Archived News for Green Sector Professionals
Australian researchers have used high-tech methods to map the movements of Chinese farmers over 3,500 years ago.
Oration urges deep links
Experts say it is more important than ever to learn from ancient Australian cultures.
COVID no help for gas levels
The WMO says the industrial slowdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic has not curbed record levels of greenhouse gases.
Croc return watched
NT croc numbers are surging, and researchers want to know what that means for the environment.
Green light for gas giant
The Narrabri Gas Project has received federal approval, despite concerns for water resources.
Koala help announced
The Federal Government has put up new funds to help ease the decline in koala numbers.
Platypus classification debated
A new study has found platypus populations could disappear “without ever returning”.
Shawshank the fish pen
Fifty-thousand farmed salmon have liberated themselves after their floating pen caught fire.
Biomethane injections tested
Federal funds will allow gas firm Jemena to test injecting biomethane into the NSW natural gas network.
PM may not use Kyoto trick
Scott Morrison has suggested he may not use Kyoto ‘carry-over’ credits to help meet Paris agreement targets.
Vic seeks EV tax
Authorities are questioning the Victorian Government’s planned electric vehicle tax.
Big squid shows up locally
CSIRO scientists have captured rare footage of five Bigfin Squid in the Great Australian Bight ...
Bore scheme seems to work
Water pressure in the Great Artesian Basin appears to be recovering as more bores are capped.
Little-known reefs mapped
Scientists have collected the first fine-scale maps and imagery of reefs and submarine canyons in the rarely visited Arafura Marine Park.
MDBP delivery low
A new report says water from the Murray-Darling Basin Plan is not being delivered to wetlands.
Runaway warming warned
A new study claims that even if human-induced greenhouse gas emissions can be reduced to zero, global temperatures may continue to rise for centuries afterwards.
Sponges share expression
Scientists have peered back hundreds of millions of years to find a genetic link between humans and sponges.
Study plots cosmic brains
Italian researchers have found some surprising links between the structures of the universe and the human brain.
Tractor beam can guide lightning
Australian engineers have developed a tractor beam to control where lightning strikes.