Archived News for Green Sector Professionals - November, 2022
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has reflected on a decade of Australia’s clean energy transition ...
Big bodies unite for science
Australia’s CSIRO and DFAT have teamed up with Google to deliver a new coastal ecosystem mapping initiative.
Carp plan caution urged
A report on the National Carp Control Plan report has called for more research before unleashing herpes on the pest species.
Fishing failure detailed
A New South Wales parliamentary inquiry has handed down findings from a probe into the 13-year-delay of legislation to protect Indigenous cultural fishing.
Investigator sweeps new park
Australia’s world-leading science vessel has returned from a voyage in Australia’s newest marine park.
Map shows offshore ambition
An interactive map is giving residents a look at proposed offshore wind turbines off Gippsland's Bass Coast.
Owners approve SKA
Traditional custodians have signed a deal for the $3 billion Square Kilometre Array.
Talks start for local owners
Talks have started for a new biodiscovery bill in WA, aimed at helping Indigenous people claim the rights to their own products.
Tuvalu urges fossil stop
Pacific islands nations have called for a fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty.
ERA draws from security fund
ERA has been allowed to dip into its mine security bond to pay for the clean-up of the Ranger uranium mine.
Bins lost in power plan
Some WA councils say an energy deal means they must resist government pressure to introduce a third bin.
CEFC backs enzyme recycling
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is backing an ‘infinite recycling’ scheme.
Coal fail downplayed
Queensland’s energy minister has downplayed the risk of blackouts after a serious breakdown ...
Gas help dubbed "thought bubble"
The Federal Government has knocked back growing calls for Australia to establish a domestic gas reservation.
Graphene battery gains traction
A Brisbane company says its new cells charge 70 times faster than a lithium ion battery and can be reused thousands of times.
Green feed in BHP deal
Wind and battery power will be used in a new baseload renewables contract with BHP.
Forestry bid questioned
The competition regulator has raised concerns with plans for a state-owned logging company to buy its competitor.
City farm grants questioned
The New South Wales government has been criticised for offering “critical producer” farming grants to metropolitan areas in Sydney.
Economics linked to mangrove gains
Experts say socio-economic factors could drive mangrove losses and gains.