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The Cairns Chapter of OzFish Unlimited will receive $1.5 million in funding from the Australian Government’s Urban Rivers and Catchments Program. The funding will allow the members of the Cairns Chapter of OzFish Unlimited to undertake habitat restoration and improve wetland connectivity in the Saltwater and Lilly Creek catchments in partnership with local recreational fishers, … Continued
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On Wiradjuri County, OzFish is working with traditional owners, Wiradjuri Cultural and Environmental Rangers, and Boys to the Bush, a local Indigenous youth program, to return a fish long forgotten by most. By restoring the critical habitats in the last remaining refuges for the Olive Perchlet, together our culturally diverse knowledge is ensuring the success … Continued
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XOCEAN, the leading provider of carbon-neutral ocean data, has today announced the opening of a new technical centre in Melbourne, Australia. This announcement follows the recent news that XOCEAN secured €30 million in funding to accelerate the company’s growth internationally and drive further technical innovation. The new Melbourne Technical Centre provides a state-of-the-art operational hub … Continued
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An ambitious project, jointly managed by Bush Heritage Australia and Greening Australia, will help wildlife move across a globally recognised biodiversity hotspot by restoring a critical piece of habitat between the Fitzgerald River and the Stirling Range National Parks in southern Western Australia. The project aims to restore 600 hectares of biodiverse habitat at Ediegarrup … Continued
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Media release for World Population Day, July 11, 2024 As World Population Day approaches, Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) says a population may survive but not thrive if it grows rapidly. SPA national president Peter Strachan says that if every person is to have access to health services, their human rights upheld and sustainable development … Continued
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RAZLOG, Bulgaria–BUSINESS WIRE– Stationary battery manufacturer Hithium has successfully deployed the largest battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Eastern Europe to date, with a capacity of 55MWh. This solar plus storage project was realized completely by EPC company Solarpro, in Razlog, Southwestern Bulgaria, where the project is located. This press release features multimedia. View … Continued
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Today FSC launches FSC Aligned for EUDR to help businesses comply with the upcoming regulation. BONN, Germany–BUSINESS WIRE– The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) today announces the launch of FSC Aligned for EUDR, a new solution designed to support compliance with the European Union Regulation on Deforestation-free Products (EUDR). This offering aims to simplify the complex … Continued
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Multiplex Constructions Pty Ltd and Kooragang Bulk Facilities Pty Ltd have been fined by the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA), with penalties totalling $30,000, for alleged breaches of environmental legislation in Newcastle. Multiplex failed to comply with a Prevention Notice and was fined $15,000 after a pollution control structure known as a “wet basin” failed, … Continued
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A collaboration between UNSW Sydney’s Centre for Sustainable Materials Research & Technology (SMaRT) and IT asset management company Renew IT has begun turning discarded hard plastics into 3D printer feedstock. A UNSW-invented Plastics Filament MICROfactorieTM Technology module has been installed at Renew IT’s Sydney warehouse in Lane Cove, Sydney. UNSW SMaRT Centre Founder and Director, … Continued
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The world-first coastal hazard system reduces the risks associated with Australian coastal storms. A new framework for a national early warning system (EWS) developed by UNSW engineers can forecast the beach erosion and flooding impacts of storms approaching Australia’s sandy coastlines. The coastal hazard system predicts the severity of impacts every 100 metres alongshore … Continued
