Read what our writers around the world are saying about climate change.
How many amphibians, arthropods or protozoa are living in your backyard? With over 40 million specimen records now available online in one location, you can find out! The Atlas of Living Australia has achieved a significant leap forward in bringing Australia’s biodiversity information together online, making it easy to ... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Conservation, Environment & Wildlife
Russia blocked the approval of new marine protected areas in the Antarctic this week, demanding more scientific information and a definition of marine protected areas. The surprise move postpones a joint proposal by Australia for a system of marine reserves in east Antarctica. So, why do we need more protected ... keep reading
Written by Tony Press/The Conversation in July, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Conservation, Consumerism, Environment & Wildlife, Polar Sea Ice, Politics & Government (1 comment)
Australia’s natural resources are reaching a crisis point as they struggle to support and sustain our lifestyles. But while degradation of these systems continues, research suggests the level of concern for the environment is falling. So could encouraging some national pride in our natural resources help improve the environment ... keep reading
Written by The Conversation /Nadine Marshall and Jeremy Goldberg in July, about Children and Families, Conservation, Consumerism, Environment & Wildlife, Lifestyle & Behavior (1 comment)
The Morgan Foundation has been named as the big conservation winner at the 2013 Southland Environment and Conservation Awards. The Department of Conservation (DOC) Outstanding New Initiative Award was given to the Morgan Foundation for creating the Million Dollar Mouse campaign, a project that aims to raise one million dollar ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in July, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Conservation, Environment & Wildlife
What does the future hold for the Great Barrier Reef and what part will we play? In the most extensive social study to date, CSIRO is asking 5000 locals, visitors to the reef and businesses how they use, relate to and value the Great Barrier Reef. It will be the ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in June, about Conservation, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans
Canon Oceania is now appealing for applicants for its annual environmental grants program. Grants in-kind worth $45,000 (25K AUD and 20K NZD) are available to Australian and New Zealand organisations making a positive impact on their environment and community. This year the grants will be awarded under the following ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in June, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Conservation, Corporate Citizenship, Corporate Social Responsibility, Environment & Wildlife
The temperature during incubation of the tuatara's eggs determines the sex of tuatara offspring. If the temperature is above 21 degrees Celsius all the offspring will be male. Increased temperatures due to climate change could have a serious impact on the tuatara's ability to reproduce. Climate change is ... keep reading
Written by Forest and Bird in June, about Climate Change, Conservation, Environment & Wildlife (5 comments)
Conservation Minister Nick Smith has approved Bathurst Reosurces access agreement so that they can establish an open cast coal mine on the West Coast's Denniston Plateau near Westport . So "Conservation" Minister Nick Smith thinks its cool to mine there.The mine still requires consents under the Resource Management Act ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in May, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Coal & Oil, Conservation, Industry & Business, mining
From Aardman Animations, the people who brought you "A pigs tale " last year for the Human Society of the US about factory farming.It may be too late for the dodo-but does it have it have to be too late for so many other species. Stop other species going the ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in May, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Advertising, Conservation, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife (1 comment)
This is a video by Greenpeace that we thought was definitely worth sharing http://youtube/watch?v=zVu9eawb1QY keep reading
Written by Celsias in May, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Conservation, Corporate Citizenship, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Industry & Business, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans
« Prev | Page 1 of 10 | Next »
Delivered free to your inbox every week
A FISCHE° project in Hanoi, Vietnam 
Bert Aldridge from FISCHE° recently returned from a NextPlays workshop in Hanoi. Organized and hosted by the World Bank Institute, ... more »
