Category: Environment

A parliamentary select committee will inquire into the health and environmental impacts of PFAS chemicals.

Most Queenslanders believe the state needs to quickly bring more renewable energy online, according to a poll.

The federal government has approved what will be the world’s largest solar precinct in the Northern Territory.

Even under a low emissions scenario, NSW can expect an additional 15 days above 35C each year by 2090, government projections show.

Former WA Premier Mark McGowan has been appointed non-executive chairman of Frontier Energy.

Nine Melbourne councils have entered an Energy from Waste agreement that they say will divert 95 per cent of household waste from landfill.

New research confirms that if not managed properly, trees aren’t as effective in combatting heat during heatwaves as may be thought.

One million narrowband internet-connected digital meters will be deployed across South East Water’s 27,000km water pipe network.

A NSW council’s initiative to address hoarding has been so successful it’s being adopted in LGAs across Australia.

Queensland has introduced tougher regulations for composting facilities after an ongoing battle against smelly waste.