A greenwashing internet sweep conducted by the ACCC has revealed a staggering 57% of businesses reviewed were found to have made concerning claims about their environmental credentials.
Old tyres could be used as an energy source, as a material for roads and pavements, or they could be broken down by Pyrolysis technology to cut the emissions associated with the industry, according to a new report.
The NSW Greens have revealed their $800 million plan to deal with the waste crisis after the state's EPA ordered Coles and Woolworths to dump more than 5200 tonnes of stored soft plastics from the failed REDcycle scheme.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison today undertook to stop activists undermining the coal mining industry and prevent them using similar tactics against other big emitters.
Activist group Market Forces has criticised the big four banks for lending to fossil fuel projects including the Ichthys LNG development, but noted none of them funded a coal mine expansion in 2016.