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Archive for September, 2005

Record decline in Arctic sea iceLink to full story

US scientists have warned that Arctic sea ice is declining at a record rate, concerned that the ice cap could disappear during northern summers before the end of the century.

EPA fines Shell Australia over licence breachesLink to full story

Shell has been fined $10,000 over two incidents at its Geelong refinery.

Flannery: nuclear may not be answerLink to full story

Tim Flannery said Australia needs to debate nuclear power but admited it may not be the answer to global warming.

Katrina-like cyclones could hit AustraliaLink to full story

Australia’s east coast is vulnerable to cyclones such as Katrina and Rita, warns expert.

Geothermal the forgotten optionLink to full story

Geothermal power could have the potential to provide much of our future energy needs.

AFC reports says climate change health risks are significantLink to full story

A report by the ACF and the Australian Medical Association has revealed that tropical disease and heat related illnesses could become widespread if climate change continues

Scientist backs HawkeLink to full story

A UK nuclear expert has backed Bob Hawke’s nuclear plan.

Mcfarlance rejects Hawke nuclear planLink to full story

Industry Minister Ian McFarlance has rejected former PM Bob Hawke’s call for Australia to become the world’s nuclear waste dump.

Flannery says warmer oceans cause bigger hurricanesLink to full story

Dr Tim Flannery has told the ABC’s Lateline program that climate change can be linked to the increasing force of hurricanes.

Environmental flows must be purchased for MurrayLink to full story

A Murray Darling Basin Ministerial Council meeting suggests that purchasing water entitlements is the only way to return enough water to the River Murray in time to avoid irreversible ecological decline.

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