Beyond the classroom and the lecture theatre
Environmental education needs to be given higher priority if we are instill a long term sense of ecological connectedness in the hearts and minds of our children, and the adults…
Land is not a possession, plants are not things
We play, we learn, we belong. Natasha Myers is a cultural anthropologist based at York University, Toronto. who has coined the word: Planthroposcene. Plant what? Intrigued? We’re familiar with the concept…
Pledge for Munibung Hill
What about a Commitment to Country pledge for Munibung Hill. Anyone who knows about land management knows what DSE means - dry sheep equivalent. It's a stocking rate term intended…
Circular Economy concepts
The Doughnut Economics model developed by Kate Raworth is one way of illustrating how a circular economy works consistent with closed-loop principles, inviting nature and well-being into urban planning. Fossil…
Skills for raising children
Nature teaches four core life skills for raising children In Wildhood, Harvard evolutionary biologist Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and animal behaviorist Kathryn Bowers, report on how they studied thousands of wild species searching…
King Charles can count as well as any of us
None of us needs to be an accountant to appreciate the numbers highlighted by Prince Charles, as he was at the time. The National President of Sustainable Population Australia (SPA)…
Bring on the circular economy
Our current economic model does not line up with our social model as a way of expressing how the natural world works. It seems there is a big disconnect between…
Making ecological damage a crime
French President, Emmanuel Macron and activist Greta Thunberg have given support for the creation of a new crime called "ecocide". the deliberate, large-scale destruction of the environment. Campaigners argue the new crime…
Animal Consciousness
In his new book, 'Metazoa: Animal Life and the Birth of the Mind', Australia’s ‘scuba-diving philosopher’ Peter Godfrey-Smith explores the evolution of animal consciousness through the inner workings of a cast of…
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