For those of us concerned about the environment, it’s been a pretty rough time of late. America’s secession from the Paris Accord, and Australia’s insistence on pursuing a gas led recovery out of the pandemic, for example, are just two decisions where common sense and economics appear to have been sidelined. And yet, there has …
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Largest Green Stimulus in History approved by EU, along with protection against Greenwashing of funds. An example for the world, for sure….
Recently, in the Mt Gibraltar Reserve, protectors of the native environment were distressed to see that a well-meaning soul has mistakenly pulled out a whole spread of the native daisy, Senecio lautus . The mistake almost certainly came about because this Senecio species is very similar in appearance to the rapid spreader, Fire Weed – …
Planting for a wet spring – A quick guide to selection of natives for poorly drained areas on farms and in the garden According to the Bureau of Meteorology, there’s a more than reasonable chance that a La Nina event will happen this coming spring. La Nina is associated with wetter than normal conditions across eastern and …
WinZero would like to announce that another group in the Southern Highlands has joined as a community alliance. Wombatised has over 160 members who care for the rescue and release of wombats. If you find an injured wombat you can contact Wombatised on the numbers below. Please respect our wildlife and drive slowly on …
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is the United Nations body for assessing the science related to climate change. The IPCC was created to provide policymakers with regular scientific assessments on climate change, its implications and potential future risks, as well as to put forward adaptation and mitigation options strengthening the global response to …
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Inspired by Charles Massy’s best-selling book “Call of the Reed Warbler”, filmmaker Amy Browne set out across the dry farming country of South East NSW to meet Massy and the other trailblazing farmers bringing new life to their land. Regenerative agriculture is one of the most promising wide-scale environmental solutions. This short documentary is a …
The Centre for Water and Landscape Dynamics develops new methods to measure, monitor and forecast climate, water availability and landscape conditions. Our solutions often combine large amounts of data from satellites and sensor networks with field research, biophysical modelling and machine learning. Our focus areas are extreme weather, bushfires, water resources, agriculture, forestry and our …
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Where WinZero Started https://youtu.be/guLj_gZIFR8 As you’re all probably aware, following Climate Action Now Wingecarribee’s (CANWin) successful Climate Forum in November last year, and the Extinction Rebellion march through Bowral on a scorching 43 degree day on 1 February, Wingecarribee Council finally made a Climate Emergency Declaration for the Shire. Part of Council’s resolution for the …
