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Kristine Tompkins and Lila Ibrahim offer compelling perspectives on CNN’s Visionaries
In the second episode of Visionaries, Bill Weir speaks with former Patagonia CEO Kristine Tompkins about her mission to channel company revenue towards environmental conservation. Meanwhile, Anna ...
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Australia’s extinction tally is worse than we thought
A new study estimates that more than 9000 insects and other native invertebrates have become extinct in Australia since European arrival in 1788 and between 1–3 additional species become extinct every ...
Around 9,000 species have already gone extinct in Australia and we’ll likely lose another this week – new study
A new study estimates there have been more than 9,000 Australian invertebrate extinctions since 1788. Only one has been ...
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National Electricity Market wholesale market settings review
In November 2024, the Australian Government announced a review of the National Electricity Market (NEM) wholesale market settings by an independent expert panel supported by the Department of Climate ...
The bizarre story of when Australia went to war with emus—and lost
A military campaign meant to rid Western Australia of crop-destroying emus ended in failure. But the surreal showdown ...
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The Legacy of Sydney: Reflections on 10 Years After the 6th World Parks Congress, Australia, and ‘The Promise of Sydney’
A decade has passed since the 6th IUCN World Parks Congress convened in Sydney, Australia, in November 2014. This Congress ...
Scientists counted 49 ways Australia is destroying the ecosystems we hold dear—but there is hope
Australia's ecosystems face an unprecedented crisis. From rainforests in the continent's north to the alpine bogs and fens of ...
The 13 best free things to do in Melbourne
With a lifestyle that can easily revolve around eating out three times a day, and Australia’s eye-watering costs, Melbourne ...
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Each time you visit a national park, you save the health budget almost $100
Visiting a national park is good for our health and well-being. But the benefits are not shared equally across the community. Often the people who need it most are least able to access a high-quality ...
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‘A dose of nature’: Each time you visit a national park, you save the health budget almost $100
Scaled up across the country, this means the 22 million day trips to national parks in 2019 could shave more than $2.1 ...
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Parks Victoria and its CEO guilty of the worst excesses of bureaucratic overreach on climbing bans
In the case of the Grampians National Park bans, some of the claims of environmental and cultural harm were just wrong. So wrong or unverifiable that Parks Victoria should have been laughed out of ...
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Australian broadcast chair unleashes on Joe Rogan: 'Deeply repulsive'
Australian Broadcasting Corporation chairman Kim Williams gave a frank and critical opinion of Joe Rogan on Tuesday, suggesting the podcast host was taking advantage of the American public.