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How data centre operators can balance performance with sustainability

By Terry Maiolo, VP & General Manager Asia Pacific, OVHcloud As Earth Day approaches, it is an opportunity for organisations across the globe to reflect on their environmental impact. For the tech sector in particular, the exponential growth of GenAI and its data requirements inevitably means that the spotlight is shining squarely on data centres. A […]

MORE FISHERS NEEDED THIS WHALE MIGRATION SEASON TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ENTANGLEMENTS

As whale migration season starts next month, OceanWatch Australia is calling on more fishers from New South Wales, Queensland and Tasmania to get involved in its East Coast Whale Entanglement Mitigation Program. The program is run in partnership with the fishing industry, federal and state governments to trial a range of fishing gear modifications to […]

Majority of Australians believe urgent action is needed to combat climate change or we risk failing future generations – Ipsos 2025 People & Climate...

Australians also lack confidence in the government to tackle climate change More than half of Australians believe urgent action is needed to combat climate change, or we risk failing future generations, according to Ipsos’ 2025 People & Climate Change study. The Ipsos study provides an updated view on Australians’ attitudes towards the global climate crisis and the […]

The Circular Garden – Motivating and Practical Guide Unlocks the Secrets of Sustainable Gardening

In a world increasingly aware of the importance of sustainable living, Sonja and Jim Brodie’s The Circular Garden: a Manifesto for Sustainable Growing is an essential handbook for gardeners looking to cultivate abundance while caring for the planet. Drawing on over a decade of hands-on experience cultivating vegetables in a challenging environment (windswept south-west Scotland), husband and […]

Little birds’ personalities shine through their song – and may help find a mate

Dr Diane Colombelli-Négrel with superb fairy-wrens (Malurus cyaneus) Credit: Roosmarijn Ernsten In birds, singing behaviours play a critical role in mating and territory defence. Although birdsong can signal individual quality and personality, very few studies have explored the relationship between individual personality and song complexity, and none has investigated this in females, say Flinders University […]

Sustainable Neighbourhoods Lake Macquarie – Powerful Personal Conversations

How to talk about energy and the transition Without losing friends! This training is not about having all the answers. It is about how we talk about the solutions. Date: Wednesday, 23rd April Time: 6:00pm – 7:30pm (arrive by 5:45pm for a prompt start) Location: Belmont Library Want to talk about energy, climate, and the future without starting […]

Climate models are letting our cities down, risking Australians’ safety

UNSW Sydney Global climate models represent our coastal cities as oceans, while regional models fail to represent their true complexity, posing a barrier to future planning and resilience, writes UNSW researcher A/Prof. Negin Nazarian. In Australia, 87% of our population lives along the coast, most in cities that drive much of Australia’s economic activity. Understanding […]

22 April 2025 is Mother Earth Day

Rights of Nature – free webinar In 2009, the United Nations General Assembly recognised 22 April as International Mother Earth Day, acknowledging that in order to achieve a just balance among the economic, social, and environmental needs, we need to promote harmony with nature and the Earth. 16 years later, and Australia’s legal system is […]

Swarovski 2024 Sustainability Report demonstrates ongoing commitment to progress and innovation

ReCreated(TM) Ice Blue SWAROVSKI Swarovski is proud to unveil its 2024 Sustainability Report, which reflects significant progress across every facet of its sustainability strategy. The report emphasises the company’s commitment to combating climate change, and achieving net zero emissions by 2050, as well as conserving resources, reducing waste, fostering equity, and celebrating individuality. Its publication underscores Swarovski’s […]

Eco News Sustainability Report with Olivia West, Sustainability Manager, Americas, Asia Pacific, and Japan at HP.

Olivia West, Sustainability Manager, Americas, Asia Pacific, and Japan at HP. “It was my pleasure to interview Olivia West, Sustainability Manager, Americas, Asia Pacific, and Japan at HP recently at the Schneider Electric Innovation Summit in Sydney,” said Tim Langdon, publisher of Eco Voice & Eco News. As of 1 January 2025, many large Australian businesses and financial […]
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