On December 12th 2013, the Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt announced his decision to approve an application by North Queensland Bulk Ports (NQBP) to expand its coal terminal at Abbot Point. This news was a great shock to those campaigning against the project as well… Read more
There has been an ongoing war against the evidence-based science of anthropogenic climate change. Despite this year’s abundance of extreme weather events, more people than ever do not believe that climate change is real, with Australians among the most sceptical of the OECD member states.… Read more
What’s scarier than an ocean without sharks? An ocean without them. Environment Minister Greg Hunt has cleared the way for the cull of Great White, Tiger and Bull Sharks in Western Australia by exempting it from legislation designed to protect the threatened species. Thousands have… Read more
An old but powerful message from the Surfrider Foundation about plastic pollution, the silent killer. According to the Australian Marine Conservation Society, around one million seabirds and 100,000 marine mammals are killed every year by plastics. Say no to plastic bottles. Say no to plastic… Read more