Councils join the tri-gen revolution
Councils across New South Wales are closely following the City of Sydney's plan to move towards decentralised power and water.
Thu 26/08/2010 12:14:42 / Read More »Cairns takes whole-of-council approach to climate change
A north Queensland council has taken a giant step to addressing climate change through a five-year strategy that includes funding for sustainable community projects.
Wed 25/08/2010 04:31:46 / Read More »$40m clean energy investment 'no game changer'
More investment is needed if Australian innovators are to become world beaters in clean energy technologies.
Thu 19/08/2010 03:11:32 / Read More »Waterwise councils in WA
Councils in Western Australia are taking action to conserve water in their communities.
Thu 05/08/2010 02:46:12 / Read More »Brisbane zeroes in on e-waste
Replacing the cradle-to-grave model of waste production is key to reducing problems associated with electronic waste, according to a waste strategy specialist.
Fri 23/07/2010 09:42:44 / Read More »SA to invest $7.7m in diverting waste
South Australia Environment and Conservation Minister Paul Caica has announced $7.7 million in funding for two projects to help divert more waste from landfill.
Tue 06/07/2010 11:59:54 / Read More »Young and restless
Politicians and decision makers can ill afford to ignore what young people think about climate change, writes Amanda McKenzie.
Tue 22/06/2010 02:22:54 / Read More »WALGA awarded for biodiversity projects
The Western Australian Local Government Association has been recognised for its biodiversity projects in this year's World Environment Day Awards.
Tue 15/06/2010 01:18:40 / Read More »Saving the Coorong
The Coorong District in South Australia was made famous in the 1976 Australian film Storm Boy, but the once idyllic coastal setting is on the verge of collapse.
Mon 07/06/2010 02:18:33 / Read More »Time to build community resilience
With the world exceeding safe levels of greenhouse gas emissions, government leaders must now focus on building resilience within their communities, say influential authors Clive Hamilton and Ross Garnaut.
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