Las lenguas indígenas son fuentes de conocimiento ambiental » Yale Climate Connections
Se suele decir que el lenguaje es una ventana a la mente humana. David Harrison lo experimentó de primera mano cuando era un joven lingüista en los años noventa y viajó a la república rusa de Tuvá para pasar un año con un grupo de pastores nómadas. Durante el tiempo que pasó con los tuvanos […]
Greenpeace activists crash Coalition launch event to say: Don’t Risk Dutton’s Nuclear
SYDNEY, Sunday 13 April 2025 – Greenpeace activists have staged a ‘hazard cleanup’ at the Coalition’s election campaign launch at Liverpool Catholic Club in Western Sydney to send a clear message to Australian voters: Don’t risk Dutton’s nuclear. Greenpeace activists dressed in hazmat suits and gas masks staged the clean up with Geiger counters outside […]
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #17 2025
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #17 2025 Posted on 24 April 2025 by Doug Bostrom, Marc Kodack Open access notables Internal variability effect doped by climate change drove the 2023 marine heat extreme in the North Atlantic, Guinaldo et al., Communications Earth & Environment The year 2023 shattered numerous heat records both globally and regionally. We here focus on the […]
Dr Benny Peiser appointed as a GWPF trustee
London, 17th April. The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) has appointed Dr Benny Peiser as a trustee, following his recent retirement as director. Peiser co-founded the GWPF with Nigel Lawson in 2009 and served as its director for 15 years. Chairman of the board of trustees, Dr Jerome Booth, said: Benny’s experience over a decade and […]
What are the health impacts of plastic? » Yale Climate Connections
I was shuttling between patients, carrying my reusable water bottle from room to room to stay hydrated. “You shouldn’t drink out of that plastic bottle while you’re pregnant,” a kind social worker – grandmother to five – warned me gently. I smiled, reassured her: “I checked – it’s BPA-free.” It was my first pregnancy, over […]
Hosting COP31: A critical opportunity for Australia and the Pacific
Liberal Party leader Peter Dutton has called the prospect of co-hosting COP31 “madness,” Labor Energy Minister Chris Bowen has called it “a great opportunity.” But what even is COP31, and why is everyone talking about it? Let’s get into it. What is COP31? COP stands for “Conference of the Parties” and refers to the annual […]
Presentation about our translation activities
EGU2025 – Presentation about our translation activities Posted on 25 April 2025 by BaerbelW As mentioned in the recently published prolog to EGU2025 article, I submitted an abstract to talk about some of our translation activities and the challenges we have been facing with those. This blog post is a “companion article” to that presentation in […]
Lord Mackinlay welcomes Tony Blair’s climate realism
LONDON, UK — 30 April 2025 — The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) today welcomed what appears to be a significant shift in tone from former Prime Minister Tony Blair regarding the UK’s climate and energy policy, highlighting growing awareness of the economic and political costs of the Net Zero agenda. Lord Mackinlay, Director of the […]
A 2024 heat wave decimated corals in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef » Yale Climate Connections
Transcript: Australia’s Great Barrier Reef hosts a dazzling array of corals, which create a home for animals like fish and sea turtles. As a popular tourist destination, the reef also provides billions to the Australian economy. But last year, a monthslong ocean heat wave decimated many of the corals in the Great Barrier Reef. Maria […]
Where do the political parties stand on nature protection?
Protecting our environment is an issue of major concern to many Australians. This is where the parties currently stand on policies announced. We will continue to update this information as announcements are made and information is provided throughout the election. Here’s a handy summary of where the parties stand! Please share far and wide with […]