| Source: | ABC News |
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| Published: | Tuesday, August 5, 2008 12:42 AEST |
| Expires: | Monday, November 3, 2008 12:42 AEST |
For the first time, scientists have put a figure on how much carbon Australia's remaining natural forests can soak up. ABC environment reporter Sarah Clarke reports.
Electricity is vital for a basic standard of living in Australia, not an optional extra.
An elephant has turned over cars and injured its keeper in a five-hour rampage in India.
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