Monthly Archives: June 2016

BOOK: Complexity: The Evolution of Earth’s Biodiversity and the Future of Humanity

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on The Dispersal of Darwin:
This new book might be of interest to this blog’s readers: William C. Burger, Complexity: The Evolution of Earth’s Biodiversity and the Future of Humanity (Amherst, NY: Prometheous Books, 2016), 380 pp. Publisher’s…

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Learning from Navi Mumbai – Workshop Report

Posted on June 25, 2016 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on Learning from Utopian Cities:
by Ayona Datta The third workshop in our series was on Navi Mumbai’s urban future. This workshop was held from 27-28 May 2016 and was locally organised by Dr Ratoola Kundu, from the…

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20 Together: A Big Leap in Space by India

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Rashid Faridi

India is going to take another big leap in space.ISRO us going to launch 20 satellites together on wednesday. The countdown is started. PSLV will launch these satellites.CORTOSAT- 2 will be the most important satellite which will be used for … Continue reading →

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Walter Starck: The Reef’s Self-Serving Saviours

Posted on June 18, 2016 by Rashid Faridi

From Quadrant online, another great essay by Walter Starck on the Great Barrier Reef and the alarm industry shills conniving to defraud the public with scare stories about it. Virtually every year for the past half-century news reports have bannered … Continue reading →

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