Koalas Under Threat From Climate Change
| UPS will add vehicles to fuel-efficient fleet. UPS, the world’s largest shipping carrier, said yesterday that it has ordered 200 hybrid electric vehicles and another 300 compressed natural gas vehicles as it seeks to make its trucks more fuel-efficient and environment-friendly. |
| Koalas Under Threat From Climate Change New research shows increased temperatures and carbon dioxide levels are a threat to the Australian national icon, the koala.Professor Ian Hume, Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science, and his students from the University of Sydney have been researching the effects of CO2 increases and temperature rises on eucalypts. |