Greens senator mocks mining concerns over environment laws
Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young clashes with mining lobby over EPBC Act reforms. Industry demands clarity on 'unacceptable impact' definition. Read the latest from Canberra.
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New Perth App Eases Type 1 Diabetes Management for Families
A groundbreaking mobile app from Perth Children's Hospital is set to transform type 1 diabetes care for over 1200 WA children and their families, easing the daily management burden.
Access Canberra moves on Big Splash owner
Access Canberra takes action against Big Splash owner for failing to repair the Macquarie water park. Learn about the potential penalties and lease termination risks.
Perth homeowners pay for borer tree management
Perth property owners will soon bear the cost of managing polyphagous shot-hole borer infested trees as government shifts from eradication to management strategy.
Hunter diabetes crisis hits 90,000 amid epidemic
Hunter New England faces a diabetes emergency with 90,000 cases. Experts advocate telehealth solutions and new medications to combat what's called humanity's biggest epidemic.
Kwinana Waste to Energy Plant Opens After 7 Years
Australia's first major waste-to-energy plant opens in Kwinana, set to burn 460,000 tonnes of waste yearly and power 50,000 homes. Discover the challenges behind this $750m project.
Big Splash Water Park Remains Closed for Summer
Canberra's beloved Big Splash water park will remain closed this summer as owners plan a modern new facility. Community disappointed as vandalism and costs prevent reopening.
Major Queensland Graphite Mine Gets Green Light
A major graphite mining project in North Queensland has received environmental approval, promising hundreds of jobs and positioning Australia in the global battery supply chain.
Rio Tinto mothballs $4.5bn Serbian lithium project
Rio Tinto shelves controversial $4.5 billion Jadar lithium mine in Serbia following public protests and permitting delays. Read about the cost-cutting move.
Geelong runner battles diabetes misconceptions in 100km race
Geelong athlete Ashleyrose Gilham completes 100km run while managing Type 1 diabetes, challenging health stereotypes and inspiring others with chronic conditions.
Westfield Carousel Implements Christmas Traffic Management
Westfield Carousel in Cannington introduces traffic management plan for Black Friday and Christmas after being named Perth's riskiest carpark. Plan your visit with extra time.
Minister Watt Responds to Algal Bloom Senate Report
Environment Minister Murray Watt defends government's handling of harmful algal bloom following damning 207-page Senate report. Read the latest developments from Adelaide summit.
Metronet on Swan approved despite community anger
Controversial Metronet on Swan project receives environmental approval, disappointing local residents and community groups who vow to continue their fight.
Government House tree risk known before student injury
A new audit reveals a Government House eucalyptus was deemed a 'medium risk' years before a branch fell on a student. Discover the findings and the official response.
Lobbyist pays $13k for dinner with ministers
Invasive Species Council CEO Jack Gough paid over $13,000 to dine with Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Finance Minister Katy Gallagher, advocating for millions in environmental biosecurity funding to combat fire ants and feral deer.
SA ill-prepared for algal bloom disaster: report
A damning federal inquiry reveals how ill-prepared South Australian governments were for a major ecological and economic disaster caused by algal blooms.
Canberra's palliative care crisis: Patients dying in pain
A critical shortage of essential palliative care medications is causing unnecessary suffering for dying Canberrans, with families and healthcare professionals sounding the alarm on a growing healthcare crisis.
Concrush: Slashing construction costs and waste
Discover how Newcastle's innovative Concrush technology is turning construction waste into valuable resources, saving money and reducing environmental impact across Australia.
Waste-to-Energy Plant Hit with Fresh Legal Claims
The troubled East Rockingham waste-to-energy facility faces fresh legal battles as receivers launch new claims against contractors, raising questions about Australia's renewable energy future.
Adelaide's $150K Bird Roosting Fix Takes Flight
Adelaide City Council invests $150,000 in high-tech bird management system to tackle ibis and pigeon roosting problems in city buildings. The innovative approach aims to balance urban wildlife coexistence with property protection.
Lake Alexandrina's algae bloom mystery solved
Scientists identify the surprising cause behind Lake Alexandrina's disappearing algal bloom as weather patterns shift, bringing relief to South Australian communities.
Mining sector demands environmental law overhaul by Christmas
Australia's mining sector pushes for urgent environmental law reforms before Christmas, warning that current delays are costing billions in investment and job opportunities.
Stockton Beach Rescue: Coastal Defence Plan Approved
Newcastle Council greenlights major coastal protection works to combat severe erosion threatening Stockton Beach, bringing hope to the beleaguered community after years of deterioration.
Katter's Party defends offshore social media team
Katter's Australian Party faces scrutiny after revealing their social media operations are run by a team in Sri Lanka, sparking debate about local jobs and political transparency.
SA Water Testing Failures: Algal Bloom Crisis Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals critical gaps in South Australia's water monitoring system as algal blooms threaten drinking water safety. Government under pressure to explain missed testing protocols.
Australia's Climate Plan B If Global Talks Fail
Exclusive insight reveals Australia is developing contingency climate strategies as global negotiations face potential collapse. Discover the backup plans being crafted behind closed doors.
Cook Confident on Environmental Law Changes After Fed Talks
Western Australia's Premier Roger Cook announces breakthrough progress on environmental reform following high-level talks with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, promising faster approvals while maintaining strong protections.
NSW Skincare Recall: Banned Microbeads Found
Major beauty recall rocks NSW as nine skincare products containing illegal plastic microbeads are urgently removed from sale. Health authorities issue warning about banned ingredients.
Prince William's fears for his children's future revealed
The Prince of Wales opens up about his environmental anxieties for Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis as he kicks off the 2025 Earthshot Prize in Brazil with ambitious climate goals.
Hunter's Recycling Revolution: Learning to Sort Waste Properly
Discover how Hunter Resource Recovery is transforming recycling habits across the region with innovative education programs that make going green simple and effective.
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