SUSTAINABILITY
- Electrification the focus for COP31
on 09/11/2026The 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) opened in Antalya, Türkiye on 9 November 2026 with almost 70,000 registered to attend. Co-hosted by Australia, this year’s COP has a main focus on electrification to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions. Climate Council CEO Amanda […]
- Tiny chip may cut AI's growing energy demands
on 03/11/2026Swinburne spinout Microcomb, a deep technology company, has launched with photonic chip technology designed to address the growing energy demands of data centres. Building on research published in Nature, Microcomb’s technology uses an optical microcomb — a fingernail-sized chip that turns a […]
- Tilt Renewables awarded five-star rating
on 03/11/2026Australian-owned renewable energy company Tilt Renewables has received a five-star rating under the Commonwealth’s Renewable Energy Developer Rating Scheme (DRS). The DRS assessed Tilt Renewables’ performance across seven criteria — community and engagement; character and ethics; capability […]
- Registrations now open for Clean Up Australia Day 2027
on 03/11/2026Clean Up Australia Day returns on Sunday, 7 March 2027, with registrations now open for volunteers to take part in the national clean-up effort. For over 36 years, Clean Up Australia Day has brought communities together, with close to 24 million volunteers joining the effort. Over 850,000 people […]
- Tiny molecule 'superhighways' to improve industrial processing
on 02/11/2026New membrane technology — delivering faster and more precise molecule separation — could improve the efficiency and sustainability of energy-intensive industrial processes, from purifying chemicals and recovering valuable resources to producing sustainable fuels. University of Queensland […]
- "Solar tsunami" may hit businesses as installers go broke
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on 02/11/2026As the federal government’s expanded commercial solar rebate takes effect, energy industry experts warn Australia’s next solar gold rush could leave businesses facing enormous losses unless they check who is actually building their systems. Businesses rushing to take advantage of the […]
- Aussie solar boom creates million-tonne waste problem: report
on 28/10/2026A report led by RMIT University, in partnership with global think tank RAND, has found that without adequate infrastructure, more than one million tonnes of end-of-life solar panels will have accumulated in Australia by 2035 — with many going to non-circular pathways such as stockpiling, landfill […]
- Rubbish system removes litter from urban waterway
on 28/10/2026Hunter Water has installed a new litter trap helping to prevent rubbish from entering Throsby Creek and protecting the health of one of Newcastle’s most valued urban waterways. Supported by the NSW Government, the new floating litter trap and boom system has been installed on Styx Creek, the […]
- AgenticScale launches distributed AI to support energy grid
on 28/10/2026AgenticScale has launched an approach to distributed AI infrastructure at the recent clean energy event, All Energy Australia. Designed to grow Australia’s sovereign AI capacity while supporting the energy system that powers it, the approach places smaller, modular computing facilities at […]
- Partnership to improve utility efficiency across TAFE NSW campuses
on 27/10/2026TAFE NSW has engaged EPX to better understand and manage energy and water use across its property portfolio. The Active Utility Management Program covers 153 campuses, 1812 buildings and approximately 1.64 million square metres. The program combines sub-metering hardware, the cloud-based EPX […]
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- Soul of the nationby Lee Mylne on 10/11/2026
After a massive $500 million-plus expansion, the Australian War Memorial offers new insight into the nation’s military history and even more reasons to visit Canberra. The post Soul of the nation appeared first on Australian Geographic.
- Bogong moths are still endangeredby The Conversation on 09/11/2026
Millions of bogong moths have swarmed across south-eastern Australia this spring. But scientists warn the surge doesn’t mean the species has recovered, with the moth remaining listed as endangered. The post Bogong moths are still endangered appeared first on Australian Geographic.
- Good dog, great cause: Help Moose sniff out endangered wildlifeby Chrissie Goldrick on 08/11/2026
For some of Australia’s hardest-to-find threatened species, locating them is the first step towards conserving them. And sometimes the best tool for that has four legs, a tail and an extraordinary nose. The post Good dog, great cause: Help Moose sniff out endangered wildlife appeared first on […]
- Talking climate changeby AG Staff on 08/11/2026
The annual international review of the world’s progress on climate change – COP31 – is currently underway in Türkiye. This guide to the often confusing terms you’ll hear used will help you understand what’s going on and where Australia stands in terms of international commitments. The […]
- Escape to Victoria’s High Country this summerby Justin Walker on 06/11/2026
For active, outdoor-loving travellers, Victoria’s High Country is the perfect place to spend some time in the wild. Let’s go! The post Escape to Victoria’s High Country this summer appeared first on Australian Geographic.
- Fighting for fire’s smallest victimsby Hugh Leitwell on 03/11/2026
More frequent and severe fire events pose a dire challenge for even the most adaptable Aussie creatures. Now scientists are mapping the traits of our invertebrate species to help them survive. The post Fighting for fire’s smallest victims appeared first on Australian Geographic.
- The phantom lighthouseby The Conversation on 03/11/2026
New research explains one of Australia’s strangest illusions – Lady Elliot Island's 'phantom' lighthouse. The post The phantom lighthouse appeared first on Australian Geographic.
- The making of Ages of Iceby AG Staff on 02/11/2026
Filmed over three years in some of our planet’s coldest, driest, windiest places, the new Australian landmark documentary series Ages of Ice captures earth’s spectacular polar regions like never before. The post The making of Ages of Ice appeared first on Australian Geographic.
- Turning climate ambition into actionby Anna Skarbek on 02/11/2026
As global climate negotiations move from promises to implementation, Australia has a rare opportunity to help shape the next phase. The post Turning climate ambition into action appeared first on Australian Geographic.
- Blue Horizons Vol. 9by AG Staff on 30/10/2026
Welcome to Blue Horizons, a monthly dive into ocean news, discoveries and adventures proudly supported by Coral Expeditions, Australia’s pioneering cruise line. The post Blue Horizons Vol. 9 appeared first on Australian Geographic.