Last winter Nowra suffered its driest winter on record. As a result, Shoalhaven residents went on water restrictions last September. At the same time Sydney was already drawing water from the Shoalhaven to meet its needs. At no stage were water restrictions imposed on Sydney-siders, but between November and January, 26 billion litres of water […]
by Richard Bates Question: Can floating offshore wind farms and migrating whales coexist? The saving from extinction of the East Australian humpback whale has been one of humanity's great environmental success stories. By the mid 1960s a hundred years of commercial whaling had driven the population down to somewhere between just 100 to 150. We