020 By jennifer Exactly one year ago yesterday, I was getting off a train in Proserpine, looking to pickup a hire car to drive to Bowen...
- Great Barrier Reef group severs ties with Greyhound over Adani contract Wed, 22 Jan 20, 11:57amExclusive: Bus company’s CEO Alex de Waal resigns from board of Citizens of the Great Barrier Reef Foundation after support for coal project declared ‘clear conflict’
- Busted: Reef fish aren’t bothered by “acidification” and James Cook Uni isn’t bothered by potential fraud. Sat, 11 Jan 20, 2:22pm“Clark et al. (2020) found 100% replication failure. None of the findings of the original eight studies were found to be correct.” Scientists tried to repeat eight experiments that showed “acidification”...
- Ocean acidification a big problem — but not for coral reef fish behavior Thu, 9 Jan 20, 9:00pmA comprehensive multi-year project challenges previous findings Norwegian University of Science and Technology A three-year, comprehensive study of the effects of ocean acidification challenges previous reports that a more...
- According to Nature these corals do not exist Fri, 15 Nov 19, 4:06pmJennifer Marohasy dives on Beige Reef near Stone Island with Walter Stark, and Emmy Award winning cinematographer Clint Hempsall.
- My First Film: Beige Reef (Jennifer Marohasy) Fri, 15 Nov 19, 1:00pmReposted from Jennifer Marohasy’s Blog November 14, 2019 By jennifer FRENCH military general Napoleon Bonaparte is quoted as saying that, “A good sketch is better than a long speech.” Then there is the expression, ”A...
- 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...