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.
posted by ecomedia on September 30, 2005 at 9:37 am · filed under 
Shell has been fined $10,000 over two incidents at its Geelong refinery.
posted by ecomedia on September 30, 2005 at 9:03 am · filed under 
Tim Flannery said Australia needs to debate nuclear power but admited it may not be the answer to global warming.
posted by markmann on September 29, 2005 at 4:08 pm · filed under
Australia’s east coast is vulnerable to cyclones such as Katrina and Rita, warns expert.
posted by markmann on September 29, 2005 at 4:05 pm · filed under
Geothermal power could have the potential to provide much of our future energy needs.
posted by markmann on September 29, 2005 at 4:00 pm · filed under
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
posted by ecomedia on September 28, 2005 at 4:38 pm · filed under
A UK nuclear expert has backed Bob Hawke’s nuclear plan.
posted by markmann on September 27, 2005 at 3:09 pm · filed under
Industry Minister Ian McFarlance has rejected former PM Bob Hawke’s call for Australia to become the world’s nuclear waste dump.
posted by markmann on September 27, 2005 at 2:58 pm · filed under
Dr Tim Flannery has told the ABC’s Lateline program that climate change can be linked to the increasing force of hurricanes.
posted by seamas on September 27, 2005 at 1:57 pm · filed under
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.
posted by seamas on September 27, 2005 at 1:43 pm · filed under 
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