Archived News for Green Sector Professionals
This week marks the tenth anniversary of the Basin Plan water trading rules in the Murray-Darling Basin.
Big meetings for water ministers
Two high-level meetings have occurred to decide on significant plans for water in Australia.
Bleaching risk predicted
Future marine heatwaves are predicted to heighten the risk of coral bleaching events.
Deep sweep of Brisbane River
Experts have explored the remarkable diversity of microorganisms that play a critical role in maintaining the health of the Brisbane River.
Grumbles over wind approval
The Albanese Government has approved the Gawara Baya Wind Farm, a significant renewable energy project in North Queensland.
Nuclear ignored in energy shift
AEMO has released its 25-year roadmap for transitioning the NEM to net zero emissions by 2050.
UNESCO calls for Reef work
UNESCO has called for stronger climate targets to preserve the Great Barrier Reef.
PFAS breakdown improved
Researchers have made a significant breakthrough in the fight against PFAS, commonly referred to as 'forever chemicals'.
Pollution worse for patients
New research finds air pollution significantly impacts heart disease and mortality rates among cancer patients.
ARENA backs car grid
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has granted $3.2 million to Amber Electric for a residential trial focusing on battery electric vehicle (BEV) smart charging and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) services.
Big funds for electric trucks
Christine Holgate has helped secure millions in funding to electrify a major truck fleet.
Cheap solar fund open
A $100 million challenge has been launched to reduce costs and expand the Australian solar industry.