Citizen science helps nurture our health through nature
University of South Australia Media Release From lifting our moods, to boosting our immune systems, the intrinsic health benefits of being in nature are well […]
Environment
Planning for Change
For anyone in a managerial position, the ability to plan is important – as is the ability to recognise when plans must be changed. When […]
Could artificial intelligence save Australia from another black summer?
University of South Australia Media Release Flashback to the summer of 2019/20 when horrendous bushfires burnt 18.6 million hectares in Australia, killing 34 people, one […]
Gasbagging in Glasgow: COP26 and Phasing Down Coal
Words can provide sharp traps, fettering language and caging definitions. They can also speak to freedom of action and permissiveness. At COP26, that permissiveness was […]
The hypocrisy of Turnbull’s climate commentary
By Andrew Wicks While Malcolm Turnbull routinely advocates for climate change, we should not forget what he did and failed to do when he had […]
Climate change clock ticks as the EU and China work on a Clean Energy Strategy
By Darrell Egan Continental Europe and China share a single landmass and the effort for both parties on a strategy to reach carbon neutral goals […]
Landmark class action lawsuit sees frontline communities sue Australian Government for climate crisis
Commonwealth Government challenged to prevent loss of Torres Strait Islands in lawsuit modelled on world’s most successful climate case First Nations leaders from the remote […]
National Farmers Federation needs to abandon farm wars and embrace climate adaption
By David C. Paull At a critical time when farmer lobby groups should be showing leadership in order to maximise the opportunities that new climate-adapted […]
Good Cop/Bad cop
By Keith Antonysen If I believed in conspiracy theories, I’d be believing that on climate change the National Party and Liberal Party are playing […]
Rainforest Alliance says coffee rituals are changing for the better
Rainforest Alliance Media Release This International Coffee Day, 1 October 2021, the Rainforest Alliance announces that Australians’ purchasing behaviours around coffee are changing for the better. As […]
Evolutionary biologist urges us to save what’s left of our natural bushland
The University of Western Australia media statement Why do kookaburras laugh? Why are fairy wrens so blue? Why do cicadas click in unison? Professor Leigh […]
Organic Farming is the Nature-Based Solution to combat climate change
Centre for Organic Research & Education: Media Release The effects of global climate change have become more apparent and devastating in recent years, through changes in […]
Human-induced Climate or Natural Cycles?
Climate deniers are trying hard at present to deal with the latest IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) Report. The Murdoch media has been doing […]
Everyone – bar the PM and his clique – knows what we must do
We have run out of time for obfuscation (lovely word!) because we have wasted too many decades ignoring the truth. It is not a question […]
Australians back science and scientists to lead recovery
Science & Technology Australia Media Release Australians strongly trust science and scientists, think science strengthens the country, and want more investment in science to speed […]