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Julian Cribb

Julian Cribb is a science communicator and author of The Coming Famine: the global food crisis and what we can do to avoid it. He is a member of On Line Opinion's Editorial Advisory Board.


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March of the dead zones
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Time for an independent voice for science
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Floods and storms: we ain’t seen nothing yet
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Renewing our focus on food
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Water is the key to sustainability
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Welcome to the greatest sale on Earth: the gene pool
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Desert knowledge - key to surviving the 21st century
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Welcome to the Red Planet
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Starving for gas
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Under the gun
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Tackling the global food challenge
Environment - 11/09/2008 - 11 comments
Ignoring the food crisis
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GE or not GE?
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Global crisis on our plate
Environment - 5/05/2008 - 23 comments
A few words for our sponsor
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Your Ruddiness, the problem with your summit ...
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Groundwater from hell
Environment - 4/03/2008 - 1 comment
Science rot began before Libs
Science & Technology - 13/12/2007 - 4 comments
Warming's hidden danger
Environment - 30/11/2007 - 6 comments
Life in a hot, hungry world
November 2007 Feature - 12/11/2007 - 16 comments
The politics of science
Science & Technology - 24/09/2007 - 10 comments
The Dwarf Lords: tiny devices, tiny minds and the new enslavement
Science & Technology - 4/09/2007 - 32 comments
Who's 'in charge' of science?
Science & Technology - 28/08/2007 - 10 comments
Tax breaks aren't the way to grow
Science & Technology - 6/08/2007 - 5 comments
Knowledge deficit looming
Science & Technology - 5/07/2007 - 11 comments
Science left to count cost
Education - 5/06/2007 - 1 comment
Heartening news from the deep
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Ending kneejerk science policy
Science & Technology - 7/05/2007 - 5 comments
When drought spells cash
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Oceans in peril
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A world hungry for answers
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Gambling with science policy
Science & Technology - 27/12/2006 - 7 comments
Climate shocks: more to come
Environment - 16/11/2006 - 21 comments
Fly times when the dry comes
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DNA rip-off is patent folly
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The knowledge drought intensifies
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Nutrient recycling on humanity's menu
Environment - 20/07/2006 - 10 comments
Australia's Achilles heel
Science & Technology - 16/06/2006 - 16 comments
Swallowed by ‘grey goo’
Science & Technology - 2/05/2006 - 6 comments
Muzzling of science
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The science of fawning
Science & Technology - 9/03/2006 - 18 comments
Free the boffins from political interference
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Why Australians dislike academics
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Let’s have free trade in scientific knowledge too
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The Age of Weeds: Let's declare war before it is too late
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Real Australians, aware of their water footprints, won't walk on the grass
Environment - 15/12/2003 - 1 comment
Sharing knowledge
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