June 27, 2017
Australians overwhelmingly want the country’s energy system to be powered by renewables because they see it as the “economically smart” thing for Australia’s future, The Climate Institute’s Climate of the Nation 2017 report has found.
“Ninety-six percent of Austr...
June 26, 2017
There has been no overall improvement in the health of Australia's biggest river system after five years of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan (MDBP), according to a new report by the Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists.
The report calls on state and federal governments...
June 15, 2017
A bold new City of Sydney plan to ‘Leave Nothing to Waste’ will introduce new residential waste collection streams to increase recycling and set a path to zero waste.
Lord Mayor Clover Moore said the plan would redefine waste as a valuable resource, instead of landfill.
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June 10, 2017
A steering committee will be set up to oversee Queensland’s renewables sector and another will be directed to change its bidding practices to focus on supply over profit in an attempt to drive down wholesale electricity prices under a new energy plan unveiled by the Pa...
