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Medical abortion under a cloud in Queensland

By Robert Merkel on June 2, 2009

A month ago, a Cairns woman and her partner faced the Magistrates’ Court after being charged with procuring an abortion. Abortion is generally legal in Queensland under similar case law to that in other states, but the charges were prompted [...]

Posted in Ethics, Feminism, Medicine, Parenting | Tagged abortion, Cairns, misoprostol, Queensland | 72 Responses

Tourism will be more severely affected by climate change than any other industry sector

By Brian on May 29, 2009

So why do we need a Swede to tell us? Well actually we have been doing a bit of work on that subject ourselves. The CRC on Sustainable Tourism’s project on The Impact of Climate Change on Australian Tourism Destinations [...]

Posted in Climate change, Economics, Environment | Tagged Cairns, CRC on Sustainable Tourism, CSIRO, Galilee basin, Gold Coast, Great Barrier Reef, Kakadu National Park, The Impact of Climate Change on Australian Tourism Dest, tourism, Tourism Futures conference, Victorian Alps and ski-fields, Waratah Coal | 25 Responses

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