Archived News for Green Sector Professionals
Leaked information suggests Adani is planning a bigger Queensland coal mine than it has publicly stated.
Dust exposure re-assessed
New analysis suggests coal miners are being exposed to more harmful dust than previously believed.
Victoria allows exploration
Victoria is lifting a ban on onshore gas exploration, but says it will not allow fracking.
Flows reach Menindee
Billions of litres of water have arrived at the top of the Menindee lake system.
Murray study finds social gaps
An official report has found a growing sense of hopelessness across the Murray-Darling Basin.
Scientific trenches give runoff data
Low-tech ‘bioreactors’ could be used to manage nitrogen run-off from farms to the Great Barrier Reef.
Sea holds fresh supplies
Scientists have discovered a giant reservoir of freshwater locked under the sea.
Studies question CSG data
A Queensland farmer has commissioned their own hydrogeological study that throws official water figures into doubt.
Graphene powerhouse detailed
Engineers have used graphene to create a thin film for thermal energy harvesting.
Ocean plastic returns
CSIRO says plastic dumped in the ocean is making its way back to Australia’s beaches.
Sub study plugs nuclear option
Australia's $80 billion Future Submarine Program is “dangerously off track”, according to a new report.
Seeds of life seen later
A study of billion-year-old rocks has revealed that the building blocks for life on Earth arrived much later than previously thought.
Gas regulation found lacking
An official report has questioned compliance in Queensland’s CSG regulation.
Locals vocal over tunnel dump
Over a thousand Victorians have turned out to protest plans to store contaminated soil in a former coal mine.
Study shows DOC threat
New research has found climate change and urbanisation are threatening drinking water quality.
Wastewater gives illicit insight
Australia’s wastewater has given new insights into the nation’s drug consumption.
Experts turn durian into Duracell
Scientists say the world’s smelliest fruit could boost energy storage.