An Act of Pollution

Published in: Sustainability Magazine (Mar 2010)

Could major emitters of carbon dioxide be prosecuted for negligent waste disposal under existing environmental protection legislation? We’re about to find out.

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The Sustainability Ninja

Published in: Sustainability Magazine (Mar 2010)

He’s advised everyone from Prince Charles and Tony Blair to the biggest corporations in Britain. But how does Jonathon Porritt, the UK’s most prominent and enduring environmental activist, view the outcomes of Copenhagen, the prospects for Mexico and Australia’s performance in responding to climate change? [Read More]

A Glitch in the Ecosystem
Published in: Sustainability Magazine (Mar 2010)
A pair of Australian filmmakers let their pictures do the talking at the UN’s Climate Conference in Copenhagen.  But behind beautiful images of the Great Barrier Reef, a decidedly less pretty glimpse of the future was on display. [Read More]

Meat & Emissions

Published in: Agribusiness Australia 2009

What do environmentally friendly abattoirs, efficient feed systems and vats of vegetable oil have in common? They are all tools that Australia’s meat and livestock industry is using in a bid to reduce its contribution to greenhouse gas emissions. [Read More]

Reuters Summit - UK Chief Scientist Confident on 2009 Climate Deal

SYDNEY, Oct 2 (Reuters) - A new global climate deal should be reachable by 2009, with nations outside the Kyoto Protocol more sympathetic to such a pact, the U.K.’s chief scientific adviser said on Tuesday. [Read More]

Crescent Moon Rises in the West

Published in: Insto Magazine (Oct/Nov 2009)

With many conventional sources of funding under pressure, alternatives – including sharia-compliant systems – are being taken far more seriously, reports Jane Lee.

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Anti-Trust The System

Published in: Insto Magazine (Jul/Aug 2009)

Competition policy, with the Big Four firmly in the cross-hairs, not capital management, will be the focus of future banking regulation, predicts Jane Lee. [Read More]

A Fair Day’s Pay

Published in: Insto Magazine (Apr/May 2009)

Attempts to reform Australia’s executive remuneration standards are meeting opposition from all sides. Government, chief executives and corporate regulators alike are not happy, reports Jane Lee. [Read More]