Hashtag
Men's Weekly

Victoria quietly lifted its gas exploration pause but banned fracking for good. It’s bad news for the climate

  • Written by Samantha Hepburn, Director of the Centre for Energy and Natural Resources Law, Deakin Law School, Deakin University

Amid coronavirus chaos, the Victorian government announced its decision earlier this week to lift the ban on onshore gas exploration, but also to make the temporary state-wide ban on fracking permanent.

This decision was made three years after an investigation found gas reserves in the state could be extracted without any environmental impacts,...

Read more

More Articles ...

  1. this ancient four-limbed fish reveals the origins of the human hand
  2. No, Australia is not putting teachers in the coronavirus firing line. Their risk is very low
  3. Should I cancel my wedding? My kid's birthday party? Why the government has banned indoor gatherings of over 100 people
  4. Why Singapore's coronavirus response worked – and what we can all learn
  5. How to clean your house to prevent the spread of coronavirus and other infections

Health & Wellness

Sleep Dentistry for Anxiety: How Modern Treatment Helps Patients Relax

Hashtag.net.au - avatar Hashtag.net.au

For many people, dental anxiety isn’t just a minor worry — it’s a barrier that keeps them from getting the care they need. The sound of drills, the sterile scent, or even a simple check-up can cause h...

How to Choose the Right Earplugs for Sleeping: A Comprehensive Guide

Hashtag.net.au - avatar Hashtag.net.au

Getting a restful night's sleep is essential for overall health and well-being. For many, external noises—be it a snoring partner, traffic, or noisy neighbors—can disrupt sleep patterns. One effective...

How Teen Depression Differs from Normal Adolescent Mood Swings

Hashtag.net.au - avatar Hashtag.net.au

Adolescence is often described as a turbulent period of life. Hormonal changes, social pressures, academic stress, and the search for identity all combine to make the teenage years emotionally inten...