Archived News for Green Sector Professionals - January, 2021
The NSW Government says uncertainty is holding back grid-scale battery projects.
Pollution could cause eye issues
Air pollution has been linked to an increased risk of vision issues.
SA scores double win
South Australia has achieved a double victory - running on 100 per cent renewable energy while boasting the cheapest ...
Big cable plan moving
Progress has been made on a planned $22 billion cable from the NT to Singapore.
Tree boost to cool Perth
The WA Government is funding efforts to cool suburbs by increasing tree cover.
City helped by Swedish link
The Victorian city of Warrnambool has linked with a Swedish counterpart to work on a solar-to-hydrogen technology exchange.
Hughenden seeks new supplies
The remote Queensland town of Hughenden has launched two schemes to better utilise the region's water.
State rejects dam "crumbs"
A Brazilian state government has rejected a settlement offer by mining company Vale SA over a deadly dam disaster.
ANU sets solar record
ANU researchers have achieved a world record in perovskite solar cell efficiency.
CEFC backs ag app
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has launched a $5 million project to drive down emissions from the agriculture sector.
New deals force green thinking
Australia is set to sign up to new agreements that will require it to integrate climate and pricing risks in its investments.
Boats scour for tuna stocks
Dozens of southern bluefin tuna boats are heading to the south-east coastline of South Australia to search for fresh stock.
Low scores prompt duck call
Most Victorian hunters cannot identify the type of ducks they are allowed to shoot.
Plasma backs ammonia advance
Australian researchers have come up with a cleaner and greener way to make ammonia.
SA allows sacred lake drilling
The South Australian Government has approved drilling on a sacred Aboriginal site.
ARENA backs coal-hydro plan
Government money will be used to investigate using an underground coal mine for pumped hydro storage.