There are things that cannot be publicly discussed in France, notably criticism of Islam. From Guy Millière at gatestoneinstitute.org: Defending someone who is accused of being a “racist” implies the risk of being accused of being a “racist” too. Intellectual terror reigns in France. France is moving from a “muzzled press to a muzzling press […]

via France: More Death to Free Speech, by Guy Millière — STRAIGHT LINE LOGIC

Originally posted on Iowa Climate Science Education: Climate change is likely hampering recovery efforts Carnegie Institution for Science Ho, Michalak, and Pahlevan?s study of algal blooms in lakes over a 30-year period found that Florida?s Lake Okeechobee deteriorated. Toxic algal blooms resulted in states of emergency being declared in Florida in 2016 and 2018. Credit…

via Lakes worldwide are experiencing more severe algal blooms — Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch

Somebody needed to put media and political darling Greta Thunberg in her place, and who better than Vladimir Putin? From Tyler Durden at zerohedge.com: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday chided Swedish environmentalist Greta Thunberg and her adult handlers, after the 16-year-old gave an emotional speech at the UN late last month. “Sure, Greta is kind, but […]

via Putin Shames Greta Thunberg And Her Handlers Over Environmental Agenda, by Tyler Durden — STRAIGHT LINE LOGIC

Originally posted on NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT: By Paul Homewood. Breitbart bring news of an investigation by MRC Business into the funding of the Global Climate Strike campaign:  George Soros financed radical environmental groups partnering in this week’s “Global Climate Strike” to the tune of nearly $25 million, according…

via George Soros Emerges as Major Funder of ‘Global Climate Strike’ Groups — Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch

‘Nature’s Finest’ (of an NZ Dotterel) by Rhonda Billington

A very successful and well attended evening hosted by KCPS on 23rd September saw the winner of a close-run race emerge only after the result of the very last subject was decided. Many thanks to Warren Ixer for the challenging task of judging and ordering the images in each subject. Congratulations go to Hutt Camera […]

via KCPS wins third place in Regional Inter-Club Print Battle — Kapiti Coast Photographic Society

Sue Grey joins Tim to champion the grassroots movements that are questioning the motives behind the proliferation of 5G technology https://www.planetaudio.org.nz/listen/green-planet/discussions-on-green-topics/545091

via NZ Lawyer Sue Grey talks with Tim Lynch on the intended roll out of 5G (Planet FM) — Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch

No bona fide bail jumper has experienced anywhere near the severity of punishment being meted out to Julian Assange by the British government. From Craig Murray at lewrockwell.com: We are now just one week away from the end of Julian Assange’s uniquely lengthy imprisonment for bail violation. He will receive parole from the rest of that sentence, but will continue to be imprisoned on remand awaiting his hearing on extradition to the USA – a process which could last several years. […]

via The World’s Most Important Political Prisoner, by Craig Murray — STRAIGHT LINE LOGIC

Marine reserves are one of New Zealand Aotearoa’s special protected places where ecosystems are left to thrive naturally, and this Conservation Week we’re checking out Te Tapuwae o Rongokako on the East Coast. Te Tapuwae o Rongokako is about 16 km north of Gisborne and can be accessed at Pouawa by heading up State Highway…

via Te Tapuwae o Rongokako Marine Reserve — Conservation blog

Good old Mainstream Media at it again; banging on the climate drum. They’re clutching at straws again and you can rely on the public to swallow it hook, line and sinker. A couple of weeks back it was causing low IQ, now it’s all woven in with under-nutrition & obesity. And who can afford wholesome food […]

via Banging the climate drum again – not just low IQ, now it’s connected to ‘obesity & under-nutrition’ — Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch

The data on climate is not doing what the computer models say it should be doing. From Patrick Michaels and Caleb Stewart Rossiter at washingtonexaminer.com: Computer models of the climate are at the heart of calls to ban the cheap, reliable energy that powers our thriving economy and promotes healthier, longer lives. For decades, these […]

via The great failure of the climate models, by Patrick Michaels and Caleb Stewart Rossiter — STRAIGHT LINE LOGIC