No worries says the ‘Honourable’ Rachel Nolan Qld Labor ‘Natural Resources’ and The Arts minister, we have a new rig to help secure water supply in Queensland; a new state of the art drilling rig will help with the search for new water supplies throughout Queensland (after allowing companies to contaminate million year old water [...]
Entries Tagged as 'water'
The Great Artesian Basin Polluted by Fracking for CSG?
July 25th, 2011 · No Comments
Pakistan & Australia Energy Generation Dries Up
January 17th, 2010 · No Comments
So what does Pakistan and Australia have in common as far as energy production go? Both may well run out of a key liquid; oil for Pakistan and water for Australia, specifically Victoria. Pakistan may plunge into the worst imaginable energy crisis as virtually all their refineries are teetering on the verge of financial default [...]
Tags: australia · oil · pakistan · water
Liquid Gold, Going, Going …
October 4th, 2009 · No Comments
In early 2008, Saudi Arabia announced that, after being self-sufficient in wheat for over 20 years, the non-replenishable aquifer it had been pumping for irrigation was largely depleted. In response, officials said they would reduce their wheat harvest by one eighth each year until production would cease entirely in 2016. The Saudis then plan to [...]
Global Warming Second Biggest Threat to Planet?
October 4th, 2009 · No Comments
So if global warming is the second biggest threat, what is the primary threat you might ask? With the Australian population hitting 22 million, it is exactly that. While not having access to local data (given budgetary and political constraints placed on the CSIRO, Weather Bureau and DPI by the various political parties in controlling [...]
Tags: australia · climate change · population · queensland · usa · water
Chemical Anna Bligh’s No Big Deal!
May 15th, 2009 · No Comments
Premier Bligh admits to using chemicals, says Botox is no big deal and ‘assured’ Brisbane residents of an ‘extremely minimal health risk’ from poisoning by fluoride in our water supplies and admitted to ‘occasionally doing stupid things’. Well I don’t know about you, but putting chemicals on your own hair, injecting your own face with [...]
