Highlights include Reputex Safeguard predictions; State EPA updates; Renewable project consultations. Jobs include roles with ACCIONA, the Department of Defence, and Hunter Water.
Former ACCC chair, Professor Allan Fels, has called for the development of an independent integrity tribunal to monitor claims being made by governments about their emission reduction activities.
The Ai Group has issued a strongly worded statement urging the Greens and Coalition to support the Safeguard Mechanism amendments, and pleaded with politicians on all sides not to restart the climate wars.
Two new reports from leading climate scientists at the Australian National University have slammed the "tortured" recommendations of the Chubb Review and warned that while they could improve the integrity of some ERF methods, they would leave other existing low-integrity methods untouched.
On-site emission reduction rather than offsets will account for 74% of all abatement achieved under the Safeguard Mechanism by 2030, according to new modelling from carbon consultancy Reputex.
Researchers from RMIT University have developed a ground-breaking new process that splits seawater directly into hydrogen and oxygen without the need for desalination and its associated cost, energy consumption and carbon emissions.
The Australia Institute has filed a complaint with the ACCC claiming the Australian government's carbon neutral certification, Climate Active, is misleading under consumer law.
Environmental umbrella group, Boomerang Alliance, has released its proposed product stewardship scheme for soft plastics and called on the government to mandate action by producers and supermarkets.
