One of the world’s largest diversified resource companies has yielded to mounting pressure from climate change activism, and will invest heavily in environmentally sustainable practices. Glencore has...
Category - Environment
Expert community groups will share in $19.4 million over the next four years to improve water run off onto the Great Barrier Reef. Natural Resources Minister Dr Anthony Lynham today announced that...
Approval of the Carmichael Mine – An Australian failure to understand and apply groundwater science.
As an expert witness called by a conservation group to assist the Court, I had the privilege of observing the legal battleground of the Queensland Land Court in action in 2015. I held high...
The Clean Energy Regulator has announced that the 2020 renewable energy target is effectively met – three years ahead of schedule – with some 6,500MW of large scale wind and solar projects already...
Mine rehabilitation case study shows the way forward A resource company case study project to rehabilitate former mining land shows that better environmental outcomes can be achieved, Environment...
AUSTRALIA’S PROGRESS ON GREAT BARRIER REEF PROTECTION RECOGNISED The Australian Government has welcomed a draft decision from the World Heritage Committee which confirms the Reef 2050 Plan has been...
Palaszczuk Government implements next generation laws to ensure large mines across the state are properly rehabilitated #miningnews #qmeb #aprs #QueenslandMining
A Central Queensland Senator is proposing part of $5 billion in Federal Government funding be made available for clean coal projects. Rockhampton-based The Hon Matthew Canavan (pictured) recently...
Commodity prices might be low, but that is not stopping mining companies from preparing for the next radioactive resource boom and creating some 1500 jobs. After a thorough, lengthy and rigorous...
An integrated energy company is building the world’s largest virtual power plant with cloud technology capabilities. AGL Energy’s Virtual Power Plant Trial promises not to create a dusty...
Researchers claim tougher clean energy rules will create more than 90,000 new jobs within 14 years. A new research brief modelled by the National Institute of Economic and Industry Research shows...
A Queensland resource producer will spend nearly three-quarters of its project capital expenditure on reviving a 131km-long transport corridor in the state’s South Burnett region. If a...
