Sciences

SOOS Symposium Coming to Hobart in 2023

Announcement – Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS), 9 August 2022 Symposium 14-18th August 2023, Hobart, Australia The Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS)...

30% Environment Protection Not Enough

Protecting 30% of Australia’s land and sea by 2030 sounds great – but it’s not what it seems You would have heard Australia’s...

10 Things to Know about ‘Clean’ Hydrogen

I’ve spent the last one and a half years researching the climate benefits of ‘clean’ hydrogen. Here are 10 things I’ve learned:...

No Easy Fix for Teacher Shortage

Every few days there is another report about the teacher shortage across Australia. Last week, we learned one of Melbourne’s biggest schools...

A COVID-Free School? Here’s How

by Abrome, Texas, USA Our 2021-22 academic year just ended yesterday. We just finished our third year without a single case of...

Open Letter: No New Coal & Gas Projects

Open Letter – Climate Council, 11 July 2022 Open Letter to the Minister for the Environment The Climate Council is inviting members...

Greenhill Optical Telescope Mount Upgrade

On Monday the Hensoldt Optical Telescope Mount plaque was unveiled by Madeleine Ogilvie, Minister for Science and Technology, at the Greenhill Observatory...

Plibersek Speech on State of Environment Report

Speech – Tanya Plibersek MP, Minister for the Environment and Water, 19 July 2022 National Press Club address I want to begin by...

50 Years Since Pedder Flooding

Educational Advantage Carries Over into Sport Success

Richer schools’ students run faster: how the inequality in sport flows through to health Cross-town sporting rivalry between the kids from the wealthy...