How can it be that we can get a man to the moon but WE are getting so confused we can’t choose a best leader Or what to do & when about climate change & how to address simple problems like the lack of drinking water Or the effect that not enough iodine might have on the next generation Or how perhaps to reduce wealth disparity to improve the well being of everyone How can it not be? Through change simple change change here change there change everywhere in everything and soon or it will be too...
Read MoreThe world-renowned scientist is often asked to explain the universe’s most baffling mysteries but he was stumped in May when he was asked to explain the rise of Donald Trump. “I can’t,” Hawking replied. “He is a demagogue, who seems to appeal to the lowest common denominator.” However, he added that “a more immediate danger is runaway climate change.” He went on to say that humanity will have to move to a different planet in 1,000 years time. I’m already finding that if one talks too much about climate change, people just ignore you – or get cross! So my maxim now is to do not talk – & I am working on Carbon neutral...
Read MoreSouth Australia is a proud state rich in possibilities, clever people, ancient and continuing Aboriginal culture, creativity and breathtaking nature. Nuclear waste dumps potentially threaten our environment, current and future generations and the SA economy. The decision to import high level nuclear waste is a forever decision. Once we make it, there’s no going back. This is not a decision that a Government with any morals can make for thousands of generations of future South Australians. lt would only take 0NE human error or 0NE natural disaster over this vast timeframe to destroy what we value in South Australia. Voluntarily importing tens of thousands of tonnes...
Read MoreFresh water from renewables SunDew – low temperature thermal desalination powered by the sun & gravity [current] TideWater – RO seawater desal powered by the weight of partially filled buoy WindWater – low temperature thermal desalination powered by the wind Water boatman – low temperture thermal desalination powered by water currents + the wind. DeCarbon – stop the world’s temperatures rising - They rose as much in the last 2 months as the last 30 years – > Engine Solar compressed air engine – outboard engines for boats air Solar compressed air engine – for moped...
Read More3 Seaview Rd Lynton SA 5062 13/06/2016 Skype: charlie.madden Dear Premier Weatherill Nuclear waste in SA While the Kevin Scarce’s Royal Commission report does briefly put some numbers to the risks of accidents and terrorist attacks on nuclear waste while it is being transported on ships, and shows it later being transferred by road and rail – NO numbers are put to the risks of accidents there. Scott Ludlam’s ‘Let the facts speak’ highlights the 12 major failures that have happened in nuclear reactors, there have been hundreds more. Chernobyl ‘a safety test went wrong’. Windscale ‘The reactor being operated beyond its design limits’. Chelyabinsk...
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