July 5, 2008
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Carbon credit brokers have sprung up across the nation. It’s the environmental cottage industry we had to have in the long wait until 2010 before Australia finally gets a national emissions trading scheme. But who is policing them? Australia needs a compulsory registry for carbon credits sold to ensure the credits are “retired” from the market, argues the Global Sustainability Institute at Melbourne’s RMIT University. |
I have come to Redfern to see a man about some worms. A 250-gram, $30 package of 1000 of this man's red and tiger worms will get the party started. Graeme Endean lifts the lid of one of the nine worm farms in his backyard: beneath a layer of wet newspaper, his worms are munching away on cooked and raw fruit and vegetable scraps, coffee grinds and vacuum-cleaner dust. |
'Cut to the 81-year-old Pope waving his arms in the air like a raver. Queue graphic, “The time of your eternal life”. All we need now is for the Pontiff to do a little air guitar on his special Sydney Harbour cruise ship trip, and he’ll become the Pied Piper calling the overflow of young Pentacostalists spilling out of Hillsong.' |
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