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Game over for fossil fuel sponsorships: Climate Council launches new code, urging arts, sports bosses to call time

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WEDNESDAY 31 MAY   THE CLIMATE COUNCIL has today launched a new voluntary Code for sports clubs and arts institutions to remove fossil fuel sponsorship from their uniforms, stadiums and events.    Developed with researchers from Edith Cowan University, the Code is a direct response to mounting pressure from athletes, artists, fans and punters to … Continued

CDU EXPERT: The significance of Australia and India’s migration and green hydrogen announcements.

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26 MAY 2023 Who: Charles Darwin University Lecturer in Economics and Business Dr Bhanu Bhatia Topics: The economic and trade relationship between Australia and India. How critical international relationships are to Australia. Contact details: Call +61 8 8946 6721 or email [email protected] to arrange an interview. Quotes attributable to Dr Bhatia: On the Australia-India Green … Continued

Stanwell and international consortium progress large-scale renewable hydrogen project in Gladstone

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On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $20 million in funding to Stanwell Corporation Limited (Stanwell) to support a front-end engineering and design (FEED) study for a large-scale renewable hydrogen project in Gladstone, Queensland. The $117 million project will finalise the development stage of the Central Queensland Hydrogen … Continued

HEATING YOUR HOME SAFELY THIS WINTER

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As Winter approaches, Victorians will be turning on their home heating after months of inactivity. While your heating may be working well, there is a risk that it may be releasing dangerous carbon monoxide into the air. Carbon monoxide is an invisible gas that you can’t smell but it can make you very ill and … Continued

Talent available on rising electricity prices

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The Australian Energy Regulator has today released its Default Market Offer, which sets the maximum amount retailers can charge. It means power prices could rise from July 1 this year by between 21 and 24 % for some customers in NSW, South Australia and South-East Queensland in line with the Default Market Offer. Other power … Continued

Governments must do more to provide relief to people on low incomes struggling with the cost of energy bills

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ACOSS is calling for further government action to protect those on the lowest incomes who are struggling to pay their energy bills, following news that electricity prices could increase up to 24%. Today the Australian Energy Regulator (AER) released its final determination for the electricity default market offer (DMO) for NSW, SA and QLD, announcing increases between 21-24% … Continued

Schneider Electric launches Sustainability School for Partners to support net zero progress

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New Sustainability School for Partners is designed to empower Schneider Electric’s partners with skills and knowledge to capitalise on emerging sustainable business opportunities.  The program supports partners to move from making a commitment to reducing their ecological footprints and lowering business costs.  The program continues Schneider Electric’s commitment to helping its partners, and customers, transition … Continued

Schneider Electric wins iF Design Award for carbon-neutral trade fair stand

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Schneider Electric triumphs in the “Interior Design” category, outperforming 11,000 rival entries The carbon-neutral stand debuted last fall at the Light & Building trade fair in Frankfurt, Germany Schneider Electric, a leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, set new standards last year by creating the world’s first completely carbon-neutral exhibition stand … Continued

TALENT ALERT: Three significant fracking pollution incidents on Beetaloo Basin, NT, cattle station – Traditional Owners, station owner, vet and scientist available for comment

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Less than three weeks ago, the Northern Territory government gave the go-ahead to controversial, full-scale fracking production in the Beetaloo Basin. Last night, ABC’s 7:30 program reported Tamboran Resources, now the biggest fracking company in Beetaloo, has been involved with a number pollution incidents from one exploration drilling site, putting at risk people, stock, the … Continued