Poached eggs much tastier than scrambled eggs
There’s a very comprehensive rebuttal of the biz “Workplace Reform” ads over at Talk It Out. Not a lot to add, except two quick points. The ads appear to be targetted to people hoping corporate profits will keep rising, and [...]
Greenhouse Denialists Moderate Themselves in Supreme Court
With regards to the recent US Supreme Court decision describing carbon dioxide as a pollutant and requiring the EPA to again look into regulating it, it turns out that there is a fascinating side issue into what claims greenhouse denialists [...]
Guest Post by Tony Healy: Microsoft sprung
Tony Healy writes: Microsoft and PR firm Edelman have been sprung in an embarrasing pseudo astroturf operation intended to promote the forthcoming operating system Vista. Microsoft gave $3,000 laptop computers to a number of generally inexperienced bloggers, ostensibly so they [...]
Labor's Tasmanian Forests Policy Redux
My article on the influence of environmental issues, including the Tasmanian forests dispute, in the 2004 Federal election has been published in a refereed journal, the Australian Journal of Political Science. Enjoy reading it. Comments and questions are welcome on [...]
A tinge of green with a pungent astroturfy smell
Recently The Australian Environment Foundation handed out it’s first set of awards. Timber company, Gunns Limited, has won a national environmental award for the management of grasslands and an endangered butterfly species in Tasmania’s north-west. The award was given out [...]
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