Archived News for Green Sector Professionals
Queensland has tightened groundwater licence requirements for mines, without angering Adani.
Weatherill wants dump put to people
SA Premier Jay Weatherill wants a referendum on a nuclear waste dump.
Big trade left at wayside
The US Government has effectively buried the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement.
Charges laid on Linc leaders
Five former Linc Energy executives have been charged with environmental offences.
Experts make coastal power claim
Engineers say wave power along the southeast coast of Australia is a viable source of renewable energy.
Fires to rise but clouds unclear
Experts forecast increasing heatwaves and extreme bushfires, but the future of storms and rainfall is less clear.
NT chief talks pipe plans in China
Many Australians know about a pipeline dispute in Dakota, but ...
Shark net plan sped up
New South Wales is fast-tracking the rollout of shark nets on its far-north coast.
Study plots ancient DNA disappearance
It is well known that modern humans interbred with Neanderthals, but ...
More foam at old flight sites
Sites around RAAF Base Tindal near Katherine in the Northern Territory have tested positive for toxic firefighting chemicals.
Alarm sounded on local brain drain
Scientists say our “innovation nation” could be turning into a wasteland.
Jury votes down nuclear dump
A citizens’ jury has voted strongly against a large nuclear waste facility in South Australia.
SA caves reveal ancient secrets
A new study pushes back the history of Aboriginal invention by 10,000 years ...
Green regulator's goal questioned
WA’s environment regulator says rapidly approving projects shows it is protecting the public.
Locals form solid front on foam
New South Wales residents have launched a class action against the Defence Department over allegations of exposure to toxic fire-fighting foam.
Elephant death bad for bottom line
The loss of African elephants costs millions in lost tourism revenue.
Last-minute water switch protested
Coal miners have gathered in protest against Queensland water reforms.
Manipulated spinach spots explosives
Scientists are engineering spinach plants to detect explosive molecules in water.