Archived News for Green Sector Professionals
Cables cut from Hub plans
The company planning to build the world's largest wind-and-solar power generator in Australia has changed its plans.
EPA enhances air map
EPA Victoria’s new air quality app should be able to withstand huge bushfire traffic spikes.
Gas goals questioned
Experts say the federal push to increase gas production is likely to benefit gas exporters, not manufacturers.
QLD wants hydro help
The Queensland Government has added ‘hydrogen’ to the name of its energy department.
Climate report card released
The State of the Climate 2020 reports shows continued warming and an increase in extreme weather.
Ancient seal uncovered
Researchers have found a new species of extinct monk seal which lived in the Tasman Sea around New Zealand.
China melt raises concerns
Melting glaciers in China’s Qilian mountains could create long-term water shortages, scientists say.
EV road charge slammed
Experts are taking aim at SA Government plans to charge electric vehicle drivers for their road use.
Probe hears of support trade
Traditional landowners claim they have been offered jobs if they support raising the Warragamba Dam Wall.
State move questioned
Reports say the federal Coalition began planning to transfer environmental powers to states months before a review that was meant to inspire the move.
Victoria seeks can scheme
The Victorian government has laid out details of its proposed container deposit scheme.
SA turning buildings green
South Australia is investing $60 million over the next two years to improve energy efficiency in government buildings.
Victoria unveils huge plans
Victoria has announced plans to build the largest battery in the southern hemisphere.