Health Minister Confronts a “Financial Monster”
EXPRESS NEWS LINK: Health Minister, Nicola Roxon, voiced her concerns over financially motivated health funds that seem to put profits first rather than their patients welfare. Mark Metherell has the story. Read the Story
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IS BONO’S HEALTH IN QUESTION
VIDEO NEWS LINK: U2 lead singer, Bono, has denied claims that he is unwell after he was seen leaving a hospital in Spain. Doug MacLaurin has the story. http://www.reuters.com/resources_v2/flash/video_embed.swf?videoId=218554633&edition=BETAUS
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Carbon Diet Reducing Carbon Footprint
NEWS-IN-BRIEF: Greg Combet, Minister for Climate Change stated in a media release that Australia’s emissions are expected to rise unless action is taken. “In 2020 emissions are projected to be 24 percent above 2000 levels,” said Mr Combet. “Clearly more needs to be done.” Georgie Drury, founder of Online Personal Trainer, is an ‘EcoSmart Cookie’ […]
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2012 Health and Safety Legislation Time Consuming
NEWS-IN-BRIEF: New national work health and safety regulations come into effect on January 1 2012 in Australia. Changes to legislation have created a mountain of red tape for South Australian businesses. Jean Cannon, owner of Enviro Action, a business education group, is running workshops to help businesses understand the new laws with minimal cost. “I […]
