The Latest From Michael Kile
Tim Flannery predicted a surge in mental illness with rising temperatures, especially in Sydney’s western suburbs.
May 28 2012
6 mins
Noble rot: A grey fungus, Botrytis cinerea, affecting wine grapes. […]
Apr 01 2012
14 mins
Germaine Greer – antipodean iconoclast, agent provocateur in the gender wars, has recast herself as an anti-mining, anti-fracking eco-warrior, aficionado of slime mould and spray douche, born-again eco-restorer, and reluctant space traveller.
Mar 14 2012
6 mins
Everyone knows about that shoe but how many know about the other one? Also a right shoe, ironically, it too slipped off the foot of a woman under duress.
Feb 03 2012
6 mins
George Handley Knibbs And The Population Problem This year […]
Dec 01 2011
23 mins
“Friends, you here in this room and your colleagues around the nation will be the leaders of that change. So by the middle of this century, we will be a different nation – cleaner, smarter, richer.”
Dec 01 2011
10 mins
The government expects the chief scientist to be “a champion of science, research and the role of evidence”, and to promote “evidence-based thinking”. But what qualifies as evidence in the climate change debate?
Oct 04 2011
8 mins
Australia will have to pay about $60 billion annually to unidentified foreign entities by 2050 merely for the right to burn its own coal and to keep the nation’s lights on, and a cumulative $650 billion up to that date.
Sep 07 2011
10 mins
Strange Feats are herein taught by Sleight of Hand, With […]
Jul 01 2011
19 mins