The Federal Government has accepted the reality of man-made global warming but is still a long way from taking real action to cut greehouse emissions.
posted by markmann on July 31, 2005 at 3:10 pm · filed under 
A record 1300 whales were spotted off the Sydney coast this year.
posted by markmann on July 31, 2005 at 3:08 pm · filed under 
Former chief executive Gwen Andrews has said industry is given too much influence in drafting Federal Government environmental policy
posted by markmann on July 31, 2005 at 3:06 pm · filed under 
An assessment of outgoing NSW Premier Bob Carr’s record on the environment.
posted by markmann on July 31, 2005 at 3:04 pm · filed under
A new study has found the number of large fish species in the oceans has halved in the last 50 years.
posted by markmann on July 31, 2005 at 2:51 pm · filed under
Four large Australian river restoration projects have been short-listed for the 2005 National Thiess Riverprize awarded for excellence in river management.
posted by seamas on July 30, 2005 at 10:57 am · filed under 
An agreement titled ‘The Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development’ has been made beween Australia, USA, China, India, South Korea and Japan. The agreement does not set any specific emmission targets.
posted by seamas on July 29, 2005 at 5:14 pm · filed under
The New South Wales Government has increased enforcement efforts for environmental standards in the mining industry.
posted by seamas on July 29, 2005 at 5:12 pm · filed under 
The Tasmanian Scientific Advisory Committee wants the tasmanian devil to be listed as a threatened species.
posted by seamas on July 29, 2005 at 5:09 pm · filed under 
A young whale has been cut free from a Gold Coast shark net. Experts say the whale could have been asleep when it became entangled in the net.
posted by seamas on July 29, 2005 at 5:06 pm · filed under
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