The Environment Quarter
The ABC's environment reporter Sarah Clarke takes a look at the latest green issues and stories affecting the planet.
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In this episode, fighting the scourge of Australia's waterways, saving New Zealand's best loved bug and scientists salvaging what the can in the cane toad's destructive path.
Topics: environment, australia
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In this eipsode of The Environment Quarter, the world's leading climate science organisation says the future is here, Japan is ordered to end Antarctic whaling, and feral cats cause concern for Kakadu's native wildlife.
Topics: environment, pests, environmental-impact, environmental-management, environmental-policy, whaling, australia
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In this episode of The Environment Quarter, elevated uranium levels are found in groundwater near a NSW CSG well, we ask if climate change could tarnish Antarctica's pristine image, and a new breeding program is launched to save the endangered Tinker Frog.
Topics: environment, australia
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In this episode: a scientific explaination for the pause in the rise of global air temperatures; Kenya's elephant census; and Rottnest Island's underwater riches.
Topics: environment, environmental-impact, environmental-management, environmental-policy, environmental-technology, australia
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In this episode, scientists descend on Darwin to work out why some cyclones are more severe than others, protests against the WA Government's shark cull, and what's happened to Tasmania's shorebirds?
Topics: environment, australia
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In this episode: Kimberly goannas being saved from extinction; shipping lanes disrupt whale communication and researchers work to predict Summer thunderstorms.
Topics: environment, research, environmental-impact, environmental-management, environmental-policy, environmental-health, australia
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In this episode: an alpine bio-scan unearths a new species; a coral sperm bank to preserve the Great Barrier Reef; and the largest coal seam gas exploration in New South Wales begins.
Topics: environment, environmental-impact, environmental-management, environmental-policy, environmental-technology, australia
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In this episode: the UN's meteorological agency find that climate change is increasing the impact of storms like typhoon Haiyan; more concerns over the Fukushima clean up; and a Victorian family buys their own bush reserve.
Topics: environment, environmental-impact, environmental-management, environmental-policy, environmental-technology, climate-change, bushfire, australia
