Archive for June, 2006

Waste dump too close to community says Greens SenatorLink to full story

A proposed nuclear waste dump in the centre of Australia is too close to an Indigenous community, according to the Greens.

Foxes in TasmaniaLink to full story

A report confirms foxes have made their way to Tasmania, threatening native wildlife.

Plastic bag phaseout will cost industry $840millionLink to full story

A report says the planned phasing out of plastic bags by 2008 will cost industry $840million.

Ancient people as much to blame for coastal damageLink to full story

A new report in ‘Science’ has shown that damage to coasts has been going on for thousands of years.

What a perfect web they wove!Link to full story

A 110 Million year old spider web caught in amber reveales that spiders wove webs much earlier in evolutionary history than first thought.

Sewage recycling go-ahead in QldLink to full story

Backing for a sewage recycling program has been given for Toowoomba.

Public reporting for polluting companies?Link to full story

Mandatory emission reporting may come into force, depending on a decision from the nation’s environment ministers.

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