Tracking down ethical fashion
For the past few months I've been a detective for Good on You, tracking down fashion that's good for you and the planet. I've...
Judging banks for social responsibility
Judging Money magazine's Socially Responsible Bank of the Year awards this year wasn't easy. As the magazine's June issue says...
States to collaborate on climate change
A meeting of state environment ministers and officials on 4 May sent a strong message about working collaboratively to achieve ambitious...
Cautious optimism on Australia's clean energy future
"Australia in 2030 could once again be the centre for energy intensive industries powered by the cheapest energy sources if we invest in...
Bolder targets in latest Reef Plan
Most responses to the final Reef 2050 long term plan focussed on the lack of a serious policy on climate change and coal mining. But reef...
Call for comment on emissions policies
Last week the federal government released much awaited consultation papers on the safeguard mechanism for the Emissions Reduction Fund...
Cosmetic surgery in the news again
The Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Authority recently released a paper canvassing options for regulating cosmetic surgery....
Making conservation pay
A roundtable on ‘Investing in biodiversity’ in Melbourne last week was told that leading banks and investors actively support finance for...
Top 5 biodiversity protection trends
Carbon and Environment Daily asked Amanda about the big trends in conservation and biodiversity laws in last year and what's ot come in...
New low standard of government
Comments by the Honourable Tony Fitzgerald AC QC about the state of government in Queensland have prompted strong public support in the...
