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O’Farrell says Hwy should trump rail

admin /14 June, 2012

A matter of priorties. O’Farrell says Hwy should trump rail Updated: 21:40, Wednesday June 13, 2012 NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell wants the federal government to fund the Pacific Highway upgrade from funds earmarked for the Parramatta to Epping rail link. A 2016 deadline to turn Australia’s deadliest stretch of road into a dual carriageway appeared Continue Reading →

Burke announces world’s largest marine reserve

admin /14 June, 2012

Burke announces world’s largest marine reserve AM By environment reporter Conor Duffy Updated June 14, 2012 09:46:57 Sorry, this video cannot be played. You may need to install the latest version of Adobe Flash Video: Government to announce huge marine parks network(ABC News) Related Story: Government planning huge marine park expansion External Link:Battle of the Continue Reading →

WHO confirms diesel fumes carcinogenic

admin /13 June, 2012

WHO confirms diesel fumes carcinogenic By Lexi Metherell, ABCJune 13, 2012, 6:53 pm tweet0 Email Print Experts at the World Health Organisation (WHO) say diesel engine exhaust fumes can cause cancer in humans. They say they belong in the same potentially deadly category as asbestos, arsenic and mustard gas. After a week-long meeting, the International Continue Reading →

IMF chief Christine Lagarde warns world risks triple crisis

admin /13 June, 2012

IMF chief Christine Lagarde warns world risks triple crisis Lagarde says world risks falling incomes, environmental damage and social unrest without more sustainable approach to growth Share521 Email Phillip Inman, economics correspondent guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 12 June 2012 15.51 BST Comments (316) ‘Great uncertainty hangs over global prospects,’ warned IMF managing director Christine Lagarde. Photograph: Ints Continue Reading →

Climate change to alter global fire risk

admin /13 June, 2012

ScienceDaily: Earth Science News Climate change to alter global fire risk Posted: 12 Jun 2012 11:48 AM PDT Climate change is widely expected to disrupt future fire patterns around the world, with some regions, such as the western United States, seeing more frequent fires within the next 30 years, according to a new analysis. The Continue Reading →