Reserachers have found another good reason to build more parks.
Category: Sustainability
Council to install methane capture system at landfill site
A West Australian Council is installing a biogas system at an ageing landfill site which it says will capture and destroy greenhouse gases.
Qld celebrates success of refund scheme with 8 billion bottles returned
The Queensland government says 8 billion containers have been returned since it launched a refund scheme almost six years ago.
ARENA backs East Kimberley hydrogen plan
Traditional owners will be shareholders major hydrogen project in WA’s Kimberley region.
Resource to guide decision makers in turf wars
The NSW government has released draft guidelines on the use of synthetic turf in public open spaces for feedback.
SA bets on a hydrogen-fuelled future
South Australia believes it’s well placed to lead the energy transition as a green iron and steel powerhouse.
Sims argues case for carbon levy on fossil fuel producers
Former ACCC Chair Rod Sims has repeated calls for a carbon tax on Australia’s fossil fuel sites.
ARENA backs battery-operated freight train
ARENA is providing $9.4m to develop and trial a battery to power a diesel-electric locomotive.
Buckle up for a wild ride under Trump, former PM says
Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says the world faces dangerous and uncertain times with the possibility of President Trump Mark II.
Inquiry to scrutinise progress on recycling targets and circular economy
A parliamentary committee will look into federal waste reduction and recycling policies and progress towards a circular economy.