Vicki Younger's Blog

Unilever's response to Greenpeace's campaign is to commit to using sustainable palm oil ... by 2015.

I've decided to add another category to my blog so that we can begin to become familiar with the term "culture change".

For a number of years I've been coming to terms with not celebrating Christmas.

Whatever you read about climate change and its solutions, the one thing that is never suggested is that we need a radical shift in lifestyle and behaviour.

Climate Change Coalition didn't succeed in getting any candidates elected during the recent federal elections, however, it succeeded on many fronts during the campaign.

Dr Karl Kruszelnicki has made a series of videos for the Climate Change Coalition.

If you live in WA and are concerned about climate change, look no further than the senate candidates for the new political party, Climate Change Coalition.

A coal mining company has been advising landholders in Quorrobolong that it can mine under their land without consent - and cause subsidence.

Plans for a gas fired power station for the Bega Valley are now in some doubt due to difficulties in bringing the pipeline down the mountain from the Monaro.

Despite my previous entry on this subject, Tony Jones has recovered ground for the ABC.

A brilliant TV show from the ABC puts climate change squarely on the agenda.

This week has been frantic with getting a rush job done, and no time for blog posts.

Despite objections from Australia's leading scientists, the ABC insisted on screening the controversial "The Great Global Warming Swindle", widely criticised for its inaccuracy.

We've had so much rain during the past few weeks that we've discovered something new on our property - something we've never seen before.

Last night, Greenpeace activists projected messages onto the grounded coal carrier the Pasha Bulker to protest against expanding the coal industry in NSW, in light of the Iemma government's recent decision to approve Anvil Hill...

Tired of paying heating bills in winter? Want to get your room to a comfortable temperature? Then read on...

Maitland, my home town, makes the national news as floods wreak havoc.

The Danish operated and Japanese owned Pasha Bulker, a coal ship, has run aground at Nobby's beach in Newcastle.

What do Australian native plants and Matthew Nott have in common? These stunning hakeas formed the table decorations at last night's World Environment Day Dinner in Bega, and Matthew was the guest speaker.