Syd Briefing Alert: Global Carbon Emissions Still Increasing - Nature Geo
18th November 2009 -
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A paper published today in Nature Geo provides the latest global assessment of carbon dioxide emissions from human activities and trends in the ocean and land “sinks” that absorb CO2 from the atmosphere.
Saving Energy In Sydney's North
17th November 2009 -
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Now new energy-efficient compact fluorescent lights and lower voltage halogens, offering a choice of brightness and colours – but more expensive to buy - are widely available.
Irritating Insects Are Driving Australians Out Of Their Homes
16th November 2009 -
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Topping the Index for the most feared insects are cockroaches, followed by mosquitoes, then fleas, which appear to cause the most distress when they invade the home.
Australia Can Shape Global Energy Futures
15th November 2009 -
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Significant opportunities for Australia in shaping global energy futuresAs Parliament reconvenes to debate the Federal government's proposed emissions trading scheme, Australia must look to a wide range of technologies to meet the emission targets.
New Report Finds Coastal Communities At Risk From Climate Change
14th November 2009 -
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The report – Climate Change Risks to Australia’s Coasts – is the first continental scale mapping of residential buildings at risk from climate change.