Ponant cuts cruise emissions and plastic waste
Ponant's 2024 Sustainability Report reveals a 14% drop in CO2 emissions and zero single-use plastics. Discover their path to net zero by 2050.
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Polar Explorer Captain Garcia's Historic Sea Voyages
Discover how Captain Etienne Garcia leads Ponant's icebreaker Le Commandant Charcot on groundbreaking Arctic expeditions while advancing polar research and luxury cruising.
Men charged over assaults on Sydney cruise ship
Two men face assault charges following separate incidents involving women aboard a cruise ship docked in Sydney. One was refused bail, the other granted conditional release.
1896 Cabin: Historic Experience on Modern Expedition Ship
HX Expeditions recreates 1896 explorer cabin on MS Fridtjof Nansen. Immerse yourself in authentic 19th-century expedition experience while supporting conservation. Book your voyage now!
Appin mine gets green light for methane reduction project
NSW approves Appin coal mine's methane capture plant, set to reduce emissions by 36,000 tonnes annually. A significant step for Australia's mining industry sustainability.
Black Friday Travel Deals: Qatar & Royal Caribbean
Australian travellers can save big with Qatar Airways' Black Friday sale on European flights and Royal Caribbean's BOGO cruise deals. Book now for 2026 adventures!
COP30 Fossil Fuel Debate: Australia's Critical Role
As COP30 climate summit approaches, Australia faces pressure to lead fossil fuel phase-out. Will global talks deliver binding commitments? Analysis inside.
US Teen's Cruise Death Ruled Homicide, Step-Brother Suspect
The death of 18-year-old Anna Kepner on a Carnival cruise ship has been officially declared a homicide by mechanical asphyxiation. Her 16-year-old step-brother is a suspect as the FBI investigation continues.
Australia's 2025 Environmental Policy Reforms
Australia unveils sweeping environmental reforms for 2025, targeting emissions reduction and conservation. Learn how these changes will impact the nation's climate future.
Melbourne man lost at sea from Disney cruise ship
A 73-year-old Moonee Ponds man is missing after going overboard from the Disney Wonder cruise ship bound for Auckland. The search in the Tasman Sea was unsuccessful.
Coal technology advances challenge doomsday predictions
FutureCoal CEO Michelle Manook argues advanced coal technologies like CCS and HELE are delivering real emissions reductions, challenging pessimistic climate narratives while supporting global energy needs.
Maitland blasts Newcastle over Rising Tide decision
Maitland Council expresses disappointment as cruise ships cancel visits following Newcastle's approval of Rising Tide protest, costing local businesses millions.
Black Friday 2025: Top Travel Sales Revealed
Australian travellers can save big with Black Friday 2025 sales from Intrepid Travel, Cunard cruises, Travel Insurance Direct and Pan Pacific Hotels. Limited time offers ending early December.
Tom Cruise Wins First Oscar After 45 Years
Hollywood legend Tom Cruise finally wins his first Oscar at Governors Awards after 45-year career. See his emotional acceptance speech and pre-celebration dance moves.
Beat Coalition's climate lies with lower power bills
Labor's renewable energy policies offer Australians the quickest way to reduce electricity costs while exposing opposition misinformation about climate action. Learn how timing is critical.
Coalition dumps net zero, pledges cheaper energy
The Liberal-National coalition abandons its 2050 net zero emissions target, prioritising household power bills. Labor attacks the move as a 'clown show' risking investment.
Ley's climate policy reversal puts leadership at risk
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley faces internal turmoil after abandoning net-zero emissions target while claiming Paris Agreement alignment. Political analysts question her leadership survival.
Rising Tide faces criticism over protest track record
Newcastle's Rising Tide protest group faces community backlash over broken promises and protest tactics. Local businesses and residents question the group's methods as cruise ships cancel visits.
Rothenburg: A Journey Through Germany's Medieval Gem
Discover the medieval magic of Rothenburg, Germany, from its ancient walls to its wine country. Explore the history, legends, and unique traditions of this Bavarian treasure. Plan your European river cruise adventure today!
Rhine & Main River Cruise: A Journey Through Europe
Discover the magic of a 7-day European river cruise from Nuremberg to Amsterdam. Explore medieval towns, castles, and the engineering marvels of 68 locks. Plan your unforgettable journey.
Sapphire Princess 2027-28 Fremantle Cruises On Sale
Princess Cruises launches Sapphire Princess from Fremantle for summer 2027-28. Explore WA's Kimberley, Coral Coast, and Southeast Asia. Bookings open November 19.
Renewable Energy Plan for Australian Data Centres
Australia's data centre industry could be powered by surplus renewable energy, creating regional jobs and supporting net zero goals. Discover the Hunter Valley's key role.
River Cruising Guide: Top Routes & Booking Tips 2025
Discover how river cruising has expanded beyond Europe to the Mekong, Nile and Ganges. Get expert advice on choosing routes, ships and booking strategies for Australian travellers.
Liberals Dump Net Zero in Major Climate Policy Reversal
Australia's Liberal Party has officially abandoned its net zero emissions target, marking a dramatic shift in climate policy that could reshape the nation's environmental future.
Liberals abandon net zero target, face electability crisis
The Liberal Party has formally abandoned Australia's net zero by 2050 emissions target, sparking criticism and raising questions about their electoral viability. Read the full analysis.
Liberals formally axe net-zero by 2050 target
The Liberal Party has officially scrapped its net-zero by 2050 commitment after a partyroom vote. Discover the details of their new climate policy and the political fallout.
Liberal Candidate Calls for End to Climate Wars
Canberra Liberals Senate candidate Nick Tyrrell pushes for balanced climate approach amid party divisions. Read about his vision for emissions reduction and energy affordability.
River Cruising Becomes a Global Travel Phenomenon
River cruising has exploded in popularity, moving beyond Europe to the Mekong and Nile. Discover the best routes, ships, and deals for your next adventure.
New 2027 European Cruises & Epic World Voyage Unveiled
Windstar Cruises reveals its new Star Explorer for European river & ocean voyages, while Oceania Cruises offers segments of its 244-day world cruise. Book your 2027 adventure now!
SAS Liberal President's Solo Net Zero Mission
SAS Liberal Party President Jennifer Black defies party leadership with independent net zero advocacy. Learn how internal divisions shape Australia's climate policy debate.
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