News for October, 2025
Prolonged dry spells are causing Australian rainforests to flip from carbon sink to source (- Wikimedia) Welcome to another month of a conglomeration of news articles concerning environment and climate issues. This is by no means a complete coverage, by the way. I might start adding some links to my more frequent news sources for you, the occasional reader, to investigate for yourself. In the meantime... Environment While some nuggets of good environmental news occurred this month, the general trend is gloomy (this might have a bit to do with the Climate news which is, frankly, dire. Mind you, we're not dead yet!) If the environmental news is getting you down, have a numbat (-dilettante wordpress) The Ugly In approving the operating extension to the NW Shelf gas project to 2070(!), it seems the Environment Minister weakened laws protecting the neighbouring rock art . EPBC reforms are about to be tabled in Parliament , with the usual run of back-room deals intended to ...