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
Environment
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
Newcastle becomes face of ‘climate revolution’
The City of Newcastle is being used as the face of the ‘climate revolution’ in a new video.
23 April, 2020
Sewage surveillance could help COVID recovery
A sewage drug monitoring network could form the basis of a new COVID detection program.
20 April, 2020
New Qld mayors pressed on fluoridated water
Queensland’s new mayors must take a stand on fluoridating water supplies, the AMA says.
16 April, 2020
Council paves way for transition to EV
Lake Macquarie City Council is adopting a new electric vehicle charging strategy and rolling out four electric fleet cars.
22 March, 2020
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