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Rebecca Blackburn

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Tag: environment

A smart look at a city’s moving parts

Investigating how autonomous cars could reduce the number of vehicles on the road is just one of the many innovative … More

cities, environment, Sustainable cities

A greener home? There’s an app for that

Being a committed environmentalist does not automatically mean a smaller household footprint. But renovating could help. The homes of committed … More

energy efficiency, environment, low carbon living, Sustainable cities

Green signals good for marketing

  Using renewable energy to make a product improves its consumer appeal, according to research from Swinburne University of Technology. … More

consumers, energy efficiency, environment, green marketing

Indigenous rangers see turtles on the come back trail in Cape York

Indigenous rangers are counting their turtle hatchlings on Cape York. Today, 74 percent of turtle hatchings survive compared to five … More

biodiversity, Cape York, environment, feral pigs, goannas, indigenous rangers, marine turtles, sea turtles, turtle eggs, turtles

Creatures of the night

Ever wondered what comes out after dark on the ANU campus? REBECCA BLACKBURN investigates. Walk around campus late at night … More

Ecology, environment, Wildlife

Meet the animals on campus

Hidden amongst the lush greenery of the ANU campus are echidnas, wombats, possums, sugar gliders, wallabies and even the odd … More

environment, Science, Wildlife

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