Mornington Environment Association Inc. (MEA)
From Greenfleet (16/4/24)… 2024 Earth Day on April 22 Earth Day brings people together to protect the precious earth we live on. Greenfleet supporters are longtime proponents of taking action to protect our earth, and the plants and animals that need our help. Earth…
From Victoria National Parks Association (31/3/24)… Community webinar: Nature of Change in Port Phillip Bay Did you know that the waters of south-east Australia are a known climate change hotspot? Are you interested to learn the forecast of weather patterns and impacts on the…
From the Australian Institute (22/3/24)… Highlights from the Climate Integrity Summit 2024 This includes videos and transcripts of speeches from an impressive range of speakers and panels (listed below)… Speakers His Excellency Mr Anote Tong, former President of Kiribati His Excellency Mr Enele S …
From ABC News (28/3/24)… Global warming may be slowing Earth’s spin and affecting how we keep time Melting polar ice caps are a sad sign of our times, but they may have given global timekeepers an unexpected reprieve, according to new research. For decades,…
From The New Daily (27/3/24)… Australia can achieve net-zero emissions through renewables by 2035: Report Australia could be generating 100 per cent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030, according to a report that details the roadmap to achieving net zero. The Climate…
From The Conversation (20/3/24)… Even far from the ocean, Australia’s drylands are riddled with salty groundwater. What can land managers do? In the 1890s, railway engineers noticed river water used by steam locomotives started to become salty when surrounding land was cleared for agriculture. Over the…
From ABC News (19/3/24)… Australia’s environmental scorecard went down in the ‘roller-coaster’ that was 2023 Australia’s environmental scorecard worsened in 2023, but the country fared better than much of the rest of the globe, according to a report from the Australian National University (ANU).…
From the Mornington Peninsula Landcare Network (19/3/24)… Mornington Peninsula Landcare Network March newsletter Welcome to 2024. Even though it is only February, a lot has already been happening or is planned. Our newsletter reflects this in its bumper size, which includes two special features: one…
From Cosmos (6/3/24)… Drop in advanced economy emissions in 2023 A new report out today has revealed global emissions in advanced economies have dropped to 50-year lows but overall emissions continue to reach record levels. The analysis by the International Energy Agency (IEA) shows…
