by Arleen | Jan 5, 2023 | Black Wallaroo, Uncategorized
BLACK WALLAROO OR EURO The Wallaroo is midway between a kangaroo and a wallaby. It has a rather stocky build, with coarse, shaggy fur, no hair on its muzzle, a relatively short and thick tail, and a characteristic upright hopping style. Currently, it is not endangered...
by Arleen | Dec 9, 2022 | 100 species endangered, Endangered, Petition
JOIN US IN TAKING ACTION [Environment Minister Tanya] Plibersek confirms new environmental protection agency to enforce conservation laws. Plibersek said revamped environmental laws would set standards that decisions about developments must meet and would “describe...
by Arleen | Nov 27, 2022 | 100 species endangered, Squirrel Glider
SQUIRREL GLIDERS NOW CONSIDERED VULNERABLE IN NSW Squirrel Gliders are small possums, somewhat smaller than their cousins the Sugar Glider. They are marsupials who raise their young, usually two, in the pouch until they are big enough to travel on their mother’s...
by Arleen | Nov 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
PINE DONKEY ORCHIDS The Pine Donkey Orchid is listed as vulnerable in NSW. It grows from a bulb rather than on rocks or trees and requires grass and litter to retain moisture when it is flowering. Threats to the Pine Donkey Orchid result from habitat clearing and...
by Arleen | Nov 18, 2022 | 3 Degree World, CLIMATE CHANGE, Fossil Fuels, GREEN ENERGY, NUCLEAR POWER, Renewable Energy, Wind Turbines, Windfarm
As global temperatures continue to rise, scientists are wondering if we need solutions that go beyond reducing emissions. From sucking carbon straight out of the air, to geoengineering our atmosphere to physically block out sunlight, to planting more than a trillion...
