Confusing options stifling consumer recycling
Consumers are being stifled in their desire to recycle by confusing options and inadequate information on what can be recycled.
Dr Bhavna Middha, from the RMIT Centre
Read more2 July 2024Environment
Bond to lead new energy board
A Queensland engineer who helped shape some of the nation’s largest energy projects is the chair of a new board which will advise on the state’s transition to
Read more1 July 2024
Antarctic ‘slush’ could mean higher sea level rises
Scientists have discovered that high levels of “slush” sitting on Antarctica’s ice shelves could mean sea level rises from climate change have been
Read more1 July 2024
Sunshine State the solar champion
Queensland is living up to its Sunshine State status, leading the nation on solar installations.
New research showed that Queensland had five of Australia’s top 10
Read more1 July 2024
Nitrous oxide emissions continuing to grow
Emissions of nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas regarded as more potent than carbon dioxide or methane, have continued to rise over the past 40 years, a global study has
Read more1 July 2024
Scientists map reefs with best chance of survival
Year-round coral bleaching on some global reefs is inevitable, with the Great Barrier Reef particularly vulnerable, according to new research.
Researchers from James
Read more27 June 2024
AEMO sets ‘optimal’ path to net zero
The operators of the national energy market have confirmed renewable energy production, backed by gas, is Australia’s “optimal” path to net zero.
In its 2024
Read more27 June 2024
Funding sparks home delivery changes
The home delivery provider for some of Australia’s biggest retail brands has launched a program to electrify its truck fleet.
Freight and logistics provider ANC will
Read more26 June 2024
BOM launches new website for feedback
The Bureau of Meteorology has unveiled a test version of its new website and is asking for feedback.
Bureau of Meteorology Chief Customer Officer Dr Peter Stone said the
Read more25 June 2024
Extreme bushfires doubling in intensity
Extreme bushfires have more than doubled in frequency and intensity over the past two decades, according to a new Australian study.
Researchers from the University of
Read more25 June 2024