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Parrot species faces extinction

Parrot species faces extinction

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Stateline Tasmania 3 Feb 2012

Only 21 orange-bellied parrots remain in the wild throughout Australia and the number flying to south-west Tasmania to breed is continuing to decline. More

Lateline 3 Feb 2012
RN Off Track 6 Feb 2012
Sara Phillips 6 Feb 2012

The amount of Sun that shines on the Earth is part of a delicate balancing act with our energy use. Nuclear, of all things, could muck it up. More

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Radio National Breakfast 6 Feb 2012
News Online 6 Feb 2012
News Online 6 Feb 2012
Super funds feel the carbon heat
AM 4 Feb 2012
Tasmanian woodchip markets decline

Tasmanian woodchip markets decline

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PM 3 Feb 2012
Stephen Luntz 30 Jan 2012
Sea spurge scourge

Sea spurge scourge

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7pm TV News TAS 3 Feb 2012
7.30 2 Feb 2012
The World Today 2 Feb 2012
News Online 6 Feb 2012

Most of the Queensland town of Saint Georges 3,000 residents have been evacuated due to heavy flooding. More

News Online 6 Feb 2012

Most of the Queensland town of Saint Georges 3,000 residents have been evacuated due to heavy flooding. More

The Midday Report 6 Feb 2012

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The Midday Report 6 Feb 2012

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ABC New England North West NSW 6 Feb 2012

Moree local Joelene Gallagher has lost everything in the flood. More

ABC New England North West NSW 6 Feb 2012

Most students wouldn't dream of going back to school early, but at one Moree school, the students are not only back early, they have … More

QLD Country Hour 6 Feb 2012

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ABC Tropical Queensland 6 Feb 2012

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Listen: Evacuation completed as flood swamps Australian town

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ABC AP APNC 6 Feb 2012

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Bush Telegraph 6 Feb 2012

Every morning Margaret-Ann McNaught rides her motor scooter on her way to church. But on the way there and back, she stops off along … More

On the Wider Web

Dendrochronology music

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Treehugger
An artist has turned a slice of tree trunk into an LP and produced music from the tree rings
SMH
Literally using vaccuums, the world is in a free-for-all to hoover up the last of the fish from the sea.

Sustainable

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xkcd
At this rate, the future is looking very sustainable, according the web-comic xkcd.

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