ENVIRONMENT / SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY
CITY OF GEELONG LAUNCHES SUBSIDISED HOME COMPOSTING PROGRAM
Greater Geelong residents keen to try composting at home could save over $100 on compost bins and worm farms through a new subsidised home...
Taking action on climate change
Council and community action on climate change is progressing with 87% of the 67 actions in the Climate Emergency Corporate Response Plan for 2021-2023...
WHAT DOES LIGHTENING DO TO A TREE WHEN IT STRIKES?
The huge storms many Australians have experienced recently have damaged or toppled old trees which had withstood the vagaries of our weather for the...
SHOULD WE ALTER THE GENES OF ENDANGERED SPECIES TO HELP THEM SURVIVE IN THE WILD?
Around the world, populations of many beloved species are declining at increasing rates. According to one grim projection, as many as 40% of the...
VOLUNTEERS GET READY FOR MARCH CLEAN-UP
Each year hundreds of volunteers get together and clean up creeks, beaches and other rubbished areas.
It’s all part of the national Cleanup Australia Day...
FERAL CAT TRAPS
Control of cats
The owner of any cat must confine the cat to the owner’s property, either within the dwelling or within another escape proof...
