Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Years of drought, fires and habitat loss have drastically reduced the population of the iconic marsupial. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/11/world/australia/koala-endangered-species.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Many of the same areas that suffered through horrific bush fires in 2019 and 2020 are now dealing with prodigious rainfall that could leave some people stranded for weeks. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/11/world/australia/flooding-fire-climate-australia.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A new documentary looks at the visceral impact of wildfires and climate change on the country, from its beleaguered people to sickly koalas. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/25/movies/burning-review-documentary-australia.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Prime Minister Scott Morrison did not announce any firm plans to move away from the country’s deep investment in fossil fuel production. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/03/world/australia/australia-scott-morrison-cop26.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The country’s last-minute commitment before next week’s climate summit is built on hope for new technology, and little else. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/26/world/australia/net-zero-delay.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The world, and most Australians, are increasingly disappointed by Australia’s lackluster approach to addressing climate change. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/21/world/australia/climate-change-tipping-point.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The country has fallen behind other developed nations in its commitment to slashing carbon emissions. Neither fires nor international pressure has pushed it away from coal and other fossil fuels. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/21/world/australia/australia-coal-fossil-fuel-carbon.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment With Covid, global security and climate change, the status quo has started to shift. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/24/world/australia/covid-geopolitics-climate-change.html
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The campaign, if sustained, could put pressure on Fox News, though critics were skeptical that a sea change was in store. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/06/business/news-corp-climate-change.html
Published by Sea Shepherd Conservation Society New Zealand acknowledges the decline in the number of rare dolphins while also proposing higher fishing levels in their habitat. ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 31, 2021 – Since 2020, Sea Shepherd has been battling in court to save the Māui dolphin from extinction. Endemic to New Zealand, the Māui dolphin population has […]
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment A pair of English researchers found that New Zealand is best poised to stay up and running as climate change continues to wreak global havoc. Other scientists found flaws in their model. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/03/us/collapse-of-civilization-study-new-zealand.html
Published by Sea Shepherd Conservation Society Sea Shepherd has a long history of protecting sharks. From the cold waters or the Antarctic to the underwater riches of the Galapagos Marine Reserve, our missions bring us into the most remote and pristine environments. These areas that used to teem with wildlife have now become silent. I remember […]
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment UNESCO has called on the government to quickly mitigate the effects of climate change on the natural wonder and tourist destination, but officials say they are already doing plenty. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/22/world/australia/unesco-great-barrier-reef-danger.html
Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund Read the full article at: https://www.nrdc.org/experts/alex-hillbrand/epa-kicks-hfc-phasedown-under-brand-new-aim-act
Published by the World Wildlife Fund Read the full article at: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/WWFStories/~3/FGP6Bea9F7A/sprinkler-system-gives-hope-to-flying-foxes-in-australia
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment In a country that suffered the harshest wildfires in its recorded history just a year ago, the deluge has become another awful milestone. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/22/world/australia/australia-floods.html
Studies continue to confirm no association between high molecular weight phthalates and human adverse health effects When President Biden pledged that “science” and “truth” will guide decision-making, scientists the world over breathed a collective sigh of relief. The world is in a place where science should drive decision making. Ignoring or downplaying the existence of […]
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment The police said the men started an illegal campfire, but experts said the region would remain vulnerable to more fires as climate change worsens dry conditions. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/23/world/australia/fraser-island-fire-australia.html
These high phthalates are used to make products that we encounter every day, from flooring to wall coverings, to luggage and sporting equipment. Even pool liners and footwear may contain high phthalates. These chemicals provide durability across a wide range of consumer and industrial products, expanding their longevity. Our previous blogs have taken a deep […]
Published by The New York Times Science & Environment Last year, the country suffered catastrophic wildfires. Now, it is watching as a scenic getaway burns. What the rest of the season brings may depend on heat waves, winds and dried-out grass. Read the full article at: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/10/world/australia/fires-fraser-island.html