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Tuesday, February 9, 2010
TRAFFIC Recommendations for CoP15 available
http://www.traffic.org/home/2010/1/20/traffic-recommendations-for-cop15-available.html
TRAFFIC’s recommendations on the proposals to amend the Appendices of CITES (the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) have been released today.
Source: TRAFFIC - wildlife trade news
TRAFFIC’s recommendations on the proposals to amend the Appendices of CITES (the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) have been released today.
Source: TRAFFIC - wildlife trade news
Australia ignores threatened sharks in the name of sport
http://www.traffic.org/home/2010/1/29/australia-ignores-threatened-sharks-in-the-name-of-sport.html
Australian Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett has decided to change the law so Australia can avoid its international obligations and allow threatened sharks to be caught in Australian waters, WWF-Australia and TRAFFIC warned today.
Source: TRAFFIC - Wildlife Trade News
Australian Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett has decided to change the law so Australia can avoid its international obligations and allow threatened sharks to be caught in Australian waters, WWF-Australia and TRAFFIC warned today.
Source: TRAFFIC - Wildlife Trade News
Biofuel footprint 'can be small': expert
http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2010/01/27/2801764.htm
Biofuels can replace a significant amount of our reliance on fossil fuels without eating into too much valuable farming land, says an Australian expert.
Source: ABC News in Science
Biofuels can replace a significant amount of our reliance on fossil fuels without eating into too much valuable farming land, says an Australian expert.
Source: ABC News in Science
Dealing with the Senate’s climate impasse
http://inside.org.au/dealing-with-the-senates-climate-impasse/
The Greens and government should at least be able to agree that some carbon price is better than none, writes Richard Denniss
Source: Inside Story
The Greens and government should at least be able to agree that some carbon price is better than none, writes Richard Denniss
Source: Inside Story
Approaches to research priorities for policy: A comparative study
http://www.apo.org.au/research/approaches-research-priorities-policy-comparative-study
This paper uses two contrasting case studies of Scotland and Australia to consider the extent to which it is feasible to align academic research investment with medium-term priority-setting.
Source: Australian Policy Online
This paper uses two contrasting case studies of Scotland and Australia to consider the extent to which it is feasible to align academic research investment with medium-term priority-setting.
Source: Australian Policy Online
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