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An innovative new approach to sugarcane plantation weed management trialled in select Great Barrier Reef (GBR) catchments have shown a dramatic 90 per cent reduction in runoff of highly soluble herbicides into waterways. In the lower Burdekin region of northern Australia, scientists from CSIRO's Water for a Healthy Country ... keep reading
Written by Celsias this month, about Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Pollution, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Water
The National Government is rolling out the red carpet to oil companies who can now put in bids for the right to do risky exploratory deep sea drilling off New Zealand's coastline. We saw the economic and environmental damage that can be done with the Rena disaster and that ... keep reading
Written by Gareth Hughes, Green MP last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Pollution, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans
In Malaysia smog is an annual problem But this is the first time in 8 years that a state of emergency has been declared. There is growing impatience in Kula Lumpur . While relations between Malaysia and Indonesia can at times be tense, Malaysia is playing this very dimplomatically as its ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in June, about Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Health, Industry & Business, Palm Oil, Politics & Government, Pollution
Singapore remains blanketed in thick, smoky haze as pollution from Indonesia settles over the city state that prides itself on its quality of life. Singapore's prime minister has warned that the haze engulfing the city-state could last for weeks, as air pollution soared to record levels.It peaked at ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in June, about Deforestation, Health, Politics & Government, Pollution, Population
How much will BP pay to compensate for damage from the Deepwater Horizon oil-rig disaster? One article in a three-part cover package on the disaster in this week’s edition of Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) focuses on what promises to be a long, complicated federal trial — now getting underway ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in June, about Chemicals, Environmental Disasters, Pollution
Anheuser-Busch InBev and other German brewers want Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government to block any laws that would allow hydraulic fracturing, which, they say could contaminate water used to make beer and hurt the country’s brewing industry. The Association of German Breweries, which represents Anheuser-Busch InBev, Bitburger Braugruppe and ... keep reading
Written by Environmental Leader in May, about Consumerism, Food, Industry & Business, Pollution, Water
As Block Offer 2013 bidding began yesterday , the Green Party is calling the Government reckless and pledges to submit the Kiwi Bid - a bid to protect New Zealand waters and leave them free from risky deep sea drilling. "There are no guarantees of safety with deep sea oil drilling. It ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in May, about Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Politics & Government, Pollution
The Green Party today announced its plan to take on deep-sea oil drilling companies in New Zealand waters. At Piha Beach on Sunday afternoon afternoon, party co-leader Metiria Turei said the new campaign – dubbed The Kiwi Bid – will invite people to be part of a rival tender to protect the ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in May, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Fuel, Ocean, Politics & Government, Pollution
The Government is putting Auckland's popular and pristine west coast beaches at risk of an oil spill from dangerous deep sea drilling, the Green Party said today. "The upper West coast of the North Island is postcard New Zealand. It is where Kiwis go to swim, fish and holiday ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in May, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Coal & Oil, Conservation, Economics, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Politics & Government, Pollution
The world is definitely a mess, but women aren’t the ones to blame. AAP I mage Without really knowing what he was saying, Alan Jones was right – we are “destroying the joint ”. Any dispassionate assessment of the state of “the joint”, both the corner we occupy and the planet ... keep reading
Written by Carmen Lawrence in April, about Climate Change, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environmental Disasters, Industry & Business, Politics & Government, Pollution
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