Archived News for Green Sector Professionals
Scientists are working on an innovative coral transplant project as part of efforts to find new weapons in the fight against reef damage.
Fourth PFAS case considered
Darwin residents could become the next group to sue the Defence Department over PFAS contamination.
NT makes powerful pledge
The NT Government has announced a push for a 50 per cent renewable energy target by 2030.
Neutrinos netted in IceCube lab
Australian researchers have helped measure how Earth absorbs the very highest energy neutrinos ...
TEPCO considers controlled leak
Japan is still deciding what to do with a million tonnes of radioactive water being stored at the destroyed Fukushima nuclear power plant.
Tesla claims success in SA
Tesla has completed construction on what is described as the world's most powerful lithium ion battery.
Biofuel farm pilot funded
A demonstration facility to produce biofuels and other renewable chemicals from crop and forestry wastes has been funded.
BoM details dry times ahead
The Bureau of Meteorology has put Australia on a La Nina alert, the level just before an official La Nina.
CSU starts huge solar setup
Charles Sturt University has switched on a 6,000-panel rooftop solar system.
Diverse groups demand energy action
A joint letter from 16 groups across the political and social spectrum has called for immediate action on the National Energy Guarantee.
Dolphins' sponge dance studied
Australian researchers have discovered details of the dating lives of dolphins.
SA stamps feet on MDBP changes
The SA Government says it will not sign off on any changes to the Murray Darling Basin Plan, leading the Federal Government to accuse it of playing “petty politics”.
Size study shows stressful change
Australian researchers are studying why animals are they size they are.
BHP gives broad update
BHP boss Andrew Mackenzie says the company is finding its own ways to develop renewable systems while maintaining consistent supply.
Cat bounty ruffles feathers
A central Queensland council is being criticised for its $10 bounty on feral cats.
Ancient life found still living
Tasmanian researchers have found a living throwback to one of the earliest lifeforms on Earth.
Great big Reef check begins
Researchers have embarked on a multi-phase project to save the Great Barrier Reef from further damage.
Livestock's contribution increased
New research suggests livestock have been directly responsible for about 23 per cent of annual global warming.
MDBA puts up amendments
The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) has proposed amendments to the Murray–Darling Basin Plan.