In a warehouse near the border of Victoria and NSW is a decommissioned machine that sums up how hard it is to find solutions to the climate crisis.
The US oil and gas giant is “privileged” to operate its export plant in a biodiversity haven off the WA coast. But the pollution of the site has become a concern.
While the government has sought another lift to the cap on how much rubbish can be burned each year,proposed waste-to-energy projects are meeting community backlash and regulatory barriers.
Communities in Melbourne’s southeast are celebrating the refusal to allow Veolia to build a waste transfer station,in a blow to council waste disposal plans.
Victoria’s fire service has been responding to almost one fire each day caused by lithium-ion batteries. Firefighters fear the trend will worsen.
Some people are under the illusion that farmed salmon is a sustainable industry. But if you’re feeling hungry,read this first.
Few council services generate as much excitement as the kerbside pick-up,and none more so than this year’s,which turned up a bona fide treasure.
Wind and solar power is cutting emissions,but millions of disused panels and tonnes of turbine waste raise questions about how green clean energy really is.
I am stuck in a vicious cycle of attempting to recycle,and no number of colour-coded bins can save me.
Australia’s largest recycling plant was set to be built next to a crucial medical facility – and the potential impacts were dire.