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Air Conditioners & Increasing Energy Prices: Not Cool!

I get heartily fed up with the dishonesty of power company spokespeople, conservative politicians and Rupert’s Media, all peddling the line that increases in electricity prices are all down to...

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Renewable Energy Scam: The Howard Johnson HoJo Motor

Perpetual Motion, Internet Scams, and the Howard Johnson (HoJo) Motor. Today I received a spam email with a Subject field that promised ‘Free Energy’, thanks to the ‘HoJo Motor’. Now I love ‘Free’ as...

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Free: Climate Change eBook by CSIRO

Climate Change: Science & Solutions for Australia Frankly, the science is settled. Climate change happens. Global warming IS taking place. Human activity IS contributing to global warming. There...

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Carbon Tax Introduction: The Sky Won’t Fall In

This Sunday sees the introduction of  Australia’s ‘Carbon Tax’. The ‘Chicken Littles’ of our country, with Tony Abbott as chorus-leader, and assisted by complicit or compliant media, have been running...

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The Greenland Ice Sheet, the Ocean Conveyor, and Abrupt Climate Change

Last week I read a very troubling headline. “Greenland ice sheet albedo continues dropping at highest elevations”, it said. Now that doesn’t sound like ‘changing the world as we know it’-type news,...

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El Nino Returns To Australia

El Nino is a cyclical weather pattern, where warming of the Central and Eastern Pacific areas  leads to major shifts in weather patterns across the Pacific Ocean. El Nino tends to bring hotter, drier...

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What A Wondrous Universe: The Hubble Ultra Deep Field

In the 1950’s, my best friend, Robert, introduced me to astronomy. I introduced him to stamp collecting. I definitely got the better of the deal- the stamp collecting is now a thing of the past for me,...

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Arbor Day

Arbor Day: Inspiring People To Plant, Nurture, and Celebrate Trees As the level of CO2 in the atmosphere relentlessly rises towards 400 parts per million mark, we seem to be incapable, as a species, of...

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Atmospheric CO2 Level Hits 400ppm. Milestone

On May 9th., 2013, humanity reached new heights. But not a high we can be proud of. The American National Oceanograhic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced that the 400 parts per million...

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Arbor Day

Arbor Day: Inspiring People To Plant, Nurture, and Celebrate Trees As the level of CO2 in the atmosphere relentlessly rises towards 400 parts per million mark, we seem to be incapable, as a species, of...

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Free: The East Solar Expo & Conference

The East Solar Conference & Expo, being held in Melbourne in August, is free to attend. The East Solar Conference & Expo For many years, I have been a Committee Member of the Australian Energy...

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Juabar: Bringing Electricity to Eastern Africa through a Fleet of Solar Kiosks

In recent years, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has estimated that 585 million people in sub-Saharan Africa lack access to electricity, with the electrification rate as low as 14.2% in rural...

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