Opinion

Earth Overshoot Day edges even earlier as we use up more natural resources than we renew
An expanding population and consumption suggests we will require the capacity of almost two earths to meet our level of demand by 2030 Sustainable Population

Centre for Invasive Species Solutions says its time to address threatened species
The release of the State of the Environment Report indicates it’s time to double down on pests and weeds says Centre for Invasive Species Solutions

State of the Environment report a harsh reality most will want to avoid
An environmental report prepared when the Morrison government was in power was deemed simply too harsh to be released says current federal government This is

Flinders University researchers claim a breakthrough extracting high value biodiesel
There is a sustainable way to find good oil at sea from single-cell algae oil according to Flinders University researchers claiming a breakthrough To save the

Extreme weather days are not set to double they already have
If you were expecting extreme weather conditions to get worst a study concludes we are already at the point where these events have already doubled

Eureka Prizes finalists announced for 2022 from an array of our top research minds
The Australian Museum Eureka prizes will be awarded for evolutionary research into sustainable food production, antimicrobial resistance and the future of AI The Australian Museum (AM) has today announced the 45 finalists

Safe farms and strong family health comes to fore in farm safety week
We are in Farm Safety Awareness Week so please take extra care and alert others that are less experienced around farm sheds yards and paddocks This Farm Safety Awareness Week

Flinders University study takes aim at Queensland coal mine over concern for wetlands
Research led by Flinders University is renewing calls to protect the source of water and aquifers supporting the ecologically significant Doongmabulla Springs Complex According to Flinders University the Doongmabulla Springs Complex

Farmers for Climate Action say we are working from a low scorecard
The dire environmental scorecard reflects climate impacts experienced by farmers on the land that are members of Farmers for Climate Action The 2021 State of the Environment report released this
Upbeat end as diggers dealers head into interesting times
In more ways than one, the third and final day of this year’s Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum in Kalgoorlie epitomised the adaptability of the industry it serves. Forecasts of
Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum is all about turning up some new gold from pit to Super Underground
Based on conversations in the pubs around Kalgoorlie last night, a lot of delegates kicked goals on the first day at the Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum. Combined, possibly as
Climate damage costing Queensland farmers says Farmers for Climate Action
Farmers for Climate Action notes Deloitte has measured the cost of the deadly, climate-driven Queensland floods at $7.7 billion. Farmers for Climate Action CEO Dr Fiona Davis said the cost
State of the Environment Report a chance to protect animals and humans from climate change and pollution says Vets for Climate Action
Vets for Climate Action (VfCA) notes the independent State of the Environment Report 2021, released by Minister Tanya Plibersek today. The comprehensive findings reflect what many Australian veterinarians are seeing