SOUTH AUSTRALIA
MOUNT Gambier wildlife rescuer Jill Rowley says the issue of koalas being killed or injured in plantations has reached flashpoint and has called for independent regulation on the issue.
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The continual decline in penguin numbers along South Australia's coast has prompted one operator to stop tours. He says the numbers have dropped so dramatically at Kangaroo Island over recent years that he's been left with no choice, and the problem isn't just confined to the Island.
Conservation Council of South Australia Chief Executive Tim Kelly is calling whichever party wins government in the federal election to do more to start replacing Port Augusta's coal-fired power stations with a large-scale Concentrated Solar Thermal (CST) power plant with energy storage.
Thursday, 1st August at 6 pm Citizen Science: Bringing Science into your back yard featuring Professor Chris Daniels Director, Barbara Hardy Institute and Presiding Member, Adelaide and Mt Lofty Ranges NRM Board
Native Seedlings now available for sale from 50c each
Despite political uncertainty, the latest research indicates that Australia has managed to reduce greenhouse emissions levels to zero growth over the past decade.
The last farmer on the Murray before the river meets the sea believes it is time for all states to get on board with the Intergovernmental Agreement which will fund the Basin Plan.
The scheduled 2014 revision of the Far North Prescribed Wells Area water allocation plan will benefit from new scientific research that shines a light on the Great Artesian Basin’s vast water resource and the ancient mound springs located along the western margin in South Australia.
A water monitoring system operated by the Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges Natural Resources Management Board has been recognised with a High Commendation in the 2013 Smart Water Awards.
The Conservation Council South Australia welcomes The Greens' Connecting Clean Energy plan, and believes that their ideas can add value to the state's Renewable Energy Plan.
Commercial fisheries voluntary catch/effort reduction program begins
Branched broomrape quarantine restrictions in the Mallee have been lifted and a new best practice guide for controlling the parasitic weed has been released.
A volunteer ‘Plant-a-Feast' day at Anstey Hill Recreation Park (in May) hopes to give new-born Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo chicks an easier start in life.
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