Archived News for Green Sector Professionals
New research reveals that the Great Barrier Reef is at risk due to unprecedented ocean temperatures in the Coral Sea.
Water plan drained
The Northern Territory government has halved the groundwater available for extraction in the Western Davenport region.
AUKUS nuclear deal advanced
Australia has signed agreements to receive nuclear power materials as part of the AUKUS deal.
Climate trigger concerns firms
Big business lobbies are fighting hard against the mere suggestion of a ‘climate trigger’ in energy project approvals.
Gas 'giveaway' slammed
Recent analysis has ignited concerns over Australia’s management of its natural gas resources.
Green link funded
A new project is set to link renewable energy generation and storage in regional New South Wales to the national electricity grid.
H5N1 infections probed
Experts have reviewed the cases of two dairy farm workers who contracted the highly pathogenic H5N1 strain of bird flu.
Jabiluka action launched
Legal action has been launched after the lease for Jabiluka uranium mine was scrapped.
Photon finding for solar boost
Australian scientists are laying the groundwork for a serious solar panel efficiency boost.
Pollution impacts people's mood
Researchers are using a new measurement to show how a person’s mood or affect fluctuates with daily changes in air pollution.
WHO issues superbug alert
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for vigilance as an antibiotic-resistant superbug spreads.
Plastic link probed
Researchers at the Florey Institute have discovered a potential link between prenatal exposure to the chemical BPA and autism in boys.
PRRT changes pushed
The Albanese Government has unveiled significant reforms to the Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (PRRT) ...
Meat money studied
Experts have investigated the influence of the meat industry, often referred to as ‘Big Meat’, in Australia.
Reef quality reviewed
A review on the effects of land-based activities on the Great Barrier Reef's water quality has been released.
Shark scheme shifts
The NSW Government has adjusted its shark management program for the 2024-25 season.
Turbulence worsens in changing climate
Climate change appears to be exacerbating the frequency of invisible 'clear air' turbulence.
Ampol paid to improve stations
A new partnership between the CEFC and Ampol has been created to reduce transport emissions.
New grants for cheaper solar
ARENA has announced over $3.2 million in funding for two solar projects aimed at achieving ultra low-cost solar power.
Slow shift studied
Analysts at BloombergNEF have issued a report on Australia's progress in its green energy transition.