Environment
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Court may have doomed endangered species The fate of the grey nurse shark in Australia may now be in the hands of the NSW Government after a legal appeal from the Nature Conservation Council of Australia (NCC) was unsuccessful. Read more |
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Protesters slam nuclear energy scheme A small group of protesters gathered outside the Australian Nuclear Association in Sydney on Friday to oppose nuclear energy and uranium mining in the Northern Territory. Read more |
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Australian miner has Burmese ties An Australian mining company has ties to the Burmese military despite economic sanctions, a pro-democracy lobby group says. Read more |
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Protest potatoes too hot to handle - Greenpeace Greenpeace activists had trouble passing on their political hot potatoes in Sydney’s morning peak hour today. Read more |
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Youths inspired by climate change action Travelling across the country for a series of conferences on climate change might not be what most eighteen year-olds do, but for Grace Gamage it was an opportunity not to be missed. Read more |
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Motor show embraces the environment Powerful cars still dominate the 2007 Australian International Motor Show, but environmentally friendly cars are beginning to steal the limelight. Read more |
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Australians want more action on climate change Australians are crying out for more action on climate change and are willing to pay more for it, a new survey has found. Read more |
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A privatised health system could not cope with climate change A privatised health system would not be able to deal with the health problems caused by climate change, the Climate Change Coalition (CCC) warned today. Read more |
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Greens push for fuel-efficient cars The Greens are calling for cars to be made more fuel efficient, as a report reveals high petrol prices are not keeping motorists off the roads. Read more |
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Poll shows Sydneysiders want better public transport over tax cuts The Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) has said Sydneysiders are in need of a much more sustainable city, rather than further tax cuts. Read more |
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