Can green energy can lead our Covid recovery?
Councils says investment in green energy makes sense as Covid batters the economy.
6 July, 2020
Environment
Councils want details on $190m recycling fund
The government’s recycling fund has been criticised as missing key elements.
6 July, 2020
‘Quiet achiever’ wins top water award
Logan City Council’s Acting Director of Roads and Water Daryl Ross has been named Australia’s top water professional.
29 June, 2020
DPIE, Sydney Water fail to deliver
DPIE and Sydney Water are failing on water conservation, an audit finds.
25 June, 2020
Behind the economics of net zero
Given the economic opportunities for Australia and costs of inaction, addressing climate change is the economically rational choice.
22 June, 2020
Desal expansion plans on hold
The state government may abandon plans to expand Sydney’s desalination plant.
3 June, 2020
Sydney Water recruits sniff out wastewater leaks
Sydney Water’s latest recruits have been trained to sniff out leaks in the wastewater system.
1 June, 2020
Why a bullet train is a bad idea
Is it time for Australia to drop its obsession with high speed trains?
28 May, 2020
Consortium plans to roll out hydrogen buses
The H2OzBus project hopes to have hydrogen buses in public transport within 18 months.
25 May, 2020
Sydney loses father of urban environmentalism
Former trade union leader and City of Sydney councillor Jack Mundey has died.
11 May, 2020
Clean energy agency fails to show it’s delivering
A report says the renewable energy funding agency isn’t showing it’s increasing supply.
30 April, 2020
Sydney council takes on NASA for award
A Sydney council’s ocean pollution website is up against NASA for an international award.
30 April, 2020
Approvals fast tracked for NSW projects
The NSW government has earmarked 24 projects to be fast-tracked through the planning process.
30 April, 2020
Council proceeds with tree planting
Sutherland Council isn’t letting COVID-19 get in the way of an ambitious project to plant 3,000 trees across the Shire.
27 April, 2020
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