New figures show that three quarters of the sharks caught by Western Australia's shark baiting were undersize. All the more reason to halt the program, writes Elizabeth Claire Alberts - and to end similar programs elsewhere in Australia
… Australia's shark baiting - cruel, dangerous, … quarters of the sharks caught by Western Australia's shark baiting were undersize. All … - and to end similar programs elsewhere in Australia To say that people are angry about …
It’s a critical time for the Tarkine, the last great wilderness in NW Tasmania, and former Senator Bob Brown is still fighting hard to protect it
… Bob Brown: Australia's first leader of the Greens … 19 years as a senator and the leader of the Australian Greens Party, Bob Brown announced … Tasmania. Bob and I met a week after former Australian Environment Minister Mark Butler …
Following the ruling by the International Court of Justice that Japan's whaling in the Antarctic is illegal, Elizabeth Claire Alberts examines the legal, financial and practical challenges of a continued whaling program - with some help from Sea Shepherd's Captain Paul Watson.
… Rothwell, Professor of International Law at Australian National University, says that … the injunction went into effect, Sea Shepherd Australia has taken over the whale defence … the Southern Ocean. Even though Sea Shepherd Australia is now in charge, Japanese lawyers …
David Henderson, a founder of the climate denying Global Warming Policy Foundation, has died. This is the inside story of his battle with the IPCC.
… face for free market capitalism. Castles in Australia He proposed writing the book with Ian Castles , the retired head of the Australian state’s Bureau of Statistics – living in Canberra, Australia – who he described as a “kindred …
Animal welfare charity Viva! calls for the end of factory farming and the permanent closure of meat processing plants in response to the disease outbreak.
… worldwide including in the US, the UK, Spain, Australia, Germany, Brazil and Canada. In the … which amounts to more cases than either Australia or Finland . Risk Dr Justine …
Science textbooks aimed at teenagers simply ignore the most effective lifestyle changes to prevent climate change: go vegetarian, cycle, take the train overseas and have fewer kids. It is time parents sat down and explained the low carbon birds and the bees, asks BRENDAN MONTAGUE
… if you are a British, European, American, Australian or Canadian resident. The report … meat and more vegetables. Neither the US nor Australian guides suggested avoiding air travel…only Australia adopted the framing of a car-free …
Humpback whales participate in a shared, constantly evolving song cycle.
… All male humpback whales in the eastern Australia population sing the same song at any … complexity and entropy, in the eastern Australian population over 13 consecutive …
The UK fracking company Cuadrilla has collapsed in value as a result of falling oil and gas prices, popular protests and growing political opposition, writes Brendan Montague. Now investors are having to write off hundreds of millions they sunk into the industry.
… resigned as chief executive of AJ Lucas in Australia after two decades at the helm, as … faith Shares in AJ Lucas have traded on the Australian stock exchange as low as 34 cents … last year, which Andrew Burrell of The Australian Business Review believes " averted …
The latest text of the Paris Agreement on climate change published today sets 1.5C as its 'long term temperature goal', half a degree lower than previously agreed. It's a big victory for poor 'climate vulnerable' countries - and a blow for Saudi Arabia.
… - including the UK, EU, France, Canada, Australia, Sweden and Germany - have already … 2 emitter - more than the UK, Canada, Brazil, Australia, Indonesia and France - and it has …
Hawaii's salt-water aquarium trade is lucrative - but depends on the constant, scarcely regulated collection of wild fish, writes Elizabeth Claire Alberts. With 98% of fish in the trade taken from the wild, and high mortality rates from the moment of collection, Hawaii's coral reefs are experiencing a daily massacre.
… display aquariums. Western Europe, Japan, and Australia are the other primary importers. … and environmental journalist based in Sydney, Australia. To learn more about her, visit …
The decision to defend capital has led to governments taking too little action too late to stop the spread of novel coronavirus.
… in Japan, the United States, Nepal, France, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, … case of novel coronavirus. The following day Australia, Canada, Germany, the US, the United …
Lawyers challenge UK Government approval of Europe’s largest gas plant.
… to tackle global heating, pointing to the Australian bushfires as proof humanity’s … The recent devastation and loss of life in Australia are a stark warning of the price of …