Oz to Lose Most Beach Nesting Birds This Century

onAug 18, 2008 @ 06:08 PDT

Migratory birds are the “canary in the mine” for the Australia’s coastal zones, Eric Woehler from Birds Australia has told the House of Representatives Climate Change, the Environment and Arts Committee.

“I’ve been involved in coastal research and coastal management in Tasmania now for 30 years, working both on shore birds and sea birds and in the 30 years that I’ve been involved in I’ve seen at a state level average a loss of 50 per cent of the numbers of birds and the mix of birds,” he said.

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MEPs Call for Urgent Review of €1.5 Billion EU Food Scheme Pushing 'Misleading' Claims

ByLaura Villadiego

onNov 25, 2025 @ 22:00 PST

The programme is “yet another bung to industrial production”, experts say.

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As Mark Carney Fast-tracks Canadian LNG Projects, First Nations Face Hidden Financial Traps

ByMitch Anderson

onNov 24, 2025 @ 09:00 PST

Critics say new LNG ventures in British Columbia saddle Indigenous communities with debt, opaque ownership structures, and financial risk that could leave them owing billions.