New items on plastics ban chopping block
A big change could be coming to one state as the alarm is sounded on how much plastic Australians are eating, drinking and breathing.
Environment
New bushfire warning for all Aussie homes
Experts are urging those living in regional Australia and capital cities to urgently take these crucial steps to protect their family and homes ahead of the looming bushfire season.
Toxic gas, sinkhole: $12bn Snowy Hydro blow-out reasons revealed
A new report has detailed the littany of failures which have plagued the Snowy Hydro 2.0 project, causing the costs to blow out from $2bn to $12bn.
‘Unprecedented’: Warning over storm system
The Bureau of Meteorology is closely monitoring a storm system, which could turn into a tropical cyclone early next week.
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How South Australians can save $5000 a year by going green
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How Victorians can save $5000 a year by going green
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Shatner slams Prince William for anti-space remarks
William Shatner, fresh from his Blue Origin mission, fired back at the environmentally conscious royal, saying he has “the wrong idea”.
Does Australia have a future with coal?
Coal is a massive export earner and a huge employer but bad for the atmosphere. Here’s why the coal question is trickier than you might think.
‘A crisis’: Students rally and phone jam MPs for climate action
School Strike 4 Climate activists have rallied online and in the streets, with a message that a 2050 net zero goal just ain’t good enough. See the pictures.
Scomo’s surprising climate backflip
After weeks of uncertainty as to who would represent Australia at the global climate conference, the PM has confirmed he will head to Glasgow.
Coles, Woolies, Qantas’ low price move to help Aussies
Australia’s biggest companies will make buying groceries, boarding a plane or heating a home more sustainable without the bigger price-tag for customers.
‘Basically junk’: Aussie companies busted for dodgy climate claims
Australia’s corporate cops are reviewing whether big businesses’ climate change claims really stack up and are taking misleading ‘greenwashing’ claims to court.
Hot $40 trillion investment Aussie businesses are making
Australians’ desire for investments with positive environmental and social impacts is giving a small Australian organisation a global name.
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