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Senate Inquiry urged to stop health impacts of gas at Middle Arm Industrial Precinct

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Health evidence has spearheaded concerns about the Middle Arm Industrial Precinct Senate Inquiry in Canberra today as health experts urge the Federal Government and the Northern Territory Government to regulate health impact.  CAHA Chief Executive Officer Michelle Isles, Doctors for the Environment Australia Executive Director Dr Kate Wylie and former Northern Territory Physician Dr Katherine … Continued

Relieving Urban Pressures at Saltwater Creek, Gold Coast???

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OzFish Unlimited, Australia’s fishing conservation charity, is commencing work on a restoration project with the assistance of the Council of the City of Gold Coast, to improve fish habitat and overall health of Saltwater Creek. Funded by the Australian Government’s Urban Rivers and Catchments program, OzFish will be working alongside local volunteers and community groups to … Continued

Wisk Aero and Houston Airports Partner to Bring Autonomous Air Taxis to the Greater Houston Region

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Partnership to identify and assess locations for development of vertiport infrastructure for self-flying taxis at Bush, Hobby and Ellington airports The two organizations will explore potential maintenance and training facilities in Houston and engage local and regional stakeholders to develop routes that connect the Greater Houston region to Houston Airports This agreement advances Wisk’s commitment … Continued

NSW REUSE REVOLUTION EASES COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS

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The NSW community saved $432 million last year through second-hand shopping, helping to ease the cost-of-living crisis according to a new study into the reuse sector released today. The report ‘Measuring Reuse Activity and Impacts in NSW’, developed by not-for-profit Charitable Reuse Australia in partnership with the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA), is the first … Continued

NSW EPA Media Alert – EPA and Charitable Reuse Press Conference

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Media Alert     PRESS CONFERENCE NSW EPA Chief Executive Officer Tony Chappel will be addressing the media with Charitable Reuse Australia CEO Omer Soker about the release of a report called ‘Measuring Reuse Activity and Impacts in NSW.’ The report details how the NSW community saved $432 million last year through second-hand shopping, helping … Continued

Community welcomes reports of offshore wind zone declaration in Illawarra

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The Federal Government is reportedly announcing an offshore wind zone on the NSW Illawarra coast today. Local community groups and renewable energy experts are welcoming the development.   To arrange interviews, please contact: Danielle Veldre 0408 972 997 dan.veldre@climatemediacentre.org.au  The following spokespeople are available for interview: Ty Christopher, engineer and director of the Energy Futures … Continued

SLB and Aker Carbon Capture Announce Closing of Carbon Capture Joint Venture

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The joint venture will enable wider adoption of market-ready and new carbon capture technologies for power and hard-to-abate industrial sectors worldwide HOUSTON & OSLO, Norway–BUSINESS WIRE– Regulatory News: SLB (NYSE: SLB) and Aker Carbon Capture (ACC) announced today the closing of their previously announced joint venture. The new company combines technology portfolios, expertise and operations … Continued

Becoming a prosumer as part of Australia’s journey to electrification

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In the face of a worsening climate crisis and rising electricity prices, Australians are seeking ways to reduce their environmental impact and save money to combat the effects of these two important issues. They are turning to public and private enterprise for answers, hoping for solutions that address these challenges in a rapidly changing landscape. … Continued