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New drone rules: with more eyes in the sky, expect less privacy

  • Written by Brendan Gogarty, Lecturer in Law, University of Tasmania
imageComing to a window near you?Stanisic Vladimir/Shutterstock.com

Drone footage is everywhere, whether used to film extreme sports, outdoor events, nature, music festivals, or just for its own sake.

Recreational aircraft such as quadcopters, fixed-wing and mini drones are getting ever cheaper and easier to buy. They are fast becoming a must-have item...

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Putting carbon back in the land is just a smokescreen for real climate action: Climate Council report

  • Written by Martin Rice, Head of Research, The Climate Council of Australia and Honorary Associate, Department of Environmental Sciences, Macquarie University
imagePlants absorb carbon and store it in the land. Blue mountains image from www.shutterstock.com

Just as people pump greenhouse gases into the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels, the land also absorbs some of those emissions. Plants, as they grow, use carbon dioxide and store it within their bodies.

However, as the Climate Council’s latest report...

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Record high to record low: what on earth is happening to Antarctica's sea ice?

  • Written by Nerilie Abram, Senior Research Fellow, Research School of Earth Sciences; Associate Investigator for the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science, Australian National University
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2016 continues to be a momentous year for Australia’s climate, on track to be the new hottest year on record.

To our south, Antarctica has also just broken a new climate record, with record low winter sea ice. After a peak of 18.5 million square kilometres in late August, sea ice began retreating about a month ahead of schedule and has been...

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Queensland's culling program is not the solution to New South Wales' shark problem

  • Written by Jane Williamson, Associate Professor in Marine Ecology, Macquarie University
imageWhite sharks are one of the species targeted in shark programs, but are also threatened. White shark image from www.shutterstock.com

Sharks are back in the headlines this week following the attack of 17-year-old Cooper Allen off the coast of New South Wales.

In response there have been renewed calls for culling and even the establishment of a commerc...

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  1. We need to change more than pay for executives to do better
  2. Refusing to play the race game
  3. How our brain controls movement and makes new connections when parts are damaged
  4. Donald Trump's 'new civil rights agenda' talk is just unhelpful noise
  5. Business Briefing: treat the cause not the symptoms of problems with private health insurance
  6. Politics podcast: Scott Ryan on the same-sex marriage plebiscite and political donations
  7. Weekly Dose: amyl started as a poison antidote, now a common party drug
  8. Black Mist Burnt Country asks: what remains after the mushroom cloud?
  9. A revolution disguised as organic gardening: in memory of Bill Mollison
  10. There are question marks over much of the forensic evidence used in our courts
  11. Turnbull will not succeed as prime minister unless he unites his party
  12. Eastern quolls edge closer to extinction – but it’s not too late to save them
  13. Burnt-out and overworked, Australia’s nurses and midwives consider leaving profession
  14. Progressives should accept Corbyn’s triumph – it’s the price of democracy
  15. The 'Uberisation' of work is driving people to co-operatives
  16. Australia should compare CEO and average worker pay like the US and UK
  17. Ireland's vote on marriage equality holds many lessons – but are any relevant to Australia?
  18. Speaking with: Ilan Wiesel and Ray Forrest about the impact of the super rich on our cities
  19. Mythbusting Ancient Rome – the emperor Nero
  20. The A$1.2 billion saving Australia's electricity rule-maker just knocked back
  21. Some people can't see, but still think they can: here's how the brain controls our vision
  22. Are common garden chemicals a health risk?
  23. Fertile ground: what you need to know about soil to keep your garden healthy
  24. Coalition, Turnbull flop in Newspoll despite talk of good governance
  25. What is the Medical Technology Association and how does it wield its power?
  26. Backpacker tax to be 19% but departure tax will rise $5 in compromise package
  27. Dear Mr Trump: here's how you build a wall
  28. Cute and condemned to suffering: it’s time to ban the breeding of mutant cats
  29. We need a better understanding of how we manage dogs to help them become better urban citizens
  30. Can Facebook influence an election result?
  31. Trump and Clinton face off in first US presidential debate: experts respond
  32. Electricity infrastructure like Ausgrid is a safe bet for super funds
  33. Explainer: what is cystic fibrosis and how is it treated?
  34. One in two favour Muslim immigration ban? Beware the survey panel given an all-or-nothing choice
  35. Manuka honey may help prevent life-threatening urinary infections
  36. Productivity Commission stance has potential for social housing gains
  37. Who are Trump Voters? Social Sciencing the S**t out of Yard Signs
  38. The burglar as architectural critic?
  39. Birds, bees and bugs: your garden is an ecosystem, and it needs looking after
  40. Explainer: why blackface (and brownface) offend
  41. The robots are polarising how we consume news – and that's how we like it
  42. We're capable of infinite memory, but where in the brain is it stored, and what parts help retrieve it?
  43. From chickens and pickles to iSnack 2.0: the trends behind the brand names you remember
  44. The Memory Code: how oral cultures memorise so much information
  45. It’s not all about the president: why November's congressional elections matter too
  46. Current emissions could already warm world to dangerous levels: study
  47. Same-sex marriage manoeuvring has become a charade
  48. Backpacker tax due to go to cabinet
  49. Converting HTML to Markdown with Upmark
  50. Full response from Jacqui Lambie

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