Monthly Archives: June 2017

Recovery plan for Australia’s turtles at odds with government’s “clean coal” fantasy

Seismic noise, artificial lighting and chemical discharges from offshore oil and gas rigs are emerging as  major threats to Australia’s marine turtle populations, according to a federal government conservation plan. Climate change and marine debris remain the most critical problems, … Continue reading

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