Environment
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Bamboo: The Sustainable Alternative to Hardwood Flooring
In recent years, the construction industry has faced increasing scrutiny over its environmental impact, particularly concerning the use of hardwood for building products such...
Endangered Burrunan Dolphins Deadly Levels of Toxic PFAS
In the serene waters off Melbourne and Gippsland, a disturbing reality is unfolding for the critically endangered Burrunan dolphins. Recent research has revealed that...
Reactions to new Federal Environment Protection Agency
Canberra, 29 May 2024 – Today marks a significant step in Australia's environmental protection efforts as the Federal Government introduces legislation to establish the...
Urgent Need for Transitioning to Plantation Timber
As the world faces increasing environmental challenges, the need to reevaluate and transition forestry practices has never been more critical. In New South Wales...
EPA Changes Rules to Protect Greater Gliders, again
The EPA Have Changed the Rules to Protect Greater Gliders, Again The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has changed the rules that Forestry Corp must...
Forestry Corporation NSW’s Illegal Logging Exposed
More protests have stopped illegal logging in NSW state forests this week, this time at Flat Rock State Forest on the south coast and...
Australia’s elusive Quolls headed for extinction
Australia's diverse fauna is renowned worldwide, and among its unique inhabitants are the quolls. These small to medium-sized carnivorous marsupials, also known as native...
Hancock Prospecting Reported Violations in Ecuador
The Melbourne Rainforest Action Group has released a comprehensive article detailing Hancock Prospecting's controversial activities in Ecuador since 2017. Through its wholly-owned subsidiary Hanrine,...
Plantation forestry in Australia
Plantation forestry in Australia has been successfully implemented in various regions, showcasing the potential for sustainable timber production, environmental conservation, and economic benefits. Here are...
Portable Timber Mill, Portable Sawmill
A portable timber mill, also known as a portable sawmill, is a type of sawmill designed for easy transport to different locations. Unlike stationary...