Archived News for Green Sector Professionals - September, 2018
New research suggests the 2016 coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef also affected deep reefs.
Green goals for Pacific summit
Leaders are meeting in Nauru this week for the Pacific Islands Forum ...
Green reserves reviewed
New research suggests protected areas alone are not enough to save Australia’s threatened species.
MDBA report suggests split
A draft report says the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) could be split into two separate institutions.
Authorities respond to factory fire
Firefighters are gaining control over a factory fire in Melbourne’s west that has burned for nearly a week.
Green help from board balance
A new study has found companies with more gender-balanced boards are better for the environment.
Locals spot new superbug
Australian researchers have identified a new superbug in hospitals that is capable of causing near-untreatable infections.
UCG trial gets green light
SA has approved trials of a controversial mining technology that is banned in other states.
Activists attack Newcastle coal
Anti-coal protestors stopped rail movements into Newcastle Port for several hours on Monday morning.
CleanCo forms in QLD
The Queensland Government says it will put downward pressure on electricity prices through a new renewable energy body.
Facebook going green
Facebook says it will source 100 per cent of its electricity from renewable energy by 2020.
Robot trained to help Reef
A new robot could soon patrol the Great Barrier Reef, spotting and attacking crown-of-thorns starfish.
Solar strips could signal shift
A new research centre will focus on the emergence of a new renewable energy market – organic printed solar.