A NEW green living book from Australia’s chief scientific agency is the stuff of “tofu-munching climate extremists” that will hurt farmers, a Victorian politician says.
Western Victoria state Liberal MP John Vogels has attacked the CSIRO’s Home Energy Saving Handbook for promoting vegetarian diets as a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The CSIRO has defended the [...]
A BRITISH tourist who was trampled and gored by an elephant has revealed he survived the attack by pretending to be dead.
Jonathan Sykes, 24, was lucky to survive the terrifying attack, which saw an elephant run out of the undergrowth and hit him in the back while he was camping in Kenya.
After initially trying to [...]
Learn how to create raw vegan dishes in this fun and tasty uncooking class! Over two hours you will learn the basics of raw food preperation, with uncooking demonstrations and generous tastings! Using seasonal, organic produce we’ll be creating:-
Creamy nut mylk
Trio of Dips - Hummus, baba Ganoush & Guacamole
Tomato & Herb Crackers
In the Piazza Pizza
Sprouted [...]
Farming and slaughtering animals is now recognised as a significant contributor to today’s greatest environmental problems.
Designating one day a week as Meat-Free is a simple action that each of us can take to reduce our contribution to climate change, ensure that we, and the planet we live on, have a future…So join us this Monday [...]
THESE kittens – found dumped in a public rubbish bin – are the unfortunate face of “dumping season”, says the RSPCA.
Spokesman Richard Barry said today: “We’ve just had the first batch of dumped kittens arrive.
“It seem like the kitten season has just got under way.
“Six of them dumped in a bin in North Perth were [...]
Swine flu fears have forced the Perth Royal Show to cancel its pig exhibits to prevent animals from catching the virus from crowds.
Royal Agricultural Society of WA president Tony Devitt said the decision was made in consultation with industry representatives as a precautionary measure to limit any potential exposure of pigs to the H1N1 virus.
The [...]
