Victoria’s Moyne Shire is being sized up for what could be a massive 700MW wind farm, in a proposal from locally-based renewable energy developer Wind Prospect.
NO SEEDLINGS have been planted almost two years after the Victorian Government promised to spend $110 million growing timber plantations to support the state’s timber industry.
Australia's environment took a beating in 2018, as temperatures rose,
rainfall declined, the health of rivers and ecosystems worsened, and
floods, droughts and bushfires all took their toll.
Renewable energy sources now account for around a third of all global power capacity, according to new figures published this week by the International Renewable Energy Agency, which revealed 171 gigawatts (GW) of new renewable capacity was installed in
Windlab says detailed study of last two years of NEM demand shows that switch to 100% renewables could be cheaper, quicker and easier than previously thought.
Smart Energy Council backs Independent candidate for Warringah, Zali Steggall, in her bid to oust “the most destructive politician in a generation” on climate and renewables.
Snails, ants and even fried cockroaches are increasingly popping up on menus throughout Australia, and one South Australian snail breeder says she is struggling to keep up with demand.
Coral births on the Great Barrier Reef crashed last year as a direct result of back-to-back bleaching events, a new study has found.
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