Right-Wingers Humiliate Australia & Hammer the Earth PoliticsBill LauranceSeptember 2, 2018Australia, Liberal Party, Tony Abbott, Malcolm Turnbull, Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, Peter Dutton, political conservative, right-wing, far-right conservative, climate policy, carbon tax, carbon emissions scheme, fossil fuels, coal, global warming, climate change, political instability, Donald Trump, USA, Indonesia, New Guinea, Great Barrier Reef, Tim Flannery, broadscale land clearing, Queensland, heat wave, drought, runoff, mangroves, mining lobbyComment
Australia Tries to Slow 'Deforestation Catastrophe' ConservationBill LauranceMarch 12, 2018Queensland, land clearing, deforestation, Australia, Queensland government, Koala, global deforestation hotspots, WWF-Australia, loopholes, regrowth, Land Restoration Fund Comments
Biodiversity In Queensland Is Being Bulldozed to Oblivion WildlifeBill LauranceJune 25, 2017Queensland, land clearing, deforestation, bulldozers, Australia, koala, cassowary, Black-throated Finch, invasive species, climate change, woodland, forest, endangered species, Cape York Peninsula, illegal land clearing, Emissions Reduction Fund, 20 Million Trees, Reef Rescue Comments
Scientists Unite Against Accelerated Habitat Loss in Australia ConservationBill LauranceJuly 22, 2016a, Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, deforestation, bushland clearing, habitat loss, deforestation hotspot, climate change, threatened species, Martine Maron, squirrel glider, Koala, glossy black-cockatoo, red goshawk, Society for Conservation Biology, Ecological Society of Australia, Royal Zoological Society of NSW, Australian Wildlife Management Society, woodland loss, habitat restorationComment
Could this little bird halt one of the world's biggest mining projects? Infrastructure ExpansionBill LauranceMarch 21, 2016Carmichael Coal Mine, Adani, Adani Group, Black-throated Finch, Galilee Basin, Queensland, coal mining, habitat loss, extinction, Australia, open-pit coal mine, biodiversity offsets, Eric Vanderduys, April Reside Comment
Crunch time for land clearing in Queensland Infrastructure ExpansionBill LauranceFebruary 26, 2016Queensland, land clearing, deforestation, forests, woodlands, Martine Maron, greenhouse gases, carbon emissions, biodiversity, Koala, Great Barrier ReefComment
Bushland destruction escalates in Queensland, Australia Bill LauranceOctober 16, 2015Queensland, deforestation, land clearing, bushland clearing, woodland clearing, WWF-Australia, Martin Taylor, broad-scale clearing ban, riparian forest, regrowth forest, Kyoto Protocol, high-value agriculture, Cape York Peninsula, forest thinning, WWF International, land-clearing controls, panic clearing, map of shame Comment
Australian government favors coal mines over environmental protection Bill LauranceAugust 27, 2015Carmichael Coal Mine, Adani Group, Tony Abbott, Tony Abbott government, Greg Hunt, EPBC, Environmental Protetion and Biodiversity Conservation Act, coal, coal mining, Mackay Conservation Group, Queensland, greenhouse gases, global warmingComment
Fears about continued large-scale land clearing in Queensland, Australia Bill LauranceAugust 19, 2015Queensland, land clearing, deforestation, habitat protection, regrowth, riparian forest, habitat fragmentation, Australia, Martine Marone, University of Queensland, panic clearingComment
Big risks for the world's biggest coal mine Bill LauranceJuly 30, 2014Adani, Carmichael Coal Mine, Queensland, Australia, carbon emissions, India, Mundra, Gujarat State, corruption, scandal, Campbell Newman, coal mining, global warmingComment
Deadly isolation: Tree-clearing may doom flying mammals Bill LauranceMarch 5, 2014population isolation, habitat fragmentation, woodland clearing, Queensland, squirrel glider, inbreeding, genetic variation, extinction, forest patchesComment
100,000 flying foxes die in Australian heat wave Flying foxes die en masse when the thermometer hits 41 degrees C Read More WildlifeBill LauranceJanuary 8, 2014flying fox, fruit bat, Australia, heat wave, global warming, Queensland, wildlifeComment
