• Act against invasive garden weeds

    The Invasive Species Council is campaigning to reduce the environmental problems caused by escaped garden weeds. Efforts being made to keep native bush in good order are being constantly undermined by foreign invasive weeds, innocently planted by gardeners, escaping with the help of birds or their own aggressive profusion. The ISC has crafted a request…

  • Cooling the Climate
    Cooling the Climate

    HOPE Australia has passed on a summary of a new eBook about climate. General summary of the eBook “Cooling the Climate – How to Revive the Biosphere and Cool the Earth Within 20 Years” (Written by Georgy Hadwen, HOPE researcher Qld) An eBook[1] with a preprint ahead of publication in November 2024 highlights the challenges we…

  • DDEC November update

    Darling Downs Environment Council has posted its November update by email. A compressed PDF version appears below but subscribe at the DDEC site to receive your own copy by email. Highlights include:

  • Nuclear Weapons and our Climate
    Nuclear Weapons and our Climate

    Via HOPE Australia: ICAN Australia has published a new briefing paper titled Nuclear Weapons and Our Climate, written by ICAN co-founder, A/Prof Tilman Ruff AO. In the lead up to the climate COP29, this timely paper sharply lays out how the “two paramount human-made existential threats we confront—nuclear weapons and climate change—exacerbate each other and need…

  • Toowoomba Region Koala Habitat Project

    The TOOWOOMBA REGION KOALA HABITAT PROJECT has just secured another unexpected supply of koala tree tubestock seedlings – possibly the last for this planting window ??? We expect further guards and stakes to be delivered from Aussie Environmental at Yandina Wednesday, 30 October. Free seedlings, stakes & guards will be available from Mt Lofty, Toowoomba on Thursday, 31 October –…