Archived News for Green Sector Professionals
The Queensland government has knocked back a coal exploration licence close to the Great Barrier Reef.
Water body dropped
The Federal Government has scrapped an advisory body that it established to scrutinise major water projects.
Ex-lobbyist heads to MDBA
An oil and gas lobbyist is moving to the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA).
Fracking pregnancy link probed
Researchers have found a link between living near fracking sites while pregnant and issues with infant development.
Big firm buries gas report
Woodside appears to have rejected a report that it commissioned from CSIRO.
Campaign urges green crypto
A new campaign has been launched to encourage more eco-friendly forms of cryptocurrency.
New peak for clean power
A new report shows wind and solar made up a record 10 per cent of world's power last year.
Furthest star spotted
New studies have revealed a star from (relatively) early in the life of the universe.
Science silence slammed
The former head of CSIRO climate science has accused the federal government of gagging criticism.
Climate spend to fall
The Morrison government could cut climate spending if it wins the next election.
Details light on dam spends
The Federal Government has been accused of pledging massive sums for new dams without looking at the details.
Platypus lacking in river sweep
Environmental survey findings suggest there are no more platypuses in NSW’s Royal National Park.
Reef bleach under UN eye
Mass coral bleaching has been reported in the midst of a UN inspection of the Great Barrier Reef.
Locals drive laser fusion
An Australian company is working on generating limitless power with giant lasers.
Senate stops CCS bid
The federal Senate has blocked Angus Taylor’s efforts to have ARENA fund CCS projects.
Court launched on pipe plan
Traditional owners are taking legal action to stop a massive Northern Territory gas project.
Court orders wind farm silence
A wind farm in Victoria has been ordered to stop emitting noise at night.