Acidification from carbon dioxide impairs growth of Great Barrier Reef
The following from the Carnegie Institution for Science, and published by Science Daily (14 March 2018), is about current research that provides evidence form the…
Environment
Adani opponents hit by $80,000 worth of fines
Contributed by Ugly Fourteen opponents of the Adani rail line shipping coal to Abbot Point, have been fined a total of $80,000, because on 18…
Support brave people standing up to stop Adani
Contributed by Ben Wilson Australia does not want the Adani Carmichael mine in Queensland to go ahead. This has been made clear. But too many…
What does leadership on energy and climate policy look like?
The following has been written by Professor Andrew Stock, who is a councilor in the Climate Council. It is a call for support of the…
Remediate the Northern Power Station site and save Bird Lake
Contributed by Ugly When the Northern Power Station closed in 2016, Port Augusta thought that the regular coal dust blanketing of the town, and…
Fundraiser for those charged over Adani port action
From Ella Skerrett Our Story On Thursday January 18, 2018, four of us from the Coffs Coast – John Ross, Liisa Rusanen, Daniel Skerrett and…
Australia fails on emissions yet again
The following statement from Professor Will Steffen, was made on behalf of the Climate Council on 1 March 2018. Professor Steffen is an expert who…
Enough is enough no more CSG
The following statement is from Annette Turner, who is president of the Country Women’s Association (New South Wales) It’s the year 2018 and we are…
Video: Kidston goes hydro-solar
Contributed by Ugly Kidston in central Queensland was a working gold mine. It closed for good in 2001 and turned into a ghost town….
Video: Strathbogie takes practical measures to counter excessive power bills
Strathbogie is A town in East Victoria, where the locals got sick of paying too much for their power bills decided to do something…
