I’ve enjoyed Miriam’s posts on things, little and big, that restore our faith in humanity, so I thought I would share a little hope of my own. I spend a lot of my time thinking about global heating, where it’s often hard to be optimistic about the future. But there are some bright spots. In […]
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Biologist Doug Smith looks back on a quarter century leading one of the most historic and controversial government conservation initiatives of all time.
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As demand for electric vehicles ramps up, environmental stumbling blocks have emerged.
A controversial parliamentary group failed to disclose its list of 'active members' among other potential breaches, Josiah Mortimer reports
A close reading and media critique of Lever News' East Palestine coverage.
According to Newsweek, a toxic chemical cloud has reached a radius of 100-miles around East Palestine, the scene of a devastating train crash and chemical burn-off. If true, the people of Cleveland, the State capital 90-miles away, are now at risk of exposure. At the same time, Cleveland residents are reeling from another explosion at Continue reading »
Can we avoid, what a growing number of researchers and writers, consider, will be the likely collapse of human civilisation in the not-too-distant future, if we do not quickly and radically change direction? Two books, published in recent weeks, one by Canberra, science writer, Julian Cribb and the other, by a distinguished panel of authors, Continue reading »
The UK gives more to bioenergy firms than any other country in the world, reports Rachel Donald
Global warming is accelerating faster than what our best minds are planning for, if indeed they’re planning at all.
After East Palestine, as in 2005, harmful chemical releases are unlikely to affect the rail company’s stock price or bottom line.
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