In yet another sign that Australia no longer has a democracy, Ms Gillard is in India selling uranium to the Indian government for ” peaceful purposes” in spite of the fact that the overwhelming majority of Australians are totally opposed to mining uranium in this country. Nor has the issue that India has not signed...
Month: October 2012
DUGONGS HABITAT DESTROYED BY COAL
Australia’s Minister for the Environment ( more appropriately known as the Minister against the Environment) has made known his latest insanity which will see dugong habitat destroyed by an Indian coal company in partnership with Australia’s richest woman, Gina Hancock. For every hectacre of seagrass destroyed by the port infrastructure at Abbot Point where a...
WHALES AND SEISMIC STRESS
Features Seismic stress for whales by: GRAHAM LLOYD, ENVIRONMENT EDITOR From: The Australian October 01, 2012 12:00AM Whale campaigner Sue Arnold, at Byron Bay, northern NSW, says the noise from oil exploration might prevent whales from breeding and foraging for food. Picture: Vanessa Hunter Source: The Australian WHEN shipping was stopped in Canada’s Bay of...