Water groups have labelled an easing of water restrictions in South Australia and Victoria as “political opportunism”, as disquiet grows over the delayed construction and cost blowouts of desalination plants.
Water restrictions
Population boom bursts water demands
China and India are two growing super powers, who currently use less than the global average for water. However, as their population boom, so will their need for fresh water. Hence their working relationship regarding the health of the Himalayan glaciers.
Calculating the cost of water: catchments, fires and global warming
What is catchment management, asks Lionel Elmore.
Koalas vs. The Media
The Truth!
Tips and rumours
Another Tassie hospital rescue by Federal Government hoped for by among others, Senator Guy Barnett and the aspiring Lyons Liberal candidate. Rosebery Community Hospital, situated in Tassie’s West Coast region and part of the electorate of Lyons, faces transformation into a Community Health facility tomorrow, but an imminent Prime Ministerial bale-out is on the local […]
A drought so powerful it’s changing the language
No. It still hasn’t rained, but the drought has been off the front pages. So here is a quick reminder — in case you needed it — about just how devastating the lack of rain continues to be.
