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What goes around: 100 firms are making plastics a global problem
As international and regional organisations seem to be getting more ambitious in curtailing plastic pollution, the corporate sector looks to be lagging.
- by J.J. Rose
Storm generates three tornados in Germany, leaving dozens injured
A storm that swept across parts of Germany generated three tornadoes, leaving more than 40 people were injured in one western city.
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Environmental activism
How to foil climate change: Hairdressers tackling curly topic with clients
Paddington stylist Paloma Rose Garcia organised training for hairdressers in talking about climate change with clients during their time in the chair.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Passionate environmental campaigner
Trent Williams was a force for good, signing all his emails with a simple phrase: “The voice of the sea speaks to the soul.”
- by Charles Reis
Brollies at the ballot box: Temperatures drop in Brisbane for election day
Muggy weather has kept this May’s temperature four degrees above the average, but daily temperatures finally slide on Saturday.
- by Tony Moore
Australian doctors echo UN boss’s call for an urgent end to coal power
Global and domestic calls to end coal use is mounting along with the health and environmental costs of burning fossil fuels.
- by Nick O'Malley
