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We need effective, simple-to-understand policies on climate change that are hard to wriggle out of. Offsets aren't the answer
…week, Professor Andrew Macintosh demonstrated how carbon credits are being issued for growing trees that were already there. That’s not just a waste of money, it’s actually making climate change…
Ban Consulting Firms Who Breach Public Trust: Parliamentary Submission
…for the flagrant waste of money and abuse of trust that consulting firms have been the heart at. Cuts to spending on consultancies and guidelines for when they should be…
80% Want Consultants that Breach Trust Banned from Govt. Contracts: Research
…back that trust. “There have to be consequences for the flagrant waste of money and abuse of trust that consulting firms have been the heart at. Cuts to spending on…
Carbon capture and storage is a dangerous rort
…oilfields to force out additional oil. Ka-ching! It would be one thing if CCS was just a waste of taxpayers’ money, but when Australia is relying on it as a…
Big names unite to protect Tasmania’s forests
…majority of Tasmania’s native forests end up as wood chips and waste, while plantation pine is used for housing frames. Blue Derby Wild is a grassroots campaign working to protect…
Australia's Climate of Discontent
…Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Bowen, says we have no time to waste in tackling climate change at the same time as his government subsidises new gas projects….
Federal Government Is Legally Obliged to Protect the Endangered Maugean Skate
…levels in Macquarie Harbour, largely attributed to the waste produced by fish farming. Research shows that the adverse effects of fish farming are significantly impacting the Maugean skate. The Australia…
C’mon Albo! Stop Native Forest Logging
…be flattened and—as most of the forest ends up as waste—mostly incinerated. Alice took me to a long thin band of limestone karst separating the still-standing back of this forest…
Good Neighbours Ban Fossil Fuels | Between the Lines
The Wrap with Ebony Bennett The date for the Voice Referendum has been set and on Saturday 14 October the country will come together to make a choice about the…
Eating the three-eyed fish: where is Australia on nuclear wastewater in the Pacific?
…topic of nuclear waste as much as possible – now, because of Labor’s doubling down on AUKUS, a sensitive topic domestically. Photo: (Supplied: British Ministry of Defence/LA Will Haigh) AUKUS…