Archived News for Green Sector Professionals
The Federal Government is investing $65 million in SA's Northern Water Supply Project.
Nuclear knocked in cost report
A new report finds running Australia on nuclear power would be one of the most expensive possible options.
Rich drinkers shown in flows
Higher socioeconomic status correlates with greater alcohol consumption, new data from wastewater shows.
Sea law sees new pollution
The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) says greenhouse gas emissions constitute marine pollution...
Climate claims found lacking
EDO analysis has uncovered widespread greenwashing in major Australian sectors.
Hydrogen iron works roll on
A green iron manufacturing facility in central Queensland is set to proceed thanks to federal government tax incentives for renewable hydrogen.
Organ lab opening
A new research hub is being created to advance the development of tiny, engineered organs.
Anglo moves to drop coal
Anglo American has announced it will sell its five coal mines in Queensland following the rejection of a takeover bid from BHP.
Emission consideration upheld
A Federal Court ruling allows coal and gas projects to continue ignoring the impacts of their emissions.
PRRT path open
Oil and gas producers have expressed relief after the Albanese government reached an agreement with the Greens.
Santos case conduct probed
The conduct of the Environmental Defenders Office in a court case with Santos has been reviewed.
State swells big battery
The Queensland Government has announced a major expansion of Stanwell's Central Queensland battery energy storage system.
Budget brings drought money
This week’s federal Budget includes significant funding for drought resilience.
Drought-free state pivots to preparation
Queensland’s remaining drought declarations have been revoked, making the state officially drought-free for the first time in over a decade.
Fouling tested for better chemicals
New methods could allow the chemical industry to make better use of water.
Green money for COP bid
This week’s Federal Budget continues support for the government’s environmental and climate measures.
Labels lie in shark meat sweep
A recent study shows most shark meat is mislabelled at fish markets and takeaway shops.
Mary Basin plan complete
Queensland’s Mary Basin Water Plan has been finalised after an extensive review process.
Reef restoration gives hope
The revival of a reef in South Australia provides hope for broader marine restoration efforts.