Environment

It had to happen sometime

Ambit Gambit - September 29, 2008 - 1:00am

It's semi-official. Global warming is taking a back seat to the economy. The Lowy Institute has just released the results of a survey which finds, amongst other things: Australians see protecting their jobs and strengthening the economy as more important...

Scott in the Senate

Greens MPs - September 19, 2008 - 7:00pm

Western Australia’s most recently elected Greens Senator, Scott Ludlam set out his parliamentary agenda in his inaugural speech last week, highlighting the need for immediate action on climate change and an end to the nuclear cycle. Scott put forth an alternate economic model and paid homage to his Green predecessors and activist colleagues. Read more »

Australia and Canada: what cost cultural diversity?

Editor - September 16, 2008 - 9:23am

Both Cananda and Australia are increasing migration, but at what cost to their respective ecosystems?