Stronger action on climate change and more renewable energy funding are among the key commitments from Victoria's major political parties in the run in to the state election on November 26.
Highlights include new COP27 partnerships, $11 million in funding for regional Queensland projects, renewable energy shore power precincts, and Queensland TECH project approval. Jobs include roles with Griffith University, the City of Perth, and Brisbane City Council.
A UN taskforce has released a report aimed at reducing greenwashing and improving the reliability of corporate net-zero pledges and climate commitments.
Scientific advice commissioned by the Chubb Review proposes tighter constraints on new ERF vegetation regeneration projects, as well as landfill gas projects.
The Albanese government has appointed Kristin Tilley, a senior advisor to Greg Combet when he was climate change minister, as Australia's ambassador for climate change.
VicForests is ignoring the precautionary principle in its approach to logging glider habitat, and its conservation methods are ineffectual, Victoria's Supreme Court has ruled.
Highlights include a biofuels EPBC referral, a NSW EPA licensing protocol, and an SA coastal adaptation plan. Jobs include roles with Virgin Australia, EPA Victoria, and Hume Bank.
A company involved in a Supreme Court dispute with a council over recycled-content road base has failed to secure an order that its insurer pay its legal costs.
