Inviting Nature to Dinner: The benefits of bringing biodiversity to our backyards.
Some years ago, West End local, Helen Schwencke, and Dutton Park resident, Dick Copeman, were...
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Category: Environment & Science
On track for a ghastly future – experts’ grim prognosis for the planet
An international group of 17 leading scientists have produced a comprehensive yet concise...
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Emma Bosworth’s “Summer”
Today is the first day of summer, and yet again, we are in the middle of a heatwave....
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Act for the Climate: Call for Submissions
Last week, Independent member for Warringah, Zali Steggall, introduced her Climate Change Bill to...
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Queensland Protected Area Strategy a ‘strong foundation for nature’, say peak environmental groups
On Saturday, the Minister for Environment, and the Great Barrier Reef, Leeanne Enoch, announced...
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Sturdy, not Shaky – Queensland’s economy beyond COVID and Coal
In August, leading economic researcher and commentator, Professor John Quiggin presented his work...
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Publicly owned renewables drive Labor’s COVID-19 recovery plan
Investment in publicly owned renewables has emerged as a key strategy in the State Labor...
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Government gags debate to rush through changes to environmental laws
This week Labor, The Greens, and Crossbenchers were united in opposition to a Government Bill to...
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Earth Overshoot Day at West End Uniting Church
Earth Overshoot Day is at 11am on Friday 21 Aug at the church or live-streamed at West End...
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Minister rejects some key recommendations of Federal environment law review
On 20 July, Professor Graeme Samuel AC, Independent Reviewer of the Environment Protection and...
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Landholders call on Queensland Government to increase funding for nature refuges
Nature refuge landholders representing over two million hectares of private protected land are...
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Queensland ban on single-use plastics introduced in time for Plastic Free July
Just in time for Plastic Free July the State Government this week announced an Australia first by...
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The Month in Pictures
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- Dan Rennie
