On 19 February 2013 the NSW Premier announced that he has requested the NSW Chief Scientist & Engineer to conduct an independent review of all coal seam gas (CSG) activities in NSW; with a focus on the impacts of these activities on human health and the environment.
Professor Katherine Belov from Faculty of Veterinary Science at the University of Sydney; talks to the New York Times about the groundbreaking research underway to save the Tasmanian Devil from the terrible cancer which is ravaging the population.
The NSW Government once again supported this year's Eureka Science Awards; an annual celebration recognising scientific achievement across Australia.
NSW Chief Scientist and Engineer Professor Mary O'Kane says the ecomagination Challenge is a unique opportunity for individuals and businesses to develop innovative ideas for reducing carbon emissions and win a prestigious award.