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UPDATE ON MANAGEMENT OF MACQUARIE RIVER RAFTS

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The State Recovery Committee has endorsed the partial removal of two Macquarie River debris rafts following expert consultant review, observations and community feedback.   The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) will engage a contractor and coordinate the work which is expected to commence in August.   The extent of the rafts to be removed from … Continued

Climate change hurting rural Australians and national security

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Wednesday 14 June 2023 A new report from CSIRO highlighting potential future water shortages in western NSW again shows how climate change is hurting regional people, Farmers for Climate Action said today.   Farmers for Climate Action, an organisation which represents 8000 farmers around Australia, has long pointed out farmers and rural Australians would be … Continued

Pacific Green Enters into an Agreement to Sell Its 99MW Richborough Energy Park Battery Development for £74 Million (US$93 million)

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DOVER, DE / ACCESSWIRE / June 13, 2023 / Pacific Green Technologies, Inc. ("Pacific Green"), (OTCQB:PGTK) announces that it has entered into a sale and purchase agreement ("Agreement") to sell 100% of the shares in Pacific Green Battery Energy Parks 1 Limited ("PGBEP1") to Sosteneo Fund 1 HoldCo S.à.r.l. for £74 million (US$93 million). PGBEP1 … Continued

Committee tables inquiry on amendments to marine pollution protocol

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The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water has tabled its report on the inquiry into the 2009 and 2013 amendments to the 1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, 1972 (London Protocol). The Committee considered the two amendments to the London Protocol. The … Continued

Farmers for Climate Action board welcomes Brett Hosking

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Tuesday June 13 Farmers for Climate Action is thrilled to announce the appointment of Brett Hosking to its board.   Mr Hosking is a fifth generation farmer who was Chair of Grain Growers Australia from 2018-2022 and a Director from 2015-2022; was the Victorian Farmers Federation Vice President from 2016 to 2018, and was also … Continued

SANTOS ADMITS TO DECADE-LONG GAS LEAK FROM RETIRED OIL WELLS

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Governments have known about it but have done nothing to fix the problem Santos says it is “impossible” to stop   Santos has admitted that its retired Legendre oil and gas field off the Pilbara coast has been leaking gas for a decade, and governments have done nothing to fix the problem. According to a report by … Continued

Xavier Rudd’s ‘Stoney Creek’ wins publicly-voted 2023 ENVIRONMENTAL MUSIC PRIZE

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The $20,000 impact-focused ENVIRONMENTAL MUSIC PRIZE amplifies the voices of artists who inspire action for climate and conservation, and supports the environmental movement by engaging, energising and activating diverse audiences through music. Following an outpouring of support from fans around the world, they are proud to reveal that Xavier Rudd’s spellbinding ode-to-nature ‘STONEY CREEK’ is … Continued