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Government announces proposed carbon trading framework, reporting on emissions now mandatory

 Government announces proposed carbon trading framework, reporting on emissions now mandatory On 16 July, the... Read more »

Take Your Creature Comforts with You While You Harness Nature’s Energy

Take Your Creature Comforts with You While You Harness Nature’s Energy Planning a journey into Australia’s... Read more »

ACF on design of the carbon pollution reduction scheme

The Australian Conservation Foundation has welcomed the 2010 start date and the inclusion of transport in the Federal... Read more »

3 in 4 voters support an ETS

THREE-QUARTERS of voters believe Australia should act on climate change even if the rest of the world does not,... Read more »

Penny Wong on the green paper and emissions trading scheme

The Government’s plans for the Australian emissions trading scheme (AETS) will become clearer this week with... Read more »

World class waste management plant for Sydney

THE future of rubbish is in the tiny jaws of billions of hungry microbes in Camden. Sydney is about to get one... Read more »

TRANSCRIPT: CCF light globes carry dangerous toxins

  Australian Broadcasting Corporation Broadcast: 01/07/2008 Reporter: Thea Dikeos The push to phase out power... Read more »

Chicken: The most sustainable meat

UNTIL now it has been taste, price and health benefits that have encouraged Australians to swap a steak for a chicken... Read more »

Action on climate change to create three million new ‘green collar’ jobs

Australia can take strong action to tackle climate change and create millions of new job opportunities, according... Read more »

Scientists Are Developing Alloy Based Fridges Running On 50% Less Energy

European researchers say they have begun to develop fridges that are powered by a 100% alloy which will reduce... Read more »