2007 media highlights
Today’s biofuel crops may be tomorrow’s weeds
PM, 3 December 2007
A number of plants being proposed as biofuel crops are weeds that could have a devastating impact on wildlife across Australia. PM journalist Paul Kruger reports.
Warning on danger of biofuels
Sydney Morning Herald, 4 October 2007
Many of the plants being promoted as biofuel "miracle plants" are weeds that would create ecological devastation, says Tim Low, co-author of a report called The Weedy Truth About Biofuels.
Weeds: Enemy or ally
Background Briefing, 1 July 2007
Reporter Di Martin digs up the dirt on weedy issues across Australia, including the explosive potential of gamba grass, which Invasive Species Council policy officer Tim low calls “the most frightening weed I have ever come across in my life”.