I have a different opinion on the age dependency ratio. I see it as a shining beacon of success. People are working for shorter periods of their life. We as a group are finally taking some of our productivity gains of the past half-century in the form of leisure time. Whether or
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Tony Burke was not able to sidestep discussion of total population numbers for Australia when talking to Steve Visard on Melbourne’s MRT1377 on the 18th of May about his recent “Sustainable Population Report”. Steve really hammered home the impossibility of planning for our nation’s future without having population targets in mind and clearly showed
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ENVIRONMENT Minister Malcolm Turnbull estimates that by 2015, the ban on incandescent light bulbs will save 4 million tonnes of CO2 from going into the atmosphere annually. He doesn’t mention that by then, another 54 million tonnes per year will be emitted as the result of population growth. Net migration was up again last year
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The initial web site contained a collection of five literature reviews done to understand the global magnitude of the loss and degradation of some of the earth’s key life-support systems. These reviews were later used in an analysis of the sustainability of the global outputs of food, wood and freshwater, and also to compile a
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Senior Coalition strategists and MPs believe they can win the election this year, reducing the Rudd government to a one-term wonder. ”Internal party polling also shows voters in outer metropolitan seats are listening to the Coalition’s messages about border protection and population growth, The Sun-Herald has learned. People are increasingly worried about the time it
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Kevin Rudd is not like an earlier generation of political leaders who feared that impoverished Asian hordes would pour down and eat our lunch. His worry is that their offspring can now afford to come armed with the latest weapons and steal our lunch. His solution, however, is much the same. We must ‘populate or
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New South Wales Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water State of the Environment Report for 2006. http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/soe/soe2006/index.htm
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Our environment – it’s a living thing is the overarching environmental education program of the NSW Government. This state-wide initiative motivates and encourages people to adopt environmentally sustainable lifestyles. http://www.livingthing.net.au/index.htm
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