Archived News for Green Sector Professionals
Adani does not have enough water permits to cover the construction of its Carmichael mine, analysis suggests.
ALP gas plan criticised
Richard Di Natale has criticised Labor’s $1.5 billion plan to unlock gas reserves in northern Australia.
Caffeine perks up perovskite
It appears that caffeine can help solar cells more efficiently convert light to electricity.
Green convoy meets mine town
An anti-coal convoy has been met with a frosty welcome in the tiny Queensland coal-mining town of Clermont.
Greens seek big legal boosts
The Greens want $1.59 billion worth of legal reforms, including a boost for legal aid and domestic violence prevention.
Solar freeze stings installers
Solar companies are feeling the strain of the Victorian Government’s freeze on a solar panel rebate program.
Uranium mine slides through
The Coalition appears to have signed off on a controversial uranium mine one day before calling the federal election, and did not announce it until the day before Anzac Day.
Climate causes coral creep
Climate change is forcing reef corals to move away from the equator and towards the poles, researchers say.
Desert water plan denied
Barnaby Joyce wants to redirect water to the desert to reduce the effects of drought.
Feral-free fence complete
Scientists have created a 40-square-kilometre sanctuary for native Australian animals.
Anti-Adani convoy continues
A lengthy convoy is travelling up Australia’s east coast to protest Adani’s planned Carmichael mine.
Carnegie collapse reviewed
Administrators have revealed the inner workings of a now-collapsed wave energy project.
Greens want polluters to pay
The Greens want to set up a $2 billion nature fund paid for by polluters.
Recycling report finds piles
Australia’s recycling industry may not be doing nearly as much recycling as many people believe.
Fish death causes suggested
A new report has found that climate change and water access agreements led to mass fish deaths in the lower Darling.
Microsoft helps Reef research
Microsoft has backed local efforts to monitor the Great Barrier Reef using drones and AI.
Most don't want Bight drilling
A majority of Australians are opposed to drilling for oil in the Great Australian Bight, with SA residents most concerned.
New brew for cleaner fuel
Researchers are mixing cane mulch with coal to create a lower-emissions fuel source.