Abbott's first priority is to overturn Wild Rivers
Federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott says his first job in Parliament will be to overturn the Queensland Government's Wild Rivers Act. abc.net.au |
Tuesday's forecast: Stormy for Eastern Seaboard
Cool, wet and stormy weather is forecast to continue in the Eastern Seaboard on Tuesday due to a dominant, lingering low-pressure trough. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Some progress made in climate talks in China
U.N. climate talks being held in China this week are making limited progress as rich and poor nations remain divided on key issues, negotiators ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
The Terminator vs. Big Oil
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger of California is squaring off against two Texas oil companies over laws that aim to slow global warming and promote energy innovation. Voters will pick the winner next month. nytimes.com |
Premier takes forest deal to Canberra
Tasmania's Premier is heading to Canberra to hold talks with the Prime Minister about the new agreement on the state's forest industry. abc.net.au |