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Researchers are hoping to uncover a nature-based solution to the problem of nitrogen in Australia’s waterways with a pioneering research trial underway at the North Pine River, north of Brisbane. Restoring shellfish reefs could be the answer to removing nutrients in our waterways and a joint project between OzFish Unlimited – Australia’s fishing conservation charity, … Continued
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Two UNSW Sydney researchers have been presented with the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales’ Whitley Medal for co-authoring the new book Prehistoric Australasia: Visions of Evolution and Extinction. The Whitley Medal recognises the best of Australasian zoological literature each year. It is awarded to outstanding publications profiling the unique wildlife of the Australasian … Continued
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The Living Wonders case challenges mine approvals made by Australia’s Environment Minister and the decision due to be handed down at 2.15pm today will have implications for further approvals that come across the Minister’s desk. Mining companies, Narrabri Coal Operations (a subsidiary of Whitehaven Coal) and MACH Energy, have joined the proceedings and are defending … Continued
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A one-of-a-kind renewable energy jobs expo will kick off in Traralgon in the heart of the Latrobe Valley this Friday 13th October. “The energy transformation is happening right now in industrial regions across the country like Gippsland, and Transform Expo is an example of communities leading and creating our own future” said Wendy Farmer, Gippsland … Continued
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OzFish and Landcare Australia are looking to get more community members in the north of NSW hooked on habitat restoration at this Saturday’s Tamworth Fish Talks. The free community event hosted by Australia’s recreational fishing charity OzFish Unlimited alongside Landcare Australia is aiming to educate and inspire local anglers to participate in restoration efforts. … Continued
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Those special moments shared unwrapping presents at Christmas time are about to get an extra boost of joy, as Target Australia launch an industry-first range of 100% recyclable, plastic free range of Christmas wrapping paper, cards, tags and bows. Giving Australians a better choice for their gift wrapping, the range is now available in Target … Continued
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Lime, the world’s largest micromobility provider, has partnered with One Tree Planted to plant a total of 20,000 trees in the Cassowary Coast region in Queensland to increase decarbonisation and restore a total of 8 hectares of land. The Facts 20,000 trees planted 60+ tree species planted 5 families benefited 8 hectares reforested 6 jobs … Continued
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Those special moments shared unwrapping presents at Christmas time are about to get an extra boost of joy, as Target Australia launch an industry-first range of 100% recyclable, plastic free range of Christmas wrapping paper, cards, tags and bows. Giving Australians a better choice for their gift wrapping, the range is now available in Target … Continued
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Solutions for Climate Australia has welcomed the announcement by the Albanese Government that Australia would rejoin the Green Climate Fund, as confirmed at the pledging conference held in Bonn, Germany overnight. The Morrison Government’s decision to withdraw from the multilateral fund in 2018 was rash, required years of diplomatic repair and removed Australia from globally … Continued
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Within days, eastern Australia has been attacked at both ends by bushfires and flooding. Is Australia ready? Dr Erica Kuligowski, Vice-Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow Topics: evacuation issues and planning, emergency communications, impacts to communities Dr Erica Kuligowski is studying evacuation and emergency communications during bushfire, building fires, and other hazards. She has led interdisciplinary research studies … Continued
