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3 hours, 44 minutes ago Sep 7, Viticulture and environment by John Gladstones
John Gladstones Viticulture and Environment explains in scientific detail the essence of wine quality.
Vinodiversity - Australian wine news - 7:24 a.m. Monday 8th September 2008
Reading climate signatures in the Southern Ocean
The polar regions are sensitive barometers of environmental change – what we see at both the poles foreshadows what we can expect elsewhere on the globe in a changing climate, ...
ScienceAlert - Latest Features (Technology) - 2:42 a.m. Monday 8th September 2008
15 hours, 1 minute ago Shoalwater Bay coal terminal doesn’t pass Garrett
Last week, Peter Garrett rejected a proposal for a coal terminal and 500km of rail Shoalwater Bay, Queensland, on the grounds of environmental degradation to Shoalwater Bay and the internationally ...
eco media - 8:08 p.m. Sunday 7th September 2008
Experts meet on need for new rules to govern world's fragile polar regions
Consideration of international law and policy issues in polar regions is urgently needed as climate change opens the Arctic Ocean to shipping, fishing, and other resource exploitation, and as growing ...
EurekAlert! - Breaking News (Technology) - 2 p.m. Sunday 7th September 2008
Garnaut’s 2020 target too low
Ross Garnaut has come under wide criticism following the draft release of the targets and trajectories, which outlines Australia’s targets for reducing emissions. Garnaut’s report said Australia should aim for ...
eco media - 9:40 a.m. Sunday 7th September 2008
2 days, 2 hours ago Waratah to challenge Garrett's Shoalwater ruling
Waratah Coal says it will challenge the rejection of its proposed Shoalwater Bay coal terminal.
ABC News mining - 9:01 a.m. Saturday 6th September 2008
Blocked coal plan true to classic Garrett
FEDERAL Environment Minister Peter Garrett has remained true to his pre-political career as an environmental lobbyist by stopping a proposed $5.3billion coal, rail and port development in central Queensland.
The Mercury - 3:52 a.m. Saturday 6th September 2008
2 days, 17 hours ago Taking action on threatened species
Peter Garrett - Minister for Environment, Heritage and The Arts - Media Statement with Ms Kat Miller Manager, Threatened Species Network WWF-Australia - 05-09-2008
ALP News - 5:21 p.m. Friday 5th September 2008
Garrett rejects Shoalwater Bay coal terminal proposal
Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett has rejected a proposed rail line and coal terminal at Shoalwater Bay in central Queensland.
ABC News federal politics - 5:15 p.m. Friday 5th September 2008
Garrett makes right decision on Shoalwater Bay
Peter Garrett has made his first significant positive decision for the environment since becoming Environment Minister, Australian Greens climate change spokesperson, Senator Christine Milne, said today. Senator Milne said "If ...
Greens MPs - 4:37 p.m. Friday 5th September 2008
Greens unite across state borders to save the Coorong
Greens parliamentarians have united across state borders today to save the Coorong, with MLCs from South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales meeting in Adelaide. Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young and ...
Greens MPs - 3:40 p.m. Friday 5th September 2008
Apple and the Environment: Energy Efficiency
In response to my request for ideas on "Improving the energy efficiency of PCs and monitors in Australia", Vicki Hawthorne, Environment and Compliance Manager, Apple Pty Limited (Australia) sent me ...
Net Traveller Tom Worthington - 2:21 p.m. Friday 5th September 2008
Old before their time? Aging in flies under natural vs. laboratory conditions
Evolutionary studies of aging use short-lived animals under laboratory conditions -- constant temperature and humidity, no parasites, superabundant food. Researchers identified individual stilt-legged flies in their harsh natural environments while ...
EurekAlert! - Breaking News (Technology) - 2 p.m. Friday 5th September 2008
Greening Government ICT
The UK Government has issued a Greening Government strategy. The UK claims to be the first Government to set out a strategy for reducing the environmental impact of computer systems ...
Net Traveller Tom Worthington - 12:18 p.m. Friday 5th September 2008
The good, the bad and the ugly on Endangered Species Day
Three stories that tell of how we are looking after the Bay. The annual National Endangered Species Day (http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/ts-day/index.html),...
Bay Journal - 10:47 a.m. Friday 5th September 2008