Following a rousing introduction by Dr. Peter Ridd, Dr Will (Don’t call me a climate scientist) Happer presented a dazzling speech, in which he explained in simple terms why CO2…
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Peter Ridd’s James Cook University “Dramatic Drop in Student Enrolment”
Perhaps a reputation for trampling academic freedom has consequences.
Australian Academy of Science Demands Dissent be Silenced
In a submission to the Australian Government, the AAS has demanded “disinformation” about climate change, the great barrier reef, and Covid vaccines be censored from broadcast news and the internet.
Film Premiere “A Coral Bleaching Tragedy” in Brisbane This Sunday
If you are in Brisbane this Sunday at 2pm Peter Ridd & Jennifer Marohasy will attend a premiere viewing of their new film “A Coral Bleaching Tragedy”.
Peter Ridd Case: Academic Freedom Just Died in Australia
Australia’s High Court has ruled that University administrators have the right to fire academics for breach of employment code of conduct, which has precedence over academic freedom.
What Corals Can Tell Us About Climate Change
“The public and politicians have been conditioned to associate ‘climate change’ with the destructive behaviour of generations of humans since the onset of the industrial revolution about 130 years ago.…
The Idea of Academic Freedom, Explained by Stone and Forrest*
Reposted from Jennifer Marohasy’s Blog June 25, 2021 By admin Does the principle of academic freedom protect Australian academics who engage in pointed public criticism of their academic colleagues, and university governance?…
New Scientist: Inside The Battle to Save the Great Barrier Reef from Climate Change
Apparently the Great Barrier Reef is so dead from climate change it needs teams of well funded scientists to run around planting coral. Except for the embarrassingly healthy bits Peter…
Plain English Lost on the High Court of Australia
Coral reefs can be messy, and so can court cases. And so it is with the case of Peter Ridd, sacked by James Cook University because he exercised his intellectual…