Obvious signs of climate change are ignored in Australia in favour of frivolous arguments about electricity prices and political party leadership.

Beyond the horizon on the fringes of our cities lie vast estates of gargantuan new houses that will bewilder with their peculiar features.

As our cities continue to expand ever outwards, farmland is eventually engulfed with McMansions and urban estates filled with absurdly named streets.

National Geographic magazine’s “War on Science” cover story has particular resonance in Australia as the Commonwealth Government continues its savage attack on Australia’s scientific capability.

Even in an urban environment, great benefit can come from connecting with nature.