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CARE welcomes UN General Assembly vote in favour of the ICJ’s landmark ruling on global climate responsibility

Evidence of the recent Tropical Cyclone Judy and Tropical Cyclone Kevin can be observed along the coastline of Sulphur Bay on Tanna Island, where debris washed ashore during the two Category 4 hurricanes in March of 2023. Global women and girls NGO CARE, has welcomed the United Nations General Assembly’s (UNGA) vote in favour of a landmark resolution […]

Surge in feral horse numbers expose growing damage inside Kosciuszko retention zones

The Invasive Species Council says the latest feral horse population survey results show a huge, but not unexpected, population rebound in parts of Kosciuszko National Park where aerial control was paused last year, highlighting the urgent need to scrap the retention zones that were put in place by the NSW government back in 2021. The […]

Platypus population expands to 20 in Royal National Park: latest survey

Associate Professor Gilad Bino and Dr Tahneal Hawke from the UNSW Platypus Conservation Initiative surveying the platypus population in Royal National Park. Photo: Gilad Bino UNSW Sydney Key facts: Three years after their historic reintroduction to Royal National Park, platypuses are now breeding, dispersing and being spotted by visitors along the Hacking River, say UNSW […]

Greenspace Brings Sustainable Food Production to Brisbane CBD with National Expansion of its Urban Farming Network

Peter Fox, Greenspace and John Bristowe, Amora Hotel Brisbane  Greenspace, a leader in commercial urban agriculture is transforming how hotels and businesses approach food, sustainability and ESG with the launch of Brisbane’s first sustainable commercial urban Macrofarm. Greenspace has delivered the first commercial integration of their centralised Macrofarm in the Amora Hotel Brisbane, embedding food […]

Frank Green Founder Declares War on Global Plastic Wrap

Benjamin Young The Australian entrepreneur who built frank green into a global re-usable powerhouse has launched a new venture to eliminate the millions of tonnes of single-use plastic wrap dumped into landfills every year. Australian companies use 100,000 tonnes of plastic pallet wrap every year – enough to wrap the Earth more than 270 times […]

EDP secures ARENA grant for community energy resilience

EDP secures funding agreement from ARENA for the development of the Braidwood Renewable Microgrid Project, featuring 5MWac of solar capacity co-located with a 5MW/10MWh battery energy storage system (BESS). When successfully demonstrated in Braidwood, the microgrid solution could provide the basis for replication in areas where the grid is vulnerable to unplanned outages. EDP, through EDP […]

Navigating the Post-May 1 Battery Rebate: Why the Anker SOLIX X1 is the Perfect Match

Australia’s household battery market officially entered a new era on May 1. With the baseline STC (Small-scale Technology Certificate) factor dropping from 8.4 to 6.4, the cost of installing a solar battery has noticeably increased across the board. However, the real game-changer isn’t just the baseline drop—it’s the newly introduced tiered subsidy structure. Under the current […]

Sydney Fish Market Celebrates Seafood Excellence at Inaugural Awards Night in New Home

Sydney Fish Market last night celebrated the very best of Australia’s seafood industry at the 2026 Seafood Excellence Awards, honouring eight winners across categories spanning business innovation, environmental stewardship, primary production, research, restaurant excellence and leadership. For the first time, the event was held at the new Sydney Seafood School within the new Sydney Fish […]

C40 CITIES & UN-HABITAT URBAN PLANNING ACCELERATOR TAKES CENTRE STAGE DURING WORLD URBAN FORUM IN BAKU

33 global cities commit to adopting a climate-responsive urban planning model by 2035 to cut emissions, reduce climate risks, and build more inclusive and resilient urban futures As cities around the world face escalating climate threats, housing shortages, and entrenched inequality, the C40 Cities and UN-Habitat Urban Planning Accelerator emerged as a major highlight of the World […]

APAC to dominate global HVDC converter station market through 2031, forecasts GlobalData

The global high voltage direct current (HVDC) converter station market is entering a phase of unprecedented growth, fueled by a powerful combination of government policy mandates, renewable energy ambitions, and escalating investment in modern power infrastructure. The global HVDC converter station market is projected to experience robust growth from 2026 to 2031, dominated by the Asia-Pacific […]

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