11+ hour, 39+ min ago  (96+ words) Pearls and Irritations Research across the world shows that logging substantially increases fire risks in Australian native forests. Other evidence shows the reality that logged and regenerated forests are more flammable than intact (unlogged) forests. This includes studies of fire…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (708+ words) March 22, 2026 " " " " " Human demand is pushing ecosystems beyond safe limits " while weak policy, unrealistic emissions targets and the silencing of dissenting voices make the crisis harder to confront. Humans take too much energy from the land It is common knowledge that…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (746+ words) February 6, 2026 " " " " " A new UK security assessment warns that ecosystem collapse is no longer an environmental issue alone " it is a direct threat to global security, prosperity and human survival. Without urgent action, the consequences will intensify well beyond climate change....

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (161+ words) January 9, 2026 " " " " " We congratulate the NSW Government for establishing the Great Koala National Park, which will protect a nationally significant koala population. A repost from 26 September 2025. We also acknowledge the government's moratorium on logging in ~175 000 hectares of state forest that will…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (637+ words) Pearls and Irritations John Menadue's Public Policy Journal Best of 2025 - A smart productivity play: Stop subsidising loss-making native forest logging On 7 September 2025, NSW set the proposed 476, 000-hectare boundary for the Great Koala National Park and halted native-forest logging within it…...