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regenerative farming can help grow food with less impact

  • Written by: Troy Baisden, Professor and Chair in Lake and Freshwater Sciences, University of Waikato
regenerative farming can help grow food with less impactReturning nutrients, including animal feces, to the land is important to maintain the soil's capacity to sequester carbon.from www.shutterstock.com, CC BY-NDregenerative farming can help grow food with less impactCC BY-ND

Climate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer your questions about climate change.

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why companies should let their workers join the climate strike

  • Written by: Ian McGregor, Lecturer in Management, UTS Business School, University of Technology Sydney
why companies should let their workers join the climate strikeA climate rally in Sydney in March 2019.AAP

Multinational ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s will close its Australian stores for this month’s global climate strike and pay staff to attend the protest, amid a growing realisation in the business community that planetary heating poses an existential threat.

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Liberal moderate Russell Broadbent will not vote for government's mandatory sentencing legislation

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Liberal moderate Russell Broadbent will not vote for government's mandatory sentencing legislationChristian Porter announced details of the legislation last week, saying 28% of child sex offenders convicted of federal offences in 2018-19 served no jail time.Shutterstock

A senior Liberal backbencher, Russell Broadbent, has strongly attacked the government’s legislation for mandatory sentencing for serious child sex offences under federal...

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