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Expert Reactions

A round-up of comment from experts on breaking stories and ongoing issues in science and technology.

Revised ETS likely to encourage forestry and reduce emissions

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 01 October 200901 October 2009

Associate Professor Euan G. Mason, from School of Forestry, University of Canterbury, and Member of the New Zealand Royal Society, […]

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Depth of quake meant Sumatra avoided tsunami

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 01 October 200901 October 2009

Following the devastating earthquake and tsunami in the Samoan islands, an earthquake off the coast of Sumatra has also caused […]

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First major test of NZ tsunami gauge network

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 30 September 200930 September 2009

Several dozen people are dead in the Samoan islands following a magnitude 8.3 earthquake this morning that was centred 205 […]

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UK SMC: Experts react to news of an HIV vaccine that works

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 25 September 2009

For the first time ever, an AIDS vaccine protected people from infection with the human immunodeficency virus, lowering the risk […]

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GNS scientist Brad Field on the promise of carbon capture and storage

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 25 September 200925 September 2009

Stuart Haszeldine’s article in Science this week identifies the main issues regarding the implementation of capture and underground storage of […]

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Guilt-free coal and gas within reach?

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 25 September 200925 September 2009

This week, Science magazine features a round-up of leading approaches to carbon capture and storage (CCS), a technology being developed […]

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Water found on the moon – Experts respond

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 24 September 200925 September 2009

Issued by the Australian Science Media Centre: Data from three spacecraft indicate that water exists in the surface of the […]

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El Niño with a difference

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 24 September 200925 September 2009

El Niño ‘Modoki’ – a new kind of El Niño will increase with global warming Research published today in Nature […]

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Risk of respiratory illness as blanket of dust descends

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 23 September 200923 September 2009

Sydneysiders are dealing with the fallout from one of the biggest dust storms to hit the city in decades. Our […]

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Euan Mason’s ETS statement: updated

Expert Reactions  |  Published: 23 September 200901 October 2009

Last week, Associate Professor Euan Mason, of the School of Forestry at the University of Canterbury, commented on the likely […]

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