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Sea level rules need to go further: mayor

Melissa Fyfe Byron Bay mayor Jan Barham has copped a lot of flak over her shire's handling of coastal erosion. But she's not relenting. In fact, Cr Barham believes the latest science means council will have ...

Banking on a different climate

Melissa Fyfe Some people in the environment lobby might be surprised to hear Arthur Sinodinos talking about climate change action. For a decade, Sinodinos served as John Howard's chief-of-staff and was regularly .

Taking the acid test on the Great Barrier Reef

Melissa Fyfe Unlike some sexual processes in the animal world, coral reproduction remains a rather magical and mysterious event. And Dr Selina Ward loves it. The thousands of little red bundles of eggs and ...

Stefano de Pieri: a new type of food bowl needed

Melissa Fyfe Stefano de Pieri's house sits on a high river bank in Mildura, on a wide sweep of the Murray. It's a blessing and a curse, he says.

Catching some rays

Melissa Fyfe Keith Lovegrove is a bit like Frankenstein's inventor. He's built something so powerful he's a little unsure how to deal with the strength of his creation.

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