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Eco News / Issue 69 December 2009 - January 2010
Asia Pacific Digital Economy Summit: December 2009 in Melbourne, Australia
Australia's water markets show record trade activity
EcoVoice has a new look
Queensland is driving change
Reward for fight against ant invaders
Epic climate change marathon run
India and Nepal join hands to combat environmental crimes across their border
Green is the new black in hospitality
Indonesia embraces landcare
Rhino poaching surges in Asia and Africa
Sustainable Living Festival even stronger with new 2 week format
Christmas Rainforest Rescue
Marine ecosystems get a climate form guide
China offers carbon emissions targets for the first time
Australian company's hydrogen technology to drive pioneering bus on New York streets
Hackett smashes EV world distance record with Tesla
A common carbon language for all
HIA Welcomes Stay On 6-Star
Scientists urge politicians to save the Great Barrier Reef
Human emissions rise 2% despite GFC
Major food brands commit to GE-free
Australia risks economic ruin if climate change debate is not driven by science
Australia must not miss out on the massive biosequestration opportunity to tackle climate change
ACT sets ambitious emissions target
New head of Greenpeace calls on PM to be a true leader on Climate Change
Top scientists join calls to save threatened red gum forests
Darwin’s legacy is still unfolding
Senate rejects ineffective dieback plan
Rudd deals polluters royal flush
"No polluter left behind” – The CPRS goes from bad to fraudulent
This months environment books reviewed
ACF statement on defeat of CPRS in Senate
El Nino Resurging in November 2009
Farm carbon calculator to help track emissions
Save Australia's Sharks Urgent Appeal
Destruction spreads “like a disease”
Green carbon gains in CPRS welcomed
Global warming is still the most important Environmental Issue facing the World
Give Life to Endangered Animals this Christmas
REDD is on the lips of Copenhagen delegates
Billion hectares of forests with potential for restoration, study shows
Next World Conservation Congress will be in the Republic of Korea
Energy-generating bikes show students the future of green technology
Eco News / Issue 70 February 2010
Australian Native Plant Guide
Green claims and the Trade Practices Act
Climate Change – It’s the elephant in the room
Bottlenose dolphins do the wild thing in batemans marine park
Species on climate change hit list named
Giant Oyster Generates Green Power From The Sea
Japanese Whalers Ram Sea Shepherd Ship Ady Gil
Cutting risks of Hendra infection
Rare stingray discovered in Wagonga Inlet for first time
Engineers Without Borders make it so for communities in Australia and Asia
Triptych: Over and above in environmentally sustainable design
Take the challenge: Low carbon diet
Hoodies best breeding season
Building it back Green could be the answer for Haiti
ACF urges a clean, green budget and the cutting of billions of dollars of subsidies to polluters
Too green to be true? ACCC investigations into carbon neutral claims
Five more eco book reviews by Sustainable Insight
Future risk: Battling Australias bushfires
National E-Waste briefing to bring together recyclers and manufacturers
UQ graduate gains insight into predators of the deep
Live Earth announces Melbourne venue for the Dow Live Earth Run For Water
Event: Industrial Energy Efficiency
Copenhagen Climate Summit a step in right direction, but insufficient
Greenwashing: the hot topic
Water concerns still strong in cities
Australia urged to drop ETS and adopt a carbon tax
Stop organic waste going to landfill
Low-carbon aircraft are high on the green agenda
Cane toad found in Wollongong
International Year of Biodiversity – Investing in nature, improving lives
Massive growth spurt predicted for organics
Garrett's gutless approach to shark protection
Oil spill well secure, future of oceans not
Rapid Sea Ice Breakup along the Ronne-Filchner Ice Shelf
Hidden millions: Australians look to save up to $550million
UN opens Biodiversity Year with plea to save world's ecosystems
Impact of nature’s invading aliens measured for first time
Greens proposal for price on pollution welcomed
2009 ends warmest decade on record
Anglers urged to share tales of longtail tuna
More research into rainfall lows to improve predictions
Carbon Neutral helps leading media company go green.
ACF welcomes Opposition’s commitment to restore health of our environment.
