Surprising findings on human planetary impact
In a famous dialogue on the state of the environment, comedian George Carlin predicted that eventually Planet Earth would tire of human activity and wipe us out as a
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Inquiry probes impact of AI on workers
The impact of automated decision making and machine learning on workers is the focus of a new Federal Parliamentary inquiry.
In response to the rapid uptake of
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Value of ‘iconic’ Great Artesian Basin tested in court
Australia’s Great Artesian Basin will be the focus of debate in Brisbane today, as AgForce heads to the Federal Court to argue one of the world’s largest underground
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Community service burns bright for Bougoure
Within a month of announcing her candidacy for a seat on the Western Downs Regional Council, Sophie Bougoure, was standing shoulder-to-shoulder with neighbours as the
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Northside commercial hub restores koala corridor
A new commercial hub in the Brisbane suburb of Bridgeman Downs will restore a native wildlife corridor in the area.
Construction on Beckett Place is expected to start
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Young people empowered to shape care system
The Queensland Government will set up a ministerial youth advisory group to provide children who have lived in care the opportunity to share their experiences and help
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Aussies in no rush to transition to renewable energy
Most Australians prefer a measured approach to the introduction of renewables and are becoming less inclined to accept living near a source of renewable energy.
A CSIRO
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Team hugs boost basketball free throw success
Basketballers are more likely to land a free throw if they get a pat on the back or a hug before the shot.
A research team led by the University of Basel made the
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Solo Millennials trump Gen X in property stakes
Millennials are the most active property investors, according to the latest CommBank data.
Last year 46 percent of the bank’s new property investors were born between
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Council to push back on Toondah Harbour decision
Redland City Council will push back on the Federal Government’s likely blocking of the $3 billion Toondah Harbour project saying the decision would cost 500 jobs and
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