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• Straw man science: keeping climate simple; watch the pea..
  The conversation has just published a rather incorrect article claiming that none of the human produced Co2 is absorbed by the natural Co2 cycle, we blow it out the water.
• Methane from waste food an environmental problem?
  We look at whether methane from waste food is a real problem in our environment.
• BOM 'predicts' a hot Summer in Australia
  BOM have just announced that due to a three day 'heat wave' we are due a hot Summer...
• Ballarat museum scaring children with biasless climate propaganda
  Caring about the environment is one thing, deliberately setting out to scare young children with climate change propaganda in an art gallery is something completely different...
• What does Free Range Eggs mean?
  What do you think Free Range Eggs means in Australia? Well, apparently there is no standard definition of what Free Range is...
• Dirty weather is dirty PR
  Al Gore is at it again with his '24 hours of Climate Reality', we call it what it is - BS.
• Fixing a water pump cheaply
  Our pool cleaner pump just died and I was able to fix it for $14...
• Fixing a solar hot water controller
  Fixing a broken solar hot water controller need not be that expensive
• Cloud feedback wrong in climate models, paper
  A recent paper by Miller et al 2012 in the AMS Journal indicates that the climate models could be out by a factor of 19 with respect to actual cloud feedback.
• Droughts in the USA, not
  It appears that NASA's James Hansen has been caught out spreading unproven conclusions about droughts in the USA, when in actually it is not the case.
• Food - the other inconvenient truth
  Informative talk by Jonathan Foley on how our drive to produce yet more and more food is affecting our planet.
• Maths Bug on Android updated
  The Maths Bug app on Android has undergone major updates..
• If you want a democracy to fail...
  A video well worth watching that underlines what this is all about.
• The Denial Escalator
  Commentary on the supposed Denial Escalator and who really is in denial?
• Renewable power cannot reproduce base load availability
  We look at the question of whether renewable power is able to provide 100% coverage for base load and therefore remove the need for it.
• Extreme weather not related to Climate Change says IPCC
  In a rather surprising report from the IPCC they play down the link between extreme weather and Climate Change...
• Queensland cuts back on Green Schemes
  Queensland Premier Campbell Newman has ordered Anna Bligh’s husband to begin dismantling green energy programs he helped create, we examine what this will do.
• Labor loose big time in Queensland
  Labor have just lost Queensland in spectacular fashion, what does this mean for the Environment?
• Electricity Bills go through the roof!
  The cost of electricity in Australia is now amongst some of the highest in the world. We look at why and what you can do about it.
• New German anti AGW book and extensive media coverage
  Breaking News - new book published in Germany today called "The Cold Sun: Why the Climate Disaster Won't Happen". Also extensive anti-AGW newspaper coverage, amazing!
• Maths Bug Mental Maths app updated
  Maths Bug, our mental maths training Android application, has been updated!
• Wind power does not work - critical analysis
  Wind power, when put under critical fact based analysis is a really bad way to provide electrical power.
• Maths Bug app is out
  Frustrated by the lack of good maths teaching aid apps out there, we just went and wrote one cool maths game..
• ClimateGate FOIA Grepper available
  Search both ClimateGate I and II emails with ease.
• R Value Calculator App Updated!
  Some more functionality has been added to make it more useful.
• The Carbon War
  The Carbon War - how the ABC misrepresent the political and social situation in Australia around the Carbon Tax.
• Energy Consumption Calculator
  New Energy Consumption Calculator, work out appliance/devices energy usage and their cost, with phantom power costs.
• Al Gore Spamathon
  Al Gore wants access to your online accounts to spam all your friends!
• CSIRO government funded and government policy directed??
  We look at whether the CSIRO is a 'free' research organization or one whose research is driven by government policy.
• Sustainable House Day 2011
  Sustainable House Day is on again.
• Remote Sensing Editor Resigns over Spencer and Braswell paper
  Publishing a good paper that goes against the climate change 'consensus' is enough for a journal editor to resign over - OMG!
• Wind power in Australia...
  We look at what wind turbines need to operate then compare to available wind in Australia..
• Bob Kernohan interview wrt Julia Gillard
  2UE are about to release an interview with Bob Kernohan that could blow the top off the Australian Government...
• Power saving scams
  Power saving devices are often too good to be true and found to be scams that end up costing the Earth; be warned!
• Wind Power at least 6 times more expensive.
  When wind power is compared on a pure cost for watt basis it turns out to be at least 6 times more expensive than other established technologies.
• Last solar panel manufacturer in Australia, Silex Solar, stops making cells
  The last, of only ever two, solar panel cell manufacturers stops making cells in Australia..

• SCAD students fight food insecurity in Georgia with organic farming and beekeeping
  For a break from schoolwork, students at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) have been swapping their laptops for shovels and seedlings at SCAD Back40, the school’s new one-acre “farm.” Created as a legacy project to celebrate SCAD’s...
• SCAD students save a piece of American history with vintage train car restoration
  The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)’s award-winning tradition of historic preservation hit another home run for Preservation Month. SCAD students salvaged a piece of American history that would have otherwise disappeared when they restored...
• Artist Karrie Hovey Grows Gardens with Garbage in San Francisco
  Artist Karrie Hovey makes gardens out of garbage - literally. The San Francisco-based artist recently filled the Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center for the Arts in Savannah, Georgia with thousands of flowers made from plastics, paper, cardboard, and display
• Artist Julio Garcia Builds a Light-Filled Shipping Container Home in Savannah
  The Savannah Project is Julio Garcia's retreat when he's not working in either Miami or Brooklyn. Built from two 40 ft shipping containers, the home is about 800 sq ft and features one bedroom, bathroom, long open kitchen and an open floor living space....
• Net Zero Savannah iHouse Opens For Tours At Green Bridge Farm
  Read the rest of Net Zero Savannah iHouse Opens For Tours At Green Bridge Farm Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", "wind turbine", clayton homes, eco design, georgia, green architecture, green bridge...

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