Area targets for hazard reduction burning are the wrong targets to protect houses in bushfires @hamishNews RN Breakfast canberratimes.com.au/story/6514176/… via Canberra Times

Evidence indicates the effects of hazard-reduction burning diminish as the weather becomes more severe so we must be careful not to look to it as THE solution. | 'We did burnoffs': Badja Sparks hits back northerndailyleader.com.au/story/6494097/… via Northern Daily Leader #bushfireaustralia

A (former) politician who knows thing or two. Worth reading the thread...

"If there was a silver bullet on bushfires we'd have found it by now, after the 51 inquiries since 1939." smh.com.au/politics/feder…

"I’m not aware of any Greenies stopping hazard reduction, in fact they’re usually part of bushfire management committees - if hazard reduction has been postponed or suspended, it’s mainly been due to the weather."

I create an interactive map to show how much prescribed fires burnt in the past 2 months in NWS.@ozdendro ruizhuj.carto.com/builder/594eb4… Zoom out and zoom in for more locations. Click on different layers of polygons to get more information about area and time of each prescribed fire.

In two studies we have found that the risk posed to houses by National Parks and State Forests during bushfires is not statistically different #AustraliaisBurning

A beautifully-written article on the history of prescribed burning: To burn or not to burn is not the question, on Inside Story inside.org.au/to-burn-or-not… #bushfire

The reigning wooden spooners must wear their away strip every game of the following season! Phil from Canberra Coodabeen Champions OAM(s)

PhD stipend available for testing artificial fire refuges for wildlife in Namadgi National Park fennerschool.anu.edu.au/news-events/ne…

See my rebuttal of the statement by Warren Truss that bushfires emit more carbon than coal at theconversation.edu.au/fact-check-do-… via @conversationedu

A blog by undergrad students studying Biodiversity Conservation at The Australian National University is at …versityconservationblog.wordpress.com

Check out students in action at "To Booderee, and Beyond!" wp.me/p3bd8m-3M via Philip Gibbons

Philip Gibbons wants to thank @GreeningAust again for their contribution to educating our next generation of NRM professionals

A great student blog entry: Conservation through the lens wp.me/p3bd8m-52 via WordPress.com

Great short vid on sustainability at youtube.com/watch?v=dZpW2V…

"A statistician drowned crossing a river that was only 3 feet deep on average," (The Signal and the Noise).

Congratulations to Majura Primary students and the other schools for a real #bandstravaganza

Well done Dale, Majura Primary and others on a fantastic rendition of Happy at #bandstravaganza

Thanks Jenna McCormick for inspiring the next generation Canberra United Adelaide Crows