"Logging and habitat destruction were the only ''environment'' issues in the top 25 of concern to Australians"

Green fatigue - National News - National - General - Gloucester Advocate

A survey by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) last year found Australians are the least likely to consider energy use when buying a home, and most likely to leave appliances on standby, or drive to the shops. Meanwhile, our concerns about industrial pollution, climate change, renewable energy and depletion of energy resources have plunged in the past five years, according to the recent What Matters to Australians report. Logging and habitat destruction were the only ''environment'' issues in the top 25 of concern to Australians.