Caitlin Fitzsimmons

Sydney

Environment and Climate Reporter at Sydney Morning Herald

Environment and climate reporter for @SMH. Doggedly non-partisan, always curious. Adventurer, mother of twins, finder of four-leaf clovers.

Articles

Australia Votes: Are the corflutes recycled after the election?

1 day ago | smh.com.au | Caitlin Fitzsimmons

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. They say the price of freedom is eternal vigilance. In Australia, it seems the price of democracy is tonnes of plastic rubbish that is not eternal but may as well be. I’m talking about corflutes, those ubiquitous signs featuring beaming politicians and wannabes that dominate our suburbs and towns during elections.
Australia Votes: Are the corflutes recycled after the election?

1 day ago | watoday.com.au | Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Salmon critics say fish farms should be on land. How it works for Murray cod

6 days ago | brisbanetimes.com.au | Caitlin Fitzsimmons

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The ponds at one of several aquaculture sites near Griffith are rectangles of murky green water fringed with reeds in a flat landscape of orange clay. The pelicans perusing the perimeter and kites circling above see what the untrained human eye cannot – beneath a protective net, the water is teeming with Murray cod.
Salmon critics say fish farms should be on land. How it works for Murray cod

6 days ago | watoday.com.au | Caitlin Fitzsimmons

SaveNormal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeThe ponds at one of several aquaculture sites near Griffith are rectangles of murky green water fringed with reeds in a flat landscape of orange clay. The pelicans perusing the perimeter and kites circling above see what the untrained human eye cannot – beneath a protective net, the water is teeming with Murray cod. The ponds are part of the operations of Murray Cod Australia, trading as Aquna Sustainable Murray Cod.
Salmon critics say fish farms should be on land. How it works for Murray cod

6 days ago | smh.com.au | Caitlin Fitzsimmons

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The ponds at one of several aquaculture sites near Griffith are rectangles of murky green water fringed with reeds in a flat landscape of orange clay. The pelicans perusing the perimeter and kites circling above see what the untrained human eye cannot – beneath a protective net, the water is teeming with Murray cod.
Salmon critics say fish farms should be on land. How it works for Murray cod

6 days ago | theage.com.au | Caitlin Fitzsimmons

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The ponds at one of several aquaculture sites near Griffith are rectangles of murky green water fringed with reeds in a flat landscape of orange clay. The pelicans perusing the perimeter and kites circling above see what the untrained human eye cannot – beneath a protective net, the water is teeming with Murray cod.
Salmon critics say fish farms should be on land. How it works for Murray cod

6 days ago | theage.com.au | Caitlin Fitzsimmons

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The ponds at one of several aquaculture sites near Griffith are rectangles of murky green water fringed with reeds in a flat landscape of orange clay. The pelicans perusing the perimeter and kites circling above see what the untrained human eye cannot – beneath a protective net, the water is teeming with Murray cod.
Labor commits to national packaging rules, as Planet Ark collapses

1 week ago | smh.com.au | Caitlin Fitzsimmons

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Planet Ark has gone into voluntary administration, in the latest collapse of one of the institutions meant to be managing Australia’s national recycling strategy even as the government struggles to meet its targets to divert rubbish from landfill.
Why the whale watching season started early this year

2 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Caitlin Fitzsimmons

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The ocean off the NSW coast will be a humpback highway for the next few months, as the main northward migration for 40,000 whales gets under way. The official start to whale watching season on May 1 comes six weeks after a handful of sightings on the South Coast in March, with the early migration a possible sign of stress from climate change.
Why the whale watching season started early this year

2 weeks ago | watoday.com.au | Caitlin Fitzsimmons

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