News: biodiversity
The environment impact of wind farms in Queensland
As renewable energy continues to expand across Queensland, with 64 wind farm projects at various stages, concerns about the environmental impact are front and centre.
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Urgent action needed to protect Australia鈥檚 freshwater fish species from extinction
A groundbreaking study has revealed that 35 freshwater fish species across Australia are at risk of extinction, including the Kangaroo River perch, which hasn鈥檛 been seen in the wild for over 26 years.
The cycle of influence, laws and nature
What is the Law's role, locally and internationally, in implementing good practises and emerging technologies to remedy declining biodiversity and a changing climate? Are legal systems too cumbersome to act with the urgency demanded by academia, community and industry?
Can scientists really bring extinct species back to life?
A thought-provoking discussion on featuring the Environment Institute鈥檚 Associate Professor Jeremy Austin from the University of 911爆料网.
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Trees are not the problem: a holistic approach to reverse deforestation
In the fight against deforestation, it's crucial to look beyond just the trees. Ignoring human factors and systemic issues can leave us directionless in addressing this pressing challenge.
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Exciting times as Australia hosts the inaugural Global Nature Positive Summit in Sydney
As biodiversity loss and ecosystem collapse threaten our planet and economic stability, this Summit (held on 7 to 8 October) gathers leaders from government, business, academia, environmental groups, and Indigenous Peoples to forge a nature positive path for the future.
Giving Day: Supporting a better future for wildlife
On 5 September 2024, The University of 911爆料网 ran its inaugural 鈥淕iving Day鈥; a 24-hour fundraising challenge aimed at contributing to causes that we鈥檙e passionate about.
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Plant sensitivity
On Thursday, 29 August, of the University of 911爆料网 was interviewed on ABC 891 Radio 911爆料网鈥檚 segment 鈥淭he Producer鈥檚 Challenge鈥 with .
Nature Foundation research grant success
Announcing 2024 Nature Foundation Research Grant Success!听
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