By Brian on May 12, 2010
When Rudd recently deferred the main component of his climate change strategy, the CPRS, into the never-never Peter Wood reminded us of a speech that Rudd made at Copenhagen. In ringing tones he called for the assembled leaders “to frame [...]
Posted in Climate change, Energy | Tagged Climate Competitiveness Index, copenhagen agreement, Copenhagen climate change conference 2009, cprs, martin ferguson, tourism, World People\'s Conference on Climate Change and the Rig |
By Brian on May 29, 2009
So why do we need a Swede to tell us? Well actually we have been doing a bit of work on that subject ourselves. The CRC on Sustainable Tourism’s project on The Impact of Climate Change on Australian Tourism Destinations [...]
Posted in Climate change, Economics, Environment | Tagged Cairns, CRC on Sustainable Tourism, CSIRO, Galilee basin, Gold Coast, Great Barrier Reef, Kakadu National Park, The Impact of Climate Change on Australian Tourism Dest, tourism, Tourism Futures conference, Victorian Alps and ski-fields, Waratah Coal |
By Robert Merkel on December 1, 2008
San Franscisco is indeed truly marvelous city for the visitor. There are innumerable places to eat, drink, look at, and do. But approximately a metric squillion tourists descend on Fisherman’s Wharf, a truly awful collection of overpriced take-away joints and [...]
Posted in Food, International, Levity | Tagged lygon st, tourism, tourist traps |
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