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Think again, minister, on uranium deal with Emirates
Dave Sweeney

It might surprise many Australians to know that Foreign Minister Bob Carr is moving forward with a deal to sell Australian uranium to the United Arab Emirates – a country with an illiberal government situated in one of the most volatile and insecure regions in the world.

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Forests deal the only solution
Don Henry

The Tasmanian Forests Agreement is an attempt to resolve entrenched conflict differently from the way it is usually done in Australia says Don Henry.

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Peter Rawlinson Conservation Award
May 13, 2013

Each year we present the Peter Rawlinson Conservation Award to an individual or group in recognition of their outstanding voluntary contribution to conservation. 

Future proofing the present
May 7, 2013

How far into the horizon should we look? Short-term thinking is a modern day malady writes director of strategic ideas, Charles Berger.

New deal for urban Australia - April 30, 2013

ACF and nine other organisations have formed the Urban Coalition to advocate for a better deal for our cities and regions to make sure that our urban centres reflect the way we want to live and work into the future. 

Songlines - April 22, 2013

Follow the songline and in the footsteps of Angela Rutter as she walks us along the Lurujarri Trail.

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Roo the day
Edward Butler

There is perhaps nothing so Australian as the fact that we will happily chow down on our national emblems. But is kangaroo meat really an ethical alternative?

Adventures in busting carbon price myths: the Euro price is crashing
Edward Butler

In further evidence that there is no misrepresentation of climate action that detractors will not stoop to, today we have “the EU carbon price is down to $3. The Australian carbon price is useless QED". Ed Butler gets myth busting.

Top of the TEDs: Dan Pallotta
Jessie Borrelle

TED.com is devoted to ideas worth spreading. TED believes passionately in the power of ideas to change attitudes, lives and ultimately, the world. This is our pick of the TEDs.

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