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Should Australian newspapers publish climate change denialist opinion pieces?
2014-01-04 05:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Should Fairfax -- or other media publishers -- give a platform for climate change denialist opinion pieces? The most recent example is Fairfax publishing a piece by John McLean, a member of the International Climate Science Coalition. In the opinion piece, McLean repeats various lines designed to create uncertainty about the recent report by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and to impute a sinister motive on IPCC members of political and scientific deception. He states that the...
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Australian Pork Annual General Meeting Outcomes
2014-01-03 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
AUSTRALIA - From 19–21 November, the APL Board, Management, Delegates and staff convened in Melbourne at the APL Delegates Form, Annual General Meeting (AGM), and Annual Conference.
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Australian sharks now use Twitter to warn surfers and swimmers when theyre close
2013-12-31 16:48:35| Extremetech
To combat a spate of deadly shark attacks in Western Australia, hundreds of cyborg sharks will now automatically send out a tweet if they come within a kilometer of a beach, to alert swimmers and surfers of the potential danger. The tweet includes the size and breed of the shark, along with its approximate location.
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Iron ore miners wait to assess Australian cyclone damage
2013-12-31 06:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Iron ore miners were waiting for conditions to ease before assessing damage caused by a cyclone that ripped across northwest Australia on Tuesday, closing ports and threatening mining operations in the sparsely populated Pilbara region. The key shipping ports of Dampier, Cape Lambert and Port Hedland, the world's largest iron ore export terminal, bore the brunt of the storm after clearing dozens of iron ore freighters and evacuating staff over the weekend. Reports of damage were not immediately...
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Antarctic rescue mission: Australian icebreaker forced back by blizzard
2013-12-30 07:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: An Antarctic blizzard has halted an Australian icebreaker's bid to reach a Russian ship trapped for a week with 74 people on board, rescuers said on Monday. The Aurora Australis had to return to open waters about 18 nautical miles from the stranded Akademik Shokalskiy because of poor visibility, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA), which is co-ordinating the rescue, said. The Australian vessel reached as close as about 10 nautical miles from the trapped ship before turning back....
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