Farmers ‘locked out’ of their own land by the NSW government
Up to 90 per cent of the land on their Tallimbalong property is now rendered unusable after the NSW government rolled out a ...
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Proud homeowner shares before-and-after photos after transforming their garden into a food forest: 'It's been a journey'
"It's been a journey!" the homeowner said, sharing that they began by "improving the soil and planting fruit trees." Over time, they cultivated a diverse range of plants, with over 50 fruit trees now ...
Australia Has Lessons for Los Angeles as It Rebuilds—and Prepares for the Next Fire
Yes, the L.A. blazes were worsened by climate change, say Australian bushfire experts. But that doesn’t mean people are ...
Yes, Australia needs new homes - but they must be built to withstand disasters in a warmer world
Researchers examined how disaster risk informs decisions about new housing. They found crucial problems that leave ...
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Australia prepares for a lonelier, harsher world
The country has long relied on America for security and China for its prosperity. Those two pillars are wobbling ...
More than half of Australia’s homes were built before fire standards came in. Here are 5 ways to retrofit them
1. Upgrade external vents. Traditional external vents are designed to ventilate rooms and roofs. But they also permit embers ...
More dry lightning in Tasmania is sparking bushfires – challenging fire fighters and land managers
What can we learn from the bushfires in Tasmania? Beware of climate change, especially the unpredictable nature of blazes ...