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Adelaide, SA – Local plumbing experts are raising the alarm on a widespread but often overlooked issue: hidden water leaks and inefficient plumbing systems, which are quietly draining the wallets of Adelaide homeowners. Recent findings from Adelaide-based plumbing service Same Day Trades estimate that small, undetected leaks and outdated fixtures are costing some households as much … Continued
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To mark World Contraception Day on 26 September, Sustainable Population Australia says access to contraception is a human right, yet 257 million women globally are trying to avoid pregnancy without access to any form of modern contraception. This makes them vulnerable to unintended pregnancy, unsafe abortion and preventable maternal death. SPA national president Peter Strachan … Continued
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We are multiple groups across regional Australia, agriculture, industry and conservation, and we applaud the outcome of the Cattle Hill Wind Farm investing in protecting nature. Cattle Hill Wind Farm has invested in cameras and artificial intelligence to stop wind farm blades spinning when eagles are approaching turbines. The company says no strikes have … Continued
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A Wollongong man has been issued three penalty notices, totalling more than $60,000, for allegedly dumping waste tyres within the Macquarie Pass National Park. Following a report from NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) of an illegal dumping hotspot, the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) teamed up with the agency and located more than … Continued
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September 25, 2024 In the wake of news the federal government has approved three coal mine extensions in New South Wales, experts in climate impacts have expressed their profound frustration as the undisputed scientific advice is that if we are to avoid the worst impacts of fossil fuel induced climate change, there cannot be … Continued
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 25 September 2024 BUSHFIRE SURVIVORS FOR CLIMATE ACTION (BSCA) has spoken out in response to the news that Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has approved three new large coal mining projects in NSW: Whitehaven Coal’s Narrabri thermal coal project to 2066, MACH Energy’s Mount Pleasant thermal coal project to 2058, and Yancoal’s … Continued
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWED 25 SEP IN A DAMAGING MOVE, the Albanese Government has approved three massive coal mine extensions in New South Wales, locking in decades more climate pollution that “our children will not forgive” says the Climate Council. The federal government has approved three coal mine extensions in the Hunter Valley: Whitehaven’s Narrabri Stage … Continued
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Local community members concerned about climate change have left consultation processes with Labor MPs Peter Khalil, Alicia Payne, and Dr Daniel Mulino in protest following the government’s approval of three coal mines yesterday. In the seat of Wills, which the Greens have signaled as a primary target to win from Labor in the next election, … Continued
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The Victorian National Parks Association (VNPA) is deeply disappointed by the Victorian government’s decision to continue culling native Dingoes until 2028 despite their ecological importance and cultural significance to First Nations communities. The VNPA welcomes the end of the highly flawed bounty program that targeted Dingoes and the government’s small investment into non-lethal deterrents. … Continued
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Surprising relief: Global financial assets of private households increased by 7.6% in 2023, more than making up for the losses of the previous year No place for bank deposits: Fresh savings normalized after the pandemic-related boom years as savers gave banks the cold shoulder Expected restraint: With interest rates rising, growth in private debt weakened … Continued
