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CLIMATE JUSTICE ON THE LINE AS FINAL ARGUMENTS HEARD IN CAIRNS FOR THE AUSTRALIAN CLIMATE CASE

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Following extraordinary on-Country hearings in Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait) in June 2023, and climate expert evidence given in Naarm (Melbourne) in November, the legal team representing Torres Strait Traditional Owners Uncle Paul Kabai and Uncle Pabai Pabai will make their closing arguments in the Uncles’ last bid to save their homelands, communities and culture from … Continued

Australia’s first RESIN8(TM) facility turns plastic waste into low-carbon building materials

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Melbourne, Victoria – Plastics that would otherwise go to landfill can now be repurposed into building materials at Australia’s first RESIN8 production facility that opened in Melbourne today. CRDC Australia, in partnership with the Australia and New Zealand Recycling Platform (ANZRP), are proud to officially open the state-of-the-art facility, located in Tottenham. The opening marks … Continued

Sydney Park greener and more accessible than ever

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Sydney Park now has nearly 200 new native trees, more electric barbecues, picnic areas, seating and toilets after the City of Sydney’s major rectification works at the award-winning park.   The project also saw accessibility greatly improved along Euston Road following the state government’s acquisition of land, removal of trees and demolition of park assets … Continued

Government’s circular economy initiatives a significant step towards sustainability

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Engineers Australia has welcomed the release of the Australian Government’s Circular Economy Ministerial Advisory Group (CEMAG) Interim Report and the Environmentally Sustainable Procurement Policy (ESPP) as a significant step towards sustainability.  “These initiatives aim to create tangible benefits for everyday Australians. By transitioning to a circular economy and environmentally sustainable procurement, we are safeguarding our … Continued

Tangle Bins initiative rescues kilometres of fishing line from NT waterways

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Territory fishos have saved 3.5km of fishing line from ending up in local waterways thanks to newly installed tangle bins project put together by fishing conservation charity OzFish Unlimited.  In collaboration with the Amateur Fishermen’s Association NT (AFANT) and funding support from the NT Recreational Fishing Grants Scheme, newly installed tangle bins have so far … Continued

Bendigo hosting roadshow to empower recreational anglers

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Anglers and community members in Bendigo and central Victoria are invited to the latest OzFish Unlimited Fish Talk night, on Thursday 9 May at the Quality Lakeside Hotel, with complimentary dinner and lucky door prizes up for grabs.    The fishing conservation charity is delivering the free event alongside the Victorian Fisheries Authority. This event, which … Continued

Gold standard: New car laws to slash pollution by 20 million tonnes

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY 24 APRIL, 2024   Gold standard: New car laws to slash pollution by 20 million tonnes   Climate Council analysis, released today, shows the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard will cut more climate pollution than getting all Aussie homes off gas.   The standard, soon to be debated in Parliament, can prevent … Continued