In the wake of the damning Green Loans audit, the ANAO has released its audit of the insulation program, and found many of the same problems.
Department of environment
Bushwalking: cross-check everything, even official advice
The death of 15-year-old Nick Delaney in the Blue Mountains is a reminder that in the bush, even with experience and preparation, things can go tragically wrong. Even official safety advice needs cross-checking.
Howard act fails to protect Australia’s biodiversity
The Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act, put in place by the Howard Government in 2000, isn’t working, writes Bernard Keane.
Tips and rumours
I’ve heard (from an employee) that the federal Department of Environment is censoring their publications to make sure no document is released that contains the term “environmental refugee”. It seems that Howard and Turnbull don’t even want to be told that this could be a huge problem if they don’t do anything about climate change. […]







