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Climate wars

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By Sarah Barnett in Science

Issue 3757 12th May 2012

He’s had vitriolic attacks and even death threats, but climate change scientist Michael E Mann is relishing the fight.

February 4-10: Including 2 Broke Girls and Once Upon a Time

By Sarah Barnett in TV Week

Issue 3743 4th Feb 2012

SUNDAY FEBRUARY 5 Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets (TV1, 7.30pm). We could listen to Stephen Fry talk about anything so, as he’s a gadget expert, this loo

January 28-February 3: Including Wilson Dixon and Downton Abbey Christmas Special

By Sarah Barnett in TV Week

Issue 3742 28th Jan 2012

SATURDAY JANUARY 28 Australian Open Tennis (Sky Sport 3, 9.00pm). At time of writing, the first round of the women’s singles competition has barely begun: w

Person of Interest review

By Sarah Barnett in Television

Issue 3742 26th Jan 2012

The new crime drama starring Lost's Michael Emerson has a knowingly silly premise, says Sarah Barnett.

January 21-27: Including Kidnap & Ransom and Hell on Wheels

By Sarah Barnett in TV Week

Issue 3741 23rd Jan 2012

SUNDAY JANUARY 22 Hell on Wheels (Soho, 8.30pm). Fans of Deadwood might have their interest piqued by this post-Civil War America building-a-railro

Bad summer telly

By Sarah Barnett in Television

Issue 3741 22nd Jan 2012

Unseasonable weather wouldn’t be so bad if there was something decent on telly.

Falling Skies review

By Sarah Barnett in Television

Issue 3740 14th Jan 2012

The skitters have landed! So, what can 300 humans do to save the world?

Premature births on the rise

By Sarah Barnett in Current Affairs

Issue 3737 24th Dec 2011

New Zealand’s rising number of premature babies cost millions in care for uncertain outcomes. Listener writer Sarah Barnett reports on the dramatic early arrival of her daughter and the good hands they found themselves in.