Marion Rae

1 month ago | goodfruitandvegetables.com.au | Marion Rae

Bees are at risk from the deadly Varroa mite, which has already established itself in NSW. Picture by Dave Hunt/AAP PhotosCommunity gardens, hobbyists and commercial beekeepers are being urged to join a national survey to protect honey bees from a deadly mite. Create a free account to read this article or signup to continue readingProject manager Michael Holmes urged all beekeepers to participate, including those who have just one hive in the backyard.

2 months ago | countryman.com.au | Marion Rae

2 months ago | antinuclear.net | Marion Rae |Christina MacPherson

Doctors fear health fallout from nuclear energy plans Canberra Times, By Marion Rae, February 12 2025Doctors have warned of no “safe” level of radiation from a proposed network of nuclear reactors as battlelines are drawn for the federal election. Similar to other nuclear-powered nations, Australians living within a certain radius of a reactor would need to be issued potassium iodide tablets for use in a radiation emergency, a nuclear briefing has learned.

2 months ago | dubbophotonews.com.au | Marion Rae

"Carbon for nature" projects could begin to bridge the financing gap for protecting Australia's biodiversity, according to a research report. While critics say many carbon credits give polluters a free-pass, a study released on Friday found high-integrity carbon farming projects could result in large-scale landscape restoration and increased biodiversity habitats. Government policies to date hav...

2 months ago | perthnow.com.au | Marion Rae

"Carbon for nature" projects could begin to bridge the financing gap for protecting Australia's biodiversity, according to a research report. While critics say many carbon credits give polluters a free-pass, a study released on Friday found high-integrity carbon farming projects could result in large-scale landscape restoration and increased biodiversity habitats.