Water in New South Wales: What it means for Sydney’s desalination plant to start back up
The Sydney Morning Herald article, “’Game on’: What happens when Sydney’s desalination plant gets turned on,” was written by Peter Hannam for Sydney Morning Herald on January 26, 2019. In … Continue reading
Discussion on the illegal wildlife trade: “Pangolins: Hong Kong finds ‘record’ haul of scales in shipping container”
In early February, Hong Kong uncovered its largest-ever haul of pangolin scales going through their port. Though the entire haul was packaged as frozen beef from Nigeria, it actually was … Continue reading
UK Students Urge Government to Panic about Climate Change by Going on Strike
In his Guardian article, “UK Pupils to Join Global Strike Over Climate Change Crisis,” Matthew Taylor writes about both the past and future of the burgeoning student-led environmental movement sweeping … Continue reading
A Triumphant Rejection: Rocky Hill Coal Mine
Published on February 8, 2019 in the Sydney Morning Herald, Peter Hannam reported that the Rocky Hill Coal Mine project was rejected by NSW’s Land and Environment Court. The reasons … Continue reading
Media Monitoring Week 2: Liberal Democrats Formally Call for a ‘Green New Deal,’ Giving Substance to a Rallying Cry
In the Thursday New York Times article, “Liberal Democrats Formally Call for a ‘Green New Deal,’ Giving Substance to a Rallying Cry” by Lisa Friedman and Glenn Thrush, the details … Continue reading
Spring 2019 – a new semester
Welcome to our NYU Sydney Environmental Journalism Spring 2019 class (it’s not spring here in Sydney, but Fall – or Autumn, as we call it!) We’ve got a terrific mix … Continue reading
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