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New Laws Set To Undermine Native Vegetation Reform starstarstarstarstar   7th April 2009 - Views: 603 New Laws Set To Undermine Native Vegetation Reform New laws being developed by the NSW Government will dismantle the native vegetation reforms implemented with much fanfare by the then Premier, Bob Carr, in 2003, according to the North Coast Environment Council.

Costly Weeds Star In Forum Road-show starstarstarstarstar   26th March 2009 - Views: 624 Costly Weeds Star In Forum Road-show Weeds are estimated to cost Australian agricultural industries around $4 billion per annum. This is a price primary industries cannot afford as they strive to increase agricultural productivity and help bring the nation through the global recession.

Family First Wants Power Back In The Hands Of The People starstarstarstarstar   20th March 2009 - Views: 565 FAMILY FIRST calls on all parties to support efficient "green" power as an energy source for the future. All families, schools and community centres (and in fact every building with a roof) should embrace emerging solar-thermal technology NOT THE INEFFICIENT PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR ENERGY CURRENTLY AVAILABLE.

Community Organisations Rally Residents To Save South East Queensland Lifestyle starstarstarstarstar   20th March 2009 - Views: 559 Community Organisations Rally Residents To Save South East Queensland Lifestyle ‘This massive planned increase in population will condemn SEQ to an ever-worsening quality of life and eliminate any chance we might have of living sustainably,’ said Simon Baltais.

Expert Comment On World Water Day starstarstarstarstar   20th March 2009 - Views: 633 Expert Comment On World Water Day The Head of the School of Civil, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Professor Buckeridge is available for interview on the need to find a balance in the transboundary water issues that confront Victoria and Australia.

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