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Category: Environment

Media Release: Farmers, electricians, environmental and climate advocacy groups unite in need for investment in grid upgrades

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Friday 19th of July    Investing in our grid is a priority for Australia, says a coalition of organisations representing farming families, electricians, regional communities and environmental and climate advocacy groups.    The Alliance was announced today as the Energy and Climate Change Ministerial Council met in Melbourne.    Members of the Alliance support urgent … Continued

NTT DATA Unveils Ultralight Edge AI Platform

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Breaks down IT/OT silos with industry’s first fully managed Edge AI solution, enabling advanced AI use cases for industrial and manufacturing Integrates and synthesizes data from sensors, devices and systems into a single data plane, facilitating seamless on-premises processing and real-time decisions Smaller, task-specific AI models make advanced AI capabilities more accessible, reducing the costs … Continued

Plastics Recycling Show Asia Conference Programme Announced

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Visitor registration for conference & exhibition now open Singapore, 18 July 2024: Organisers of the inaugural Plastics Recycling Show Asia, taking place at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore from 13-14 November 2024, have announced a comprehensive speaker programme for the event’s conference. Visitor registration for the free-to-attend two-day conference and exhibition is now open at: https://prseventasia.com/ … Continued

Fish chomper stoppers could help baby corals rehabilitate reefs

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For immediate release: Thursday 18 July 2024 Scientists from the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) and James Cook University (JCU) have designed special cradles for baby corals that help prevent fish from eating them alive. The tiny corals are directly or indirectly eaten by common reef dwellers like parrotfish, who graze and excavate the reef … Continued

NSW refuses to accept that population is key driver in biodiversity loss

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  Population size and growth are the key drivers in NSW biodiversity decline and continues to be ignored by those responsible for the protection of our environment, according to Sustainable Population Australia (SPA).  SPA national president Peter Strachan says the NSW Environment Minister, Penny Sharpe, should pay heed to the 2022-23 NSW State of Environment … Continued

Australian Koala Foundation Chair calls on Prime Minister to repeal the outdated Regional Forest Act 2002

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Canberra, ACT – The Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) has today released new research exposing the underbelly of the logging industry across Australia, revealing the stronghold it continues to have on our political leaders. Amongst the findings of the report was the extensive reach and sheer recklessness of the Regional Forest Agreements (RFAs). These agreements, struck … Continued

Urban video urges public not to let the bush go silent

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The Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) has published the latest video in their Urban the Koala series, this time tackling the issue of deforestation and the threat it poses in silencing the sounds of the bush. In this instalment, Urban can be seen talking about the “Anthem of the forest”, a fond term coined for the … Continued

Pacific Green Achieves Planning Consent for its Limestone Coast, South Australia, 1.5GWh Battery Energy Parks

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Melbourne / 17 July, 2024 / Pacific Green, a global battery energy storage company, has achieved planning consent from the South Australian Government for its first two grid-scale battery energy parks in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia. The Limestone Coast Energy Park assets will consist of a 0.5GW / 1.5GWh battery energy storage system developed and … Continued