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Sustainable living - greening our suburbs

Are you planning to renovate or extend your house? Are you planning to put a water tank in, insulate your walls or roof, or install other technologies that will make your house clean and green?

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FarmGas Calculator helps farmers count their CO2 emissions

As governments around the globe move to control carbon emissions, one key sector is exempted in Australia because it's deemed too hard to measure and too complex to administrate.

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VFF ponders climate change policy

The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is hopeful farmers will benefit under the federal Coalition's climate change plan.

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Terang 2050 could look like Boort 2010

Under a worse case climate change scenario Terang, in the south west, will have a climate similar to Boort, in the Mallee by 2050. The Department of Primary Industries has developed computer software...

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Wind power doubles as storms hit Victoria

South-west Victoria continues to battle flood water and the damage left behind by powerful winds.

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No, they're not New Zealand tourists...

If you drive through Hamilton in western Victoria, watch out for sheep wearing backpacks.

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Climate cartoon animates farmers

Agronomists in Victoria say their cartoon about climate science has helped explain difficult concepts to farmers.

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Alumina processor says carbon compensation will save jobs

One of the largest users of electricity in Victoria says it won't have to make any job cuts under the carbon tax.

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Vic community leads the way in renewable energy

The Moyne shire in Victoria's south west has a plethora of renewable and gas-fired energy projects underway providing a boost for the region and showing the rest of the state the way of the future.

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Western Victoria and South East South Australia Rural Report, July 18 2011

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Confusion of the carbon farming initiative

The Federal Government's carbong farming initiative is causing confusion amongst Victorian farmers.

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Climate change conference underway in Melbourne

About 600 delegates have gathered in Melbourne, in Victoria, this week for a national conference on climate change.

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CSIRO syas famrers are tackling climate change

The CSIRO says there's good evidence to show that farmers are making changes to adapt to climate change.

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CSIRO says farmers are tackling climate change

The CSIRO says there's good evidence to show that farmers are making changes to adapt to climate change.

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Federal Government urged to 'rethink the maths' on feedlot cattle emissions

A study by the University of Melbourne has found that the Federal Government's way of calculating methane emissions from feedlot cattle can be inaccurate.

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Australian canola for European biodiesel emits half the greenhouse gas of...

Australia secures access to a billion-dollar market as the CSIRO proves Australian canola biodiesel produced in Europe generates less than 50 per cent of the greenhouse gas emissions of fossil fuel.

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