It's nothing new to ask for nature to be given a higher priority on the planning agendas of those responsible for balancing the needs of an expanding human population. In…
Three articles about humans and biodiversity. It seems like we have to quantify everything before we can even begin thinking about protecting and conserving it. How will these reports change…
One of the challenges we face today is that of 'false consensus'. The way it goes is: "well everyone else is doing it, so I can too". If this could…
Sarah Shah, reporting on the work of Martin Wikelski, a biologist at Germany’s University of Konstanz and MD of the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behaviour contends that the knowledge…
To help understand and appreciate the importance of indigenous story telling we are posting this second collection of extracts selected from: SONGLINES: The Power and Promise, by Margo Neale and…
To help better understand and appreciate the importance of indigenous story telling we are posting this collection of extracts selected from: SONGLINES: The Power and Promise, by Margo Neale and Lynne…
Contemplating our impacts on and our obligations towards our earthly home – three perspectives From Little Stitch Studio … An.thro.po.cene? An·thro·po·cene /ˈanTHrəpəˌsēn/ adjective relating to or denoting the current geological age, viewed…
This is an edited version of a segment from Conversations with Richard Fidler, ABC Radio. The subject of the conversation is: The story of the Bible in Australia Program production credit information…
For some people this is a step too far, but research is coming down on the side of an understanding that other than human beings are beings with a consciousness…
The word fixed can be used in many contexts. We rather like the way Florence Williams has taken the word and applied it to our way of living that as…