First LGBTIQA+ refugee arrives in Australia through nation-first resettlement program
An LGBTIQA+ refugee who spent years fearing persecution because he is gay has arrived in Australia, becoming the first person…
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Solar power is taking off in Africa
Uptake of solar in Africa shows the continent is entering the global solar revolution. Solar panel imports from China, the…
Continue readingThe Government is still failing Australians on gambling
When Australia’s Socceroos took to the field for a World Cup qualifier, many viewers expected the match to showcase the…
Continue readingNew green steel project in Newcastle offers hope for renewable energy manufacturing in Australia
More than a quarter-century after the last blast furnace fell silent in Newcastle, steelmaking is set to return to the…
Continue readingNew “Unpackit Awards” highlight the best and worst players in Australia’s growing plastic waste crisis
The inaugural “Unpackit Awards” just launched by key environmental organisations show the leaders and laggards of Australia’s mounting plastic pollution…
Continue readingNew report exposes how fossil fuel companies target our kids
A new Comms Declare report has identified more than 260 coal, oil and gas-backed programs targeting Australian children through schools,…
Continue readingHow trade moves deforestation around the world
Hannah Ritchie at Our World in Data has broken down where deforestation is embedded in internationally traded crops and where…
Continue readingFirst Wilya Janta Aboriginal-designed home arrives in the NT
In Tennant Creek, a town shaped by housing shortages and extreme heat, a new kind of home has arrived —…
Continue readingLeaked documents show how BHP shelved “urgent” climate plans, raising governance concerns
Mining giant BHP shelved billions of dollars of green projects despite promising shareholders it was committed to cutting greenhouse gas…
Continue readingTeenage pregnancy rates and child mortality are falling around the world
Teenage pregnancy rates and child mortality have fallen around the world in the last few decades, which experts believe is…
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