Category: General news

Managing director of Ebono Institute and major sponsor of The Generator, Geoff Ebbs, is running against Kevin Rudd in the seat of Griffith at the next Federal election. By the expression on their faces in this candid shot it looks like a pretty dull campaign. Read on

NSW Government’s Coastal Management Reforms – Stage 1

admin /16 November, 2012

NSW Government’s Coastal Management Reforms – Stage 1As part of Stage 1 Reforms the 2009 NSW Sea Level Rise Policy, which required … The State has adopted a position that sea level rise benchmarks are best …www.hwlebsworth.com.au/…/783-nsw-governments-coastal-m…

700 jobs to go as RailCorp gets the axe

admin /16 November, 2012

700 jobs to go as RailCorp gets the axe by: Alicia Wood From:The Daily Telegraph November 16, 201211:30AM 0 Unions say changes could force local train stations to close. Source: The Daily Telegraph RAILCORP will cease to exist on July 1 and will be replaced by Sydney trains and NSW trains. This will result in Continue Reading →

Tropical Indo-Pacific climate shifts to a more El Niño-like state

admin /15 November, 2012

ScienceDaily: Earth Science News What lies beneath? New survey technique offers detailed picture of our changing landscape Tropical Indo-Pacific climate shifts to a more El Niño-like state New dating of sea-level records reveals rapid response between ice volume and polar temperature Study shows summer climate change, mostly warming Plants and soils could exacerbate climate change Continue Reading →

Green news roundup: The Guardian

admin /15 November, 2012

Green news roundup: Mountain gorillas, windfarms and urban birds The week’s top environment news stories and green events • If you’re not already receiving this roundup, sign up here to get the briefing delivered to your inbox Environment editor guardian.co.uk, Thursday 15 November 2012 09.43 EST The Dutch government may face legal action over climate Continue Reading →

Retired bishop says Pell an ’embarassment’

admin /15 November, 2012

Retired bishop says Pell an ’embarassment’ The World Today By Tim Palmer Updated Wed Nov 14, 2012 8:44pm AEDT Video: Catholic Church braces for new abuse inquiry(7.30) Related Story: Priests should report abuse confessions: O’Farrell Related Story: Royal commission to consider confessional seal Related Story: Abuse victims sceptical of Pell’s response Related Story: Pell requests Continue Reading →