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Environmental News
Subscribe to Environmental and Sustainability News FeedNano-structure builds big solar possibilities
A new material turns the sun to steam - a seemingly strange behaviour but one which could provide exciting new energy options.
Space dust could give Martian bugs
Recent images from NASA’s Curiosity rover show Earth-like soils that hint at the existence of life on Mars.
First ancient worm brains found perfectly preserved
New fossils have shown stunningly well-preserved brain structures from a bizarre bunch of sea creatures which dominated the Earth half a billion years ago.
Grey reports hide red alerts on Reef
The Australian Institute of Marine Science says the Queensland and Federal Governments are hiding the declining state of the Great Barrier Reef.
BHP backs blitz on native species
Funding has been secured for more rounds of the Bush Blitz – a program that sends Australian scientists on lightning war against the mysteries of the outback.
UQ's water-tech funding tap kept open
University of Southern Queensland (USQ) researchers have secured funding for new research into water and energy efficiency on Queensland farms.
Experts slam environmentally rough run
Australia’s climate science credentials are being attacked, since the nation became the first to remove an established price on carbon.
RET scare puts green billions on the line
At least eight major projects have been put on hold in recent weeks, due to uncertainty over the Renewable Energy Target.
Tax moves to mine less from resources
The Minerals Resource Rent Tax (mining tax) will stay in place after the Federal Government rejected amendments put forward last week.
Young engineers on better flowing future
The young stars of tomorrow’s engineering world will face-off against each other in August.
Recent Environmental Jobs
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Senior Project Manager - Climate Adaptation and Sustainability
City of Port Phillip
Salary: $97,554 - $109,323
Location: VIC - St Kilda
Senior Engineering Project Manager
Quay Appointments
Salary: $140K - $170K Inc Super + car + Phone
Location: NSW - Port Macquarie
PhD Top-Up Scholarship: Modelling Resilience in Coastal Ecosystems
University of Queensland
Location: QLD - St Lucia
Senior Aboriginal Water Planning Coordinator (South)
NSW Trade & Investment
Salary: Total Remuneration Package: $116,385
Location: NSW - Nowra
Senior Aboriginal Water Planning Coordinator (North)
NSW Trade & Investment
Salary: Total Remuneration Package: $116,385
Location: NSW - Kempsey
Team Leader Environmental Approvals | Energy Resources Sector
Arrow Energy
Salary: Attractive salary + bonus + benefits
Location: QLD - Brisbane
Upcoming Events
Subscribe to Environmental Conferences and Events FeedHigh School Outreach
16 September 2014 - Melbourne
Young Victorian Operator of the Year
Applications close on 15 August 2014
77th Annual Victorian Water Industry Operations Conference and Exhibition
3 & 4 September 2014 - Bendigo, Victoria
Light, Energy and the Environment Congress
Abstract and Summary Submission due 3 September 2014
ENA Regulation Seminar 2014
6 August 2014, Brisbane
Courses & Education
Subscribe to Environmental Courses and Education FeedUnderstanding Groundwater Law
11 & 12 September 2014, Canberra
Global Reporting Initiative (G4) Sustainability Reporting Workshops in Melbourne
December 9th & 10th, 2014
Global Reporting Initiative (G4) Sustainability Reporting Workshops in Sydney
September 16th & 17th, 2014
Global Reporting Initiative (G4) Sustainability Reporting Workshops in Perth
September 9th & 10th, 2014
Wetland Education and Training Workshop
Thursday and Friday, 7-8 August 2014
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