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The Great Barrier Reef

  The Great Barrier Reef is one of the worlds natural wonders. It was the first coral reef ecosystem in the world to be inscribed into the World Heritage list in 1981 and is now one of 49 marine World Heritage Areas. The Great Barrier Reef world heritage area...

National Water Week 2021

Australia is the driest populated continent on Earth, and yet it uses more water per person than most other countries in the world. Of all earth’s continents, only Antarctica gets less precipitation than Australia Australia’s average annual rainfall of just...

Earth Overshoot Day

July 29th 2021 was Earth Overshoot Day, which marks the date when humanity’s demand for ecological resources and services in a given year exceeds what Earth can regenerate in that year. Earth Overshoot Day is hosted and calculated by Global Footprint Network, an...

A GOLDEN AGE FOR CITIZEN SCIENTISTS

THANKS TO THE ARRIVAL OF SMARTPHONES AND SOCIAL MEDIA WE ARE IN A GOLDEN AGE OF DISCOVERY.     Dr Ken Walker is an architect of citizen science in Australia, who celebrates 40 years at Museums Victoria this month. During this time the taxonomic scientist has...
RECYCLING AT 4T

RECYCLING AT 4T

4T RECYCLING PROCESS PROTECTING OUR ENVIRONMENT We at 4T are actively engaged in the recycling process as an essential part of protecting our environment. 4T now operate 5 different systems. Local council recycling collection is used for easily recycled items....
Restoring Natural Lands

Restoring Natural Lands

HOW RESTORING DEGRADED NATURAL LANDS CAN BE HIGHLY EFFECTIVE ON THE GLOBAL CRISIS Natural landscapes all over the world are being damaged by human exploitation, with three-quarters of all vegetated land now bearing a human imprint. Despite this, only 1% of the finance...