HOW TO TAP INTO $3 BILLION IN “GREEN” GOVERNMENT GRANTS
Being in Heaven – a Brand New and Unique Cinema Film
Eco News / Issue 71 March 2010
Lend Lease Announces NEW Cleantech Investment
$6 MILLION TO KEEP VICTORIA BEAUTIFUL AND LITTER-FREE
AMP Capital reaches $1 billion milestone for responsible investment funds and makes clean tech allocation
State of Green
Pew Announces 2010 Recipients of Distinguished Marine Conservation Fellowship
Certifying Sustainable Designs and Products with a GreenTag: David Baggs continues to make his mark on green buildings
Capitalising on the shift towards a sustainable future and a unique economic opportunity
Old-growth logging report and campaign will lock in community conflict, financial losses and environmental damage
India's contribution pushes UN global campaign to over 10 billion trees planted
Environment ministers pledge to strengthen fight against climate change - UN
Majority of Australians say government responsible for stopping illegal logging imports
UK's Nuclear Renaissance Takes A Step Closer
Plugging In To A Low-Carbon Roadway
Event: 'Earth on the edge' - Melbourne 2011
Event: The Buzz - Green Earth Festival
Bird migration becoming more hazardous
New koala action group formed
Living Murray executive awarded Australia Day honour
Event: Economist counts the costs of climate change
UQ Research Eyes Off Colourful Reef Fish
Beating back biofuel crop invasions
Monitoring the sustainability of Tamborine Mountain water
Uranium contamination from Kakadu mine 5400 times background
Queensland Kicks Goals For Recycling
Potential environmental hazard to the Kimberley Whale Coast
Book Look: Australia's Eremophilas changing gardens for a changing climate
Sustainable Development Hits The Big 3-0!
Australia Advances A New Proposal For Whale Conservation
Business welcomes RET approach
Enhanced Renewable Energy Target Good Outcome For Solar
Garrett decision means environment will be more poorly represented than ever
Voters need real leadership on climate change
Eco Voice Attends Toyota Long Lead Launch
Climate action urged as $1 trillion ecological debt projected
Melt Season in the Arctic Getting Longer
Indian Government Bans GM Eggplant
Australian efforts ensure progress on international shark conservation
Biobank to aid disease prediction and diagnosis
New solutions to reduce carbon emissions
Greenhouse and Energy Data Published
Garnaut again backs Greens' proposal, calls polluter handouts 'an abomination'
Marine Reserves Mend Food Chains, Link by Link
Victoria Must Invest In Green Jobs Now
Earth Hour to show landmark action on climate change
Victoria Attracts Key Carbon Market Event
Celebrate Marine Biodiversity: Dive for Earth Day April 2010
Environmental & Economic Issues are the Most Important Issues for Australians
2010 Banksia Awards now open for entry
Eco News / Issue 72 April 2010
Supermarkets selling overfished tuna
Greenpeace Photo Exhibition Melbourne
Shipping re-think needed after Barrier Reef oil spill
Indigenous Water Policy Launch
Community gets behind ‘Stop the Kimberley gas plant' TV Ad campaign
Help save the Murray on World Water Day
New solar hot water rebate
Schumacher supports make cars green
The House Made Of Straw Is Strong Enough To Pass Fire Test
Antarctic Trek Brings "Cool" New Skills To Climate Change Debate
Saving Water Saving Lives
Five, six, seven, eight ... which town do you appreciate?
A FREE download: The Australian Native Plant Guide
Big Steps, Little Footprints with a World of Sustainability & Good Environmental Solutions!
Eco Event: Carbon Reduction Conference
City of Melbourne unveils cutting edge green building initiative
Carbon emissions strategy tool - a first for Australian industry
Save energy and clean the airwith the innovative new ionic air purifier in a light bulb
Australian agriculture must adapt to climate change
Australian oil production in 2009 falls to lowest level in 40 years
Icebergs off the Antarctic Coast
Top End Sea Turtle Appeal
Southern Ocean winds open window to the deep sea
AE Smith draws on pedal power to highlight energy efficiency challenges
Time for closer collaboration on wildlife trade
New low carbon growth plan for Australia
Lend Lease announces new cleantech investment
Habitat loss blamed for more species decline
So what has the $1 Billion mega dredging project actually delivered for Victorians?
Healthy biodiversity is no luxury - it's the foundation of all life on Earth
Alcoa ties its future to polluting coal generation
Victorian Environment Minister should recognize international cultural significance of the Australian dingo
New climate index solves south-west WA rainfall riddle
Kelvin Wave Renews El Niño
Landfill Levy = Green Jobs
A clearer picture of Australia's water resources
Save lighting energy & money with sheer brite fluorescent light
Long Point: Property for sale
Business snatches initiative on climate change
Brown coal emissions rise 10% in a decade
Eco News / Issue 73 May 2010
Sensis helps small and medium sized businesses save money and embrace the green economy
Beechworth in Victoria wins the Australian Tidy Towns Awards
Cash flow: donated water revives unique Murray wetland
New CD: Dingoes Don't Bark
Recognising the true value of biochar through commercialisation and policy development
Greens warn on US oil catastrophe
World governments fail to deliver on 2010 biodiversity target
Hybrid cars heralded as the decade's top global engineering feat
All red alerts removed for the Murray River
Flushing our forests down the toilet
Wind generators draw on drives technology proven in Australasian industry
A new beginning for the Wilderness Society
Much more to glass than you think
Don’t fail the whales.com - New campaign puts Premier Barnett on notice
Vision for the future of food in SA released
World first ‘green' industrial site
Linking a healthy environment and a healthy country - Aboriginal NRM Women's Conference
Researchers track climate change
From global green new deal to global green recovery
Best of Green down under - Australia leads in environmental design
CSIRO building largest tower of solar power
Doors open on Australia's first zero-emission home
Engineers On Course With Super-Efficient Solar-Power Boat
What Should The World Grow - Food Or Fuel?
