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A report unveiling a critical roadmap to transition Australia to a circular economy through design has won the prestigious Good Design Award for Design Research at this year’s awards ceremony. Led by RMIT in collaboration with Arcadis and One Planet Consulting, the ‘Enabling Design for Environmental Good’ report highlights opportunities for Australia to use design … Continued
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The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is prosecuting Metropolitan Collieries Pty Ltd after two significant pollution incidents at Camp Gully Creek, which flows into the Hacking River in the Royal National Park. The EPA alleges that Metropolitan Collieries failed to maintain surface water facilities at the mine site near Helensburgh which meant they were unable … Continued
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8 SEPTEMBER 2023 TWEED MAYOR Chris Cherry took out top honours for her work on the climate change frontline at the national Cities Power Partnership Awards last night. Mayor Cherry was this year’s Climate Ambassador award winner in recognition of her leadership driving climate action and keeping climate on the national agenda in … Continued
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8 SEPTEMBER 2023 THE SHIRE OF AUGUSTA MARGARET RIVER’s Sustainability Planning Officer took home top honors at the national Cities Power Partnership Awards last night.The Cities Power Partnership Awards recognise the work of climate heroes in local governments across the country who are transforming Australia’s energy landscape. Sustainability Planning Officer Katie Biggs was … Continued
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8 SEPTEMBER 2023 SHOALHAVEN City Council took out top honours for its resilience and dedication to climate action at the Cities Power Partnership Awards last night. The Cities Power Partnership Awards recognise the work of climate heroes in local governments across the country who are transforming Australia’s energy landscape. Shoalhaven City Council took home the … Continued
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8 SEPTEMBER 2023 GREATER BENDIGO CLIMATE COLLABORATION COUNCIL WINS NATIONAL CLIMATE AWARD CITY OF GREATER BENDIGO took out top honours for spearheading the Greater Bendigo Climate Collaboration at the Cities Power Partnership Awards last night. The Cities Power Partnership Awards recognise the work of climate heroes in local governments across the country who are … Continued
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8 SEPTEMBER 2023 LOGAN CITY COUNCIL staff took out top honours for their work driving the city’s climate response at the national Cities Power Partnership Awards last night. The Cities Power Partnership Awards recognise the work of climate heroes in local governments across the country who are transforming Australia’s energy landscape. Logan’s Health, Climate and … Continued
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State owned logging company VicForests has been deregistered as a government business according to a government gazette, as of August 5 2023. Conservation groups understand this signals the first step to winding up the state owned business, but it’s unclear what the next steps are to abolish the agency in light of the state government’s … Continued
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Fresh analysis from Oxfam has found that Australia’s per capita emission levels are three times higher than what is required to avoid catastrophic climate change, as Prime Minister Albanese prepares to fly to India for the G20 Summit. This highlights that Australia must not only substantially increase our carbon pollution reduction efforts at home, … Continued
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Rewiring Australia has endorsed the NSW Government’s commitment of $1.8 billion to improve energy security in NSW by accelerating renewable energy and electrification. The $1 billion allocation to establish an Energy Security Corporation will allow funding to electrification of households and their communities, with community batteries and virtual power plants made up of tens of … Continued
