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Key ACCU milestone: Testing the new Savanna Fire Management tool
Australia is taking big steps to manage wildfires to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in its vast savanna landscapes. Two new savanna fire management methods are in development under the Australian ...
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Consultation leads to NGER scheme updates
The Australian Government is updating the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) scheme.The updates follow community consultation early 2025. The full details are available in the outcomes ...
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New resources for Reef citizen science projects
New resources are available to support the design and implementation of Reef citizen science projects.There are over 130 ...
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Harnessing Reef Traditional Owner knowledge
The $30 million Traditional Owner Reef Water Quality Program was announced today.The new program will be delivered with ...
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All eyes on the ocean
It’s the ocean’s time to sparkle, with the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC) making waves from 9 to 13 June in Nice, ...
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Round 2 of the Community Energy Upgrades Fund closing soon
Only 1 week left to apply for round 2 of the Community Energy Upgrades Fund (CEUF).The $100 million Community Energy Upgrades Fund (CEUF) is a targeted, competitive grant program that provides matched ...
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Next steps for offshore wind in Bunbury, WA
The offshore wind industry is another step closer with the Australian Government announcing preliminary feasibility licence ...
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Battle of the Coral Sea Site added to Australia’s National Heritage List
It was one of the major naval battles off Australian shores.For the first time in naval history, the entire battle was fought ...
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Koala recovery case studies
Koalas are one of Australia’s most iconic species, but they face serious threats like habitat loss, disease and climate change. The Australian Government is working with partners across the country to ...
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New Youth Advisory Council on International Climate Change appointed
We have appointed 10 young Australians to the Youth Advisory Council on International Climate Change. This diverse group of Australians will provide their unique perspectives and ideas for designing ...
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2025 National Packaging Targets
In 2018 Australia established the ambitious 2025 National Packaging Targets. The Targets create a new sustainable pathway for the way we manage packaging in Australia. The 4 targets to be achieved by ...
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Future Made in Australia production tax credits pass the Senate
The Australian Government’s Future Made in Australia (Production Tax Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2024 passed the Senate. This legislation implements production tax incentives for renewable ...