Archived News for Green Sector Professionals
US scientists have unveiled the dynamic impact of marine heatwaves on ocean predators, shedding light on both habitat loss and expansion.
Invasive data updated
Scientists worldwide have assessed the economic toll of biological invasions ...
Middle Arm review looms
The Senate is set to investigate the controversial Middle Arm precinct development in Darwin Harbour.
Murray change tabled
The Federal Government is introducing legislation to extend the critical Murray-Darling Basin Plan ...
Tyre chunks spread in storms
Microplastics from tyre wear are increasingly contaminating our waterways, according to a recent study.
Paper straw PFAS checked
Researchers have discovered that many so-called ‘eco-friendly’ paper straws contain poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
Roundup case raised
Hundreds of Australians are alleging in court that exposure to Roundup led to their diagnosis of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Councils need green staff
Climate change is raising demand for council environmental health officers (EHOs).
Equinox eyes local coast
Equinor, the global leader in floating offshore wind farm operations, has set its sights on Australia.
HESC progress opposed
Environmental groups are opposing plans to produce hydrogen from coal in Victoria's Latrobe Valley.
Mirrors move for new solar
RayGen has officially opened its $27 million solar and thermal power plant project in Carwarp, north-west Victoria.
WA deals with shortage
Western Australia, a resource-rich state, is grappling with a dwindling gas supply.
Snowy costs rise
Snowy Hydro has confirmed that the cost of its ambitious Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro storage project has ballooned to a staggering $12 billion.
Brain worm breaks ground
An Australian woman has become the first known human to be infected with a parasitic roundworm linked to ...
Fukushima release stokes snub
Chinese consumers are leading a boycott of Japanese products in response to the release of treated wastewater...
Henry calls for green shift
The former head of Australia's Treasury, Dr Ken Henry, has called for sweeping environmental reforms.
MDBA summit sets direction
The MDBA’s Basin Officials Committee (BOC) has convened virtually to outline their strategic focus for the upcoming year.
Views split on water plan
Questions are being asked about where the Federal Government will find 450 gigalitres (GL) of water...
Chinese swoop tallied
Chinese companies have bought half of the world's largest lithium mines since 2018.