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Trump or NASA – who's really politicising climate science?

  • Written by John Cook, Climate Communication Research Fellow, Global Change Institute, The University of Queensland
imageNASA has a long history of conducting climate science. Here, a NASA camera captures a storm over South Australia.NASA

Climate research conducted at NASA had been “heavily politicised”, said Robert Walker, a senior adviser to US President-elect Donald Trump.

This has led him to recommend stripping funding for climate research at NASA.

Walke...

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A new phonics test is pointless – we shouldn't waste precious money buying it from England

  • Written by Misty Adoniou, Associate Professor in Language, Literacy and TESL, University of Canberra
imageA new phonics test won't help us understand what the problems are. We need solutions.from www.shutterstock.com

In the May budget, the federal government allocated money to buy England’s phonic screening test for six-year-olds in Year 1.

The screening test, introduced in England in 2012, tests students at the beginning of Year 1 and again at...

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Please, Donald Trump, don't send climate science back to the pre-satellite era

  • Written by Helen McGregor, ARC Future Fellow, University of Wollongong
imageYou can only truly understand the weather by flying above the clouds.NASA

Bob Walker, an adviser to US President-elect Donald Trump, has set alarm bells ringing by recommending that NASA’s climate monitoring programs be axed.

But his dismissal of the “politicised science” at NASA’s Earth Science Division shows an ignorance of...

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  2. Workers fight back with deviant behaviour in a precarious workplace: study
  3. Zika 'health emergency' status removed but it's sad news for reproductive health
  4. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on One Nation's troubles
  5. The rise and rise of the omniscient ‘I’
  6. Why we need to educate journalists about Aboriginal women's experience of family violence
  7. Changes to contract laws could give small farming businesses more control of data and innovation
  8. Reinventing density: bending the rules can help stop urban sprawl
  9. Friday essay: the loss of music
  10. Vital Signs: construction slump points to cooling economy
  11. Can the way we move after injury lead to chronic pain?
  12. 2050 climate targets: nations are playing the long game in fighting global warming
  13. Pink balls in day-night cricket could challenge players at sunset
  14. Grattan on Friday: The government is compromising Malcolm Turnbull's commitment to inclusion
  15. Politics podcast: Jenny Macklin on Labor's approach to welfare
  16. The limits of Silicon Valley: how Indonesia’s GoJek is beating Uber
  17. Bright city lights are keeping ocean predators awake and hungry
  18. Why the Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage report is still largely a story of failure
  19. Explainer: what is exposure therapy and how can it treat social anxiety?
  20. Early childhood educators rely on families to prop up low income, research finds
  21. Race to the bottom on company tax cuts won't stop tax avoidance
  22. ARIA there yet? Causes galore and some poop talk at the music industry awards
  23. Now we can edit life itself, we need to ask how we should use such technology
  24. Arrests and uncertainty overseas show why Australia must legalise compensated surrogacy
  25. Sydney needs higher affordable housing targets
  26. The key to future food supply is sitting on our cities' doorsteps
  27. There are 14 wild orange-bellied parrots left – this summer is our last chance to save them
  28. Reinventing density: co-living, the second domestic revolution
  29. Is it OK for medical students to practise on themselves?
  30. Long before Europeans, traders came here from the north and art tells the story
  31. Facebook's accidental 'death' of users reminds us to plan for digital death
  32. Three important wins for addressing obesity
  33. One Nation chaos causes government to lose departure tax vote
  34. What can obesity control learn from tobacco control’s success?
  35. Noel Pearson and White Masochism
  36. Echo Chamber? What Echo Chamber?
  37. There's hope for Tasmania in the post-mining boom era
  38. Schoolies risking health with alcohol and energy drink mix: report
  39. Could 'whale poo diplomacy' help bring an end to whaling?
  40. Trump, the unspeakable and democracy in America
  41. Politics podcast: Barnaby Joyce on the state of the National Party
  42. The price of culture: some thoughts from the Adelaide Festival of Ideas
  43. Why Trump is right, and wrong, about killing off the TPP
  44. Lessons from ancient Athens: the art of exiling your enemies
  45. Cryonics: hype, hope or hell?
  46. Dutton's attack on Fraser shows how low our politicians are willing to go on refugees
  47. How Western Australia is handling the end of the mining boom
  48. A flawed system delivered Trump victory – and now we brace ourselves for what's next
  49. Labor maintains steady 53-47 Newspoll lead, but Turnbull's ratings improve
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