Joe Fontaine
@joe__fontaine
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Fire Ecologist, Bird watcher, and lover of natural history. Views are my own.
Western Australia
Joined October 2014
Great piece! @readfearn.What are conservative commentators saying about the floods and climate? | Temperature Check
theguardian.com
Australia has been through worse, Chris Kenny contends, while Andrew Bolt suggests global heating is ‘brilliant for farmers’
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RT @readfearn: Three months of intense work with @adamlmorton @JakeMorcom and @GuardianAus audio team. To be able to finally talk about it….
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Shameful. CCS is a rort. Chevron concedes CCS failures at Gorgon, seeks deal with WA regulators via @renew_economy.
reneweconomy.com.au
Chevron seeks deal with WA regulators after conceding its Gorgon carbon capture and storage project is falling well short of targets.
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After a long road it is wonderful to see our review on threatened #Banksiawoodland published. Huge kudos to the leader for herding so many cats @alisonlritchie.#murdochuni .
publish.csiro.au
The rapid expansion of urban areas worldwide is leading to native habitat loss and ecosystem fragmentation and degradation. Although the study of urbanisation’s impact on biodiversity is gaining...
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Just out. Uni and state govt collab. Best served deep: The seedbank from salvaged topsoil underscores the role of the dispersal filter in restoration practice
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RT @evornithology: Been getting a lot of emails from this predatory journal lately, so I decided to submit this manuscript. Stay tuned. 🤞🤞🤞….
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Australia records hottest day ever - one day after previous record
theguardian.com
Average maximum reaches temperature of 41.9C or 107.4F on Wednesday – a full degree above previous mark set the day before
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Snowy 2.0 is con job to prop up coal. Until we actually have more renewable energy to store, Snowy 2.0 will sustain coal and prevent the renewable transition. #auspol.
reneweconomy.com.au
Modelling used by board to approve Snowy 2.0 shows that it will likely lift wholesale prices over medium to longer term, will protect baseload power generation, and the biggest loser will be batter…
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Climate events are big and hit many ecosystems and trophic levels at once. Coral, trees, cockatoos, penguins, etc all impacted in a heat wave. #murdochuni #justanotherdayinwa .
nature.com
Scientific Reports - Subcontinental heat wave triggers terrestrial and marine, multi-taxa responses
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RT @OlegMKS: Лесные пожары в Калифорнии признаны крупнейшими в истории штата. Очень тяжело за этим наблюдать, хочется, чтобы люди как можн….
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RT @Lori_Lach: Today's @TESSJCU seminar speaker--Dr Joe Fontaine from #murdochuni on disturbance -climate feedbacks-- serious implications….
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#murdochuni ecologist mob presenting Aussie work at #ESA17 in Portland Oregon. @VetLifeScience @MUniResearch @MurdochUniNews
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RT @Brian_J_Harvey: PhD student Michelle Agne, ready 4 launch! Inaugural fieldwork for the #HarveyLab in @UW_SEFS; @joe__fontaine @SarahBis….
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RT @lucy_commander: Beautiful winter #flowers in my local #BanksiaWoodland .#UrbanBiodiversity #ozplants #Proteaceae #whyliveanywhereelse h….
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RT @EliasonMike: Vegetation Fire-#AlamoFire-The full moon rises over flames on a hilltop off Highway 166 east of Santa Maria. *Call Newsli….
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Little Penguins, climate change, and mngmt @kingspark_wa seminar Thurs 01 June 4pm Biodiv Sci Centre #murdochuni @VetLifeScience
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