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WOODSIDE DOES THE RIGHT THING (ON THIS OCCASION)

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Huge steel structure removed from near Ningaloo A victory for the environment   Woodside is to be congratulated for listening to Friends of the Earth (FoE) and removing the Nganhurra riser turret mooring (RTM) from the ocean off the WA coast. The company, which makes vast profits from worsening the climate crisis, has safely lifted … Continued

Helping communities thrive through Jemena Community Grants

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18 October, 2023 Fifteen grassroots community organisations providing food relief, outreach services for vulnerable people, sustainability projects and other community services will share in $150,000 through Jemena’s 2023 Community Grants program. This year’s grant recipients announced today were selected from almost 150 applicants within Jemena’s electricity and gas distribution areas in Victoria and New South … Continued

MUA PUSHES FOR GOVERNMENT FOCUS ON DECOMMISSIONING AND RECYCLING OF OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS INSTALLATIONS: CIRCULARITY REPORT LAUNCHED ALONGSIDE MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY

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    MEDIA RELEASE   18 OCTOBER 2023   MUA PUSHES FOR GOVERNMENT FOCUS ON DECOMMISSIONING AND RECYCLING OF OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS INSTALLATIONS: CIRCULARITY REPORT LAUNCHED ALONGSIDE MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   With Australia on the cusp of a $60 billion opportunity in the task of removing and recycling our retired oil and gas infrastructure, at … Continued

Warmer climate may impact reliability of solar farms: modelling

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New research suggests Australia will need to adjust to climate-driven shifts in solar power production. Australia’s renewable energy transition is well underway, but an impending shift in the reliability of solar due to climate change could impact generation capacity and the management of the electricity grid.  Modelling conducted by researchers from UNSW Sydney predicts changes in the … Continued

Schneider Electric and Boston University Joint-Study Reveals Over 2 million New Jobs Can Be Created During the Transition to Net-Zero Buildings

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Results offer micro-scale view of green employment opportunities from deploying low-carbon technologies in retrofit and new buildings Even with conservative estimations, the journey to net-zero buildings could generate more than 141 million job years Sydney, Australia, 18 October 2023 – Schneider Electric, a leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, together with … Continued

MEDIA ALERT – Maritime Union of Australia – Launch of report into Decommissioning of Offshore Oil and Gas Infrastructure – Wednesday 18 October 2023

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*MEDIA ALERT* MARITIME UNION OF AUSTRALIA WEDNESDAY 18 OCTOBER 2023 LAUNCH: REPORT INTO BEST PRACTICE FOR DISMANTLING, RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL OF OFFSHORE PETROLEUM STRUCTURES 12:30PM – SENATE COMMITTEE ROOM 2R2   Australia is on the cusp of a $60 billion opportunity in the task of removing and recycling our retired oil and gas infrastructure (50% … Continued

Calls for Australia to follow EU energy move after landmark vote

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EU vote piles pressure on Australia energy targets Australia is facing more pressure over its renewable energy stance, amidst calls following a landmark energy vote by the influential EU bloc. The powerful EU grouping – one of Australia’s largest trading partners – today backed an agreement to call for a tripling of clean renewable energy … Continued