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PM Morrison holds fast to emissions target
Green
Tuesday September 24 2019

PM Morrison holds fast to emissions target

Australia won't be getting a long term plan to cut its emissions any time soon.

The Dirty Six: It’s Not Just About CO2
Environment
Thursday March 30 2017

The Dirty Six: It’s Not Just About CO2

We are now all aware of the danger faced in runaway climate change. The thing is, it’s not just about the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2).

Upgrading Building Performance at Museums Victoria
Green
Thursday March 23 2017

Upgrading Building Performance at Museums Victoria

Thanks partly to green building certification systems such as Green Star, LEED, and BREEAM, increasing the sustainability of the built environment has become a prominent goal...

Great Barrier Reef ‘Could be Dead’ within 20 Years
Environment
Thursday February 9 2017

Great Barrier Reef ‘Could be Dead’ within 20 Years

The Great Barrier Reef could be dead within 20 years if greenhouse gas emissions are not curbed, scientists say.

Cities Have Potential to Mitigate Climate Change
Urban Planning
Friday July 8 2016

Cities Have Potential to Mitigate Climate Change

According to a recent study, cities have the potential to mitigate climate change by addressing energy consumption. However, the extent of that potential currently is “insufficiently...

Greenhouse Emissions Continue to Rise
Environment
Monday February 29 2016

Greenhouse Emissions Continue to Rise

Ten companies accounted for 49.3 per cent of emissions. AGL Energy Ltd topped the list with 38.3 million tonnes.

What Will Australia Bring to the Table at Climate Conference?
Buildings
Wednesday July 29 2015

What Will Australia Bring to the Table at Climate Conference?

Is Australia set to spoil the party when it comes to climate change commitments at the December 2015 UNFCC Conference of the Parties in Paris?

Greenhouse Gases Hit Record Highs
Environment
Saturday July 18 2015

Greenhouse Gases Hit Record Highs

In 2014 the world's oceans swelled, major greenhouse gases that fuel global warming hit record highs and the planet's surface temperature reached its hottest point in...

The Need For and Sources of HVACR Energy Efficiency
Buildings
Tuesday January 27 2015

The Need For and Sources of HVACR Energy Efficiency

In the Australian Refrigeration Association's October newsletter, we described the opportunity for Australia to reduce the cost of HVACR energy use by $10 billion per annum.

Environment
1 Mar, 2019
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rise Over Year

Australia's greenhouse gas emissions fell slightly in the September quarter compared to the previous period, but have increased over the year.

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Environment
8 Feb, 2019
Emissions Cited in NSW Coal Mine Refusal

A landmark court decision to reject a proposed NSW coal mine on the basis of its expected greenhouse gas emissions could have far-reaching implications for future...

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