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As with many other aspects of government policy, overfishing and other fishing-related environmental issues are a real problem, but it’s not clear that government...
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Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek this week acknowledged the grave state of Australia’s environment and pledged new laws to go before parliament next year.
But talk is cheap....
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Imagine this fictitious scenario. The federal environment minister announces government approval for a large-scale penguin farm near Alice Springs. It will produce 300,000...
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Australia is losing more biodiversity than any other developed nation. Already this year the charismatic and once abundant gang gang cockatoo has been added to...
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Over the last decade, the area protected for nature in Australia has shot up by almost half. Our national reserve system now covers 20% of...
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Taxonomy was once the domain of white-coated scientists with years of university training. While this expertise is still important, everyday Australians...
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Here are two quiz questions for you. How many species of animals, plants, fungi, fish, insects and other organisms live in Australia?...
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The proportion of Earth’s surface designated as “protected” has expanded over the past decade. But new findings show these areas have failed to...
