'green Olympics' Success: Haier Plays A Major Role In Making Beijing 2008 'green' 23rd August 2008 - Views: 564 As we approach the closing ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Olympics, The Organizing Committee and the city of Beijing have been praised many times for the success of the Olympic Games, and especially the Green Olympics.
Top Chefs Say Australians Have Right To Know If They Are Eating Gm Food 19th August 2008 - Views: 708 Oils and other highly processed foods are currently not labelled for GM ingredients, nor is produce from animals fed with GM feed. Canola is used extensively in processed foods, as cooking oil and in animal feed. Australia's first GM food crop, GM canola, will be harvested in NSW and Victoria later this year.
Welfare Heads Tackle A Hot Issue 18th August 2008 - Views: 707 Andrew McCallum from the Association of Childrens Welfare Agencies on the human cost of climate change.
Sustainable Agriculture A Focus Of Landcare Conference 18th August 2008 - Views: 716 “The Regional Group’s Collective will also join the Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries for a shared presentation on sustainable agriculture in Queensland. Lea Diffey (DPI&F) will discuss the Sustainable Agriculture Committee which provides strategic direction and coordination for sustainable agriculture initiatives. And Sarah Hood from the Queensland Regional NRM Group’s Collective will discuss some of the Collective’s work in engaging industry partners in sustainable agriculture projects across the state,” Trevor said.
Segway Offers Green Transportation Alternative To Officials Of The Beijing 2008 Olympics 5th August 2008 - Views: 772 This week 500,000 visitors and 10,500 athletes will descend on Beijing, China for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games.