Banksia: Calling for the 2010 prime minister's environmentalist contenders
Smaller, harder, faster and cleaner - batteries, fuel cells and energy storage of the future is coming to a community and classroom near you
EcoVoice Issue 73 - What's in this issue...
Mangrove forests in worldwide decline
ECoHousing Arrives in Melbourne
Energy efficiency roundtable communique
Obama is right: carbon price is necessary, but not just any old policy will do
World-first study for cleaner aviation fuel
Lush Vegetation Brings Locusts to Eastern Australia
Megatrends and megashocks: a new view of our future world
Iconic Franklin photo named amongst world's best
The only dedicated carbon capture and storage event in Australia
Massive Southern Ocean current discovered
Delay of the CPRS
Climate change credibility gap widens
Enviro‘LIVE: Australia's peak enviro & sustainability trade exhibition
Eco News / Issue 74 April 2010
BP oil spill uncertainty as 'Top Kill' method fails: Live Images Feed
Land Day 2 Considering a Holistic Response to Global Climate, Biodiversity and Land Use Challenges
6th Australia-New Zealand Climate Change & Business Conference
Top Award for Aboriginal Knowledge Guide
Every day is environment day for cattle and sheep farmers
WA Premier announces bold new vision for the Kimberley: "One of Australia's greatest national parks"
Walk for whales
Marrickville Council joins the ‘Climate Club'
Why Australian SMEs need to do more about Energy Efficiency
Nine new species for disappearing handfish family
Murray-Darling water to flow where it is needed most
Scientists offer new take on selective fishing
Biofuel crops push ignoring biosecurity impacts
Pulp Mill dead in the water as John Gay severs all ties with Gunns
Threats to western australia's environment from oil and gas exposed in Chevron advocacy report and ads
Mass mortality among saigas in Kazakhstan: 12,000 dead
Time to rethink our impact on the enviroment with Keep Australia Beautiful Week coming
World famous bird habitat protected forever
Qantas Wallabies drink One, so the World can drink too
From Kigali to Haiti - People around the planet gear up for World Environment Day
Lorises at risk from illegal trade
Manly Food, Wine & Sustainability Festival volunteers help reduce waste to landfill by 80%
Are protected areas in Africa harbouring invasive species?
Purchasing wholesale quantities of native Australian plants at wholesale prices just got easier
One step forward to halting global biodiversity loss?
New prescription needed for medicinal plants
Cardinia Shire Council is running a Sustainability Expo
World governments fail to deliver on 2010 biodiversity target
The hunt is on for the world's most talented young scientists
The Health, Economic, Social and Environmental Value of Greenery
Surf Life Savers help rescue their beaches from rubbish
City of Bayswater goes out on a limb with tree transplant
Better Solar Cells - Powered By India And UK Research
How Plastic Waste Could End Up As Good Garden Compost
Say No to Junk Mail
Last call for entries for 2010 Banksia Awards
In the Prime of Life on Land, Soil Carbon Matters Most
Don't miss Enviro 2010 - Australia's peak environmental and sustainability event
Eco Event: Clean Energy Expo Asia
Eco Event: Carbon Forum Asia
Eco Event: Greening the Existing Building Stock
Life is better with National Tree Day
A Climate for Change - are you aware of the latest trends in business response to sustainability expectations?
Could the global community simply remove BP from the economy?
Want to Drive the Future? Reverse the effect and maybe win a car
Research Power To Raise Wind Turbine Efficiency
Greens' plan to legislate a carbon price within 3 months of election
Pioneering Tidal Power Moves Closer To Reality
Overfishing has changed our oceans beyond recognition
Stop oil and gas exploration now, says IUCN
Deep thinking on the world's oceans
Oil slick spreads to Gulf of Mexico
Oil spill risk makes marine protection an Australian federal election issue
Gulf disaster underscores challenges
96% of chimpanzees could be saved by African action plan
Help replace Australia's dirtiest power station with clean energy by 2012.
Carbon Capture key to emissions reduction
Wenlock now protected as a Wild River!
Clearing the air on heat pump technology
Kimberley Whale Festival in Broome
$10m project to store CO2 underground in China
Is this the perfect prawn?
Suppressed government report shows $650m savings from container deposits
‘Citizen scientists' can aid biodiversity research
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