Daily Links Jul 12

Top Post Australia falls further in rankings on progress towards UN Sustainable Development Goals John Thwaites and Tahl Kestin A new report reveals Australia is lagging behind most wealthy nations …

Daily Links Jul 11

Top Post Game changing game changes Using stochastic games to analyze evolution of cooperation, leads to a surprising discovery. The tragedy of the commons is resolved if the environment deteriorates …

Daily Links Jul 10

Top Post One in three fish caught never makes it to the plate – UN report Global fish production is at record levels thanks to fish farming, says the UN …

Daily Links Jul 9

Top Post We need a bank of DNA from dirt and water to protect Australia’s environment Simon Jarman et al Measuring biodiversity used to mean laboriously collecting samples and manually …

Daily Links Jul 7

Top Post Australia takes ‘staggering’ world lead in batteries [$] Australia led the world in the total power of storage batteries installed in 2017, a report finds. https://www.afr.com/news/australia-leads-whole-wide-world-in-batteries-as-market-set-to-soar-20180706-h12c7h Today’s Celebration …

Daily Links Jul 6

Top Post Red list research finds 26,000 global species under extinction threat IUCN fears planet is entering sixth wave of extinctions with research from Australia revealing more risks to reptiles …

Daily Links Jul 5

Top Post Ecosystems across Australia are collapsing under climate change Rebecca Harris et al To the chagrin of the tourist industry, the Great Barrier Reef has become a notorious victim …

Daily Links Jul 4

Top Post 143 million climate refugees by 2050 A World Bank report: Groundswell, warns of the worsening impact of climate change in three regions of the world. https://therealnews.com/stories/143-million-climate-refugees-by-2050 Today’s Celebration …

Daily Links Jul 1

Top Post Climate predictions should include impacts of CO2 on life Climate change predictions are not taking account of the full range of possible effects of rising carbon dioxide levels, …

Daily Links Jul 3

Top Post What happens when you give up plastic, and is it a lifestyle option for the lucky few? Stephanie Convery Reducing plastics when shopping for food, toiletries and travel …