Quad bike deaths are dropping but experts say more action is required
The most recent report into Quad bike accidents shows there has been a small reduction in quad bike deaths at work in Australia since new safety standards were introduced five years ago, but public health experts say more needs to be done to keep farmers safe. To clarify, the report was on Quads, four-wheelers with […]
Study reveals long-term impact of drought on tropical trees is not as bad as climate change
An international study has found tropical trees have remained minimally affected by droughts, but an increase in climate change events is likely to have long-term effects on stem growth resilience. Emeritus Professor Patrick Finnegan, from The University of Western Australia’s School of Biological Sciences, was a co-author of the study led by Wageningen University & […]