Jacquelene

Supermarkets called out for not stopping beef-related deforestation

Jacquelene 27 August 2024

The Australian Conservation Foundation has identified 50 examples of deforestation that occurred in the last four years on properties linked to the cattle industry, but the big supermarkets – the biggest sellers of beef – have not set targets to get deforestation out of their supply chains. In Coles’ sustainability […]

Partnership to improve Timor-Leste food security

Jacquelene 27 August 2024

Timor-Leste is taking steps to achieve greater food security for its people with a research partnership with Charles Darwin University (CDU) researchers to increase on-farm labour productivity. The project will help to guide development initiatives to improve the low agricultural productivity in Timor-Leste. Timor-Leste’s staples are maize, sweet potatoes […]

New methane measurements welcomed

Jacquelene 26 August 2024

The good news is that we already have the technology to rapidly slash methane from some of its biggest sources, particularly the coal and gas industries.

How to rocket a species to extinction

Jacquelene 26 August 2024

The bulldozing of habitat, shock waves, noise pollution and potential rocket fuel fires would be a disaster for this beautiful little bird

Culling crocs is not the answer to attacks – study

Jacquelene 26 August 2024

Attacks were driven by a combination of human complacency and human activities in and around the water

You’re not the only one getting poor, or no, customer service – CHOICE

Jacquelene 26 August 2024

Most people mistakenly believe businesses are already required to treat consumers fairly – so people are expecting a level of protection that simply doesn’t exist.

NT environment groups call for water Royal Commission

Jacquelene 23 August 2024

This is a complete dereliction of duty from Northern Territory decision-makers and raises serious questions about just how far the NT Government are willing to change the rules to accommodate big business.

Climate Change News

Experts back massive sunshine project

Jacquelene 23 August 2024

Australia can be a renewable energy superpower generating cheaper, cleaner renewable energy for Australian households and Australian industries, creating jobs and bringing down prices in a way that’s great for the environment.