I got back from Australia 4 days ago and have begun to digest what I learned at the 2012 International Coral Reef Symposium (ICRS2012), and at related events before and after. The good news is that the depth and breadth… Read More »Conveying the message of global coral reef decline
I’m in Cairns, Australia, in mid-winter on a balmy mid 20oC, somewhat overcast day. The local tourist economy seems a bit depressed, a product of the depressed world economy and the rising cost of an Australian vacation, but the Great… Read More »Climate change, Carbon taxes, and Responsible government
Rio has been getting back to normal now that all the visitors attending the UN Summit on Sustainable Development have wandered home following the rather limp conclusion on 22nd June. As expected the final declaration agreed to by the delegates… Read More »Rio+20 Again: What did I say?