Ecology photo competition showcases wild cuttlefish, birds and science
A damsel fly peeking out of a window in a leaf has taken out the top prize in…
Victoria ended logging. Now it’s using Tasmania’s native forests
It’s a freezing, foggy morning as the Searoad Mersey II docks at Melbourne Port. We’ve had a tip-off…
Stronger environmental protection granted for alpine ash forests but concerns remain
Ecologists hope the federal government’s decision to list alpine ash forests as endangered can help save the declining…
Forestry industry sounds alarm over ‘cheap’ timber imports landing in Australia and threatening jobs
Australia’s forestry industry says cheap imported timber products are flooding the local market and taking up increased space…
The solution to tackling the climate crisis? We need everything – The Irish Times
Having worked on the climate newsbeat for almost a decade, it was easy to notice a recurring trend.…
Light detection and ranging of natural systems
Duncanson, L. et al. Aboveground biomass density models for NASA’s global ecosystem dynamics investigation (GEDI) lidar mission. Remote.…
Rules meant to protect endangered gliders increase risk of localised extinction, scientists say
New data has pointed to the “systemic” under-reporting of greater glider dens within areas earmarked for logging in…
EU countries agree weakened 2040 climate goal and target for COP30 – POLITICO
That plan is not legally binding but sets the direction of EU climate policy for the coming five years. The…
Coalition sours over proposed reform to ‘broken’ environment laws
The mood within the Coalition has soured on the government’s proposed rewrite of Australia’s “broken” environment laws, just…
Vegetation cover change as a growing driver of global leaf area index dynamics
DatasetsVegetation cover data The Vegetation Continuous Fields version 1 product (VCF5KYR) was adopted to provide global fine-scale fractional…
Don’t abandon forest law over IT problem, Ribera urges Commission – POLITICO
“I think that it is very controversial to give it up,” Ribera said. “The intention behind this regulation…
The price of sheep and beef land makes no economic sense
The price of sheep and beef land is not sustainable. It makes no economic sense. The price has…