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Many people don't realize that fossil fuels not only play a crucial role in our food in terms of cultivation, transport, processing and storage; but also as an ingredient in fertilizer. In a sense, we...
Sam, the koala that captured the hearts of millions of people around the world, has died.The koala became a megastar after being rescued during Australia's devastating bushfires in February of this ye...
The issue of population control as a strategy for lessening the impact on the environment is finally starting to get more air play. Why it was ever a taboo subject in the first place is beyond me; pro...
Pregnant women being exposed to environmental pollutants known as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) can negatively impact their child's resulting intelligence quotient; commonly known as IQ, The...
I'm not referring to the lovely Black Eyed Peas Fergie, but the somewhat less attractive (well, in my opinion anyway) Martin Ferguson, Australia's Minister for Resources and Energy.---Rant begins---I ...
I was born in 1969 when the population of Australia was just 12 million. By the end of this year, our population will top 22 million. To folks in other countries, that mightn't seem like much; but it'...
While glass bottles aren't so common these days when it comes to soda, there's a popular beverage that is still widely packaged in the stuff. Beer. Glass is a wonderful storage medium for the amber fl...
I was reading a news item today where a noise complaint turned into murder. It's not an isolated case. Noise issues can contribute to heightened tensions between neighbors and be a catalyst for violen...
Green cleaning products are becoming increasingly commonplace, which is great to see. An extension of this are the green cleaning services now springing up around the world.For a while when I was a ki...
I've been known to be a little bit feral at times, but toilet paper is certainly a gotta have in my books - but it really wasn't all that long ago that none of us used it.Use of toilet paper started a...
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