Environment
1EarthMedia covers the environmental impact of climate change, native timber logging, fracking and gas emissions, and unsustainable development. Our interests lay in ensuring that industry factors in the environment and human costs of doing business.
Logging halted after Forestry Corp misidentifies trees
This morning, 11 June 2024, more than 20 individuals, predominantly university and high school students, halted the logging of Orara East State Forest for...
Solving Energy Poverty: Renewable Energy or Coal
Energy poverty refers to the lack of access to modern energy services, which can severely impact quality of life, economic development, and health. Addressing...
Nuclear Reactors: A Disastrous Climate Gamble for Australia
The push for nuclear reactors in Australia, as proposed by the Federal Coalition, faces strong opposition from experts, environmentalists, and the public. The plan...
Meet the Frackers: Tamboran Resources fracking company
Tamboran Resources is a controversial Australian ASX-listed gas company that focuses on gas exploration and fracking of unconventional shale gas resources, particularly in the...
Nesting Boxes: Creative Upcycling for Wildlife Conservation
In a world increasingly conscious of sustainability, finding new uses for old items is both an art and a necessity. Repurposing everyday objects not...
Building nesting boxes to save wildlife impacted by logging
A recent study has revealed a troubling decline in natural tree hollows is leading to a decrease in arboreal mammal populations in Northern Australia....
Reactions to Dutton’s large nuclear reactor policy
The announcement of the Coalition Liberal National Party's (LNP) energy policy under Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has sparked significant backlash and concern among energy...
Environmental Breaches in NT Fracking Projects Exposed
Empire Energy reported breaches of NT Environmental protocols Community groups in the Northern Territory are urging Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek to urgently apply the...
AI driving a sustainable fashion industry
The fashion industry, one of the largest and most influential sectors globally, is at a crossroads. With its enormous environmental footprint, there is an...
Another toxic leak from decrepit Bass Strait Esso platforms
A new toxic chemical spill in Bass Strait has raised alarms about Esso's ability to manage its aging oil and gas platforms, with the...