Green News Australia

Bore water to supply Mt Gambier
Bore water will be used for Mount Gambiers water supply again over the next few weeks.
Popularity: 22% [?]

Popularity: 22% [?]

Byron mayor happy council’s in hot water
JAN BARHAM: Council in a good kind of hot water. By PATRIZIA REIMER ALL it takes sometimes is a bit of a nudge for people to do the right thing. That is why Byron Shire Council came up with the Community Solar Hot Water…
Popularity: 28% [?]

Popularity: 28% [?]

Grim forecast for Murray-Darling Basin
It’s official, conditions in the parched Murray-Darling Basin are the worst in recorded history and there’s no relief in sight.
Popularity: 20% [?]

Popularity: 20% [?]

Hydro increases its green power
Hydro Tasmania is making its move in to the renewable energy national market.
Popularity: 19% [?]

Popularity: 19% [?]

Energy production threatened by limited water: experts
Water management experts say there is growing concern that Australia’s shrinking water resources will affect energy production.
Popularity: 13% [?]

Popularity: 13% [?]

Irrigators slash water use by 29
Irrigators have slashed their water use by 29 per cent in 2006-07 as the drought hit hard, new data has shown.
Popularity: 18% [?]

Popularity: 18% [?]

Sea levels could rise 4m this century: climate expert
An expert in climate change says the world’s sea levels could rise by up to four metres this century.
Popularity: 20% [?]

Popularity: 20% [?]

Rainwater tanks can kill children
An increase in household rainwater tanks due to the severe drought and accompanying water restrictions across Australia could be a risk for children.
Popularity: 15% [?]

Popularity: 15% [?]

Push for Senate inquiry into Murray
The Greens will make use of their new Senate power by pushing for an urgent inquiry into the ailing Murray-Darling Basin system.
Popularity: 13% [?]

Popularity: 13% [?]

Timber won’t make dam acceptable
A massive timber plantation proposed on the banks of the planned Traveston Crossing dam in southern Queensland will not adequately offset carbon emissions and will only disrupt more landholders, says a group opposed to the dam.
Popularity: 28% [?]

Popularity: 28% [?]