Monday 8 Aug 2022 · Environment
A three-year study of plastic waste in the Great Barrier Reef found a total of 533 synthetic and semi-synthetic plastic items.
Friday 1 Jul 2022 · Environment
The sunshine state is set to ban plastic microbeads, polystyrene packing peanuts and plastic-stemmed cotton buds by 1 September 2023.
Monday 13 Jun 2022 · Environment
Businesses are uncovering innovative ways of packaging to solve the problems facing our environment, and in doing so they are attracting customers.
Tuesday 5 Apr 2022 · Environment
The Queensland Household Energy Survey is run annually by Powerlink and provides valuable insights into current and future energy trends.
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Tuesday 22 Mar 2022 · Environment
Today (March 22) is World Water Day, and a new report has found that Queenslanders run their taps for the shortest amount of time per day, compared with residents in every other Australian state.
Wednesday 16 Mar 2022 · Environment
The Queensland Government has announced a $55 million package including thousands of dollars in incentives to supercharge clean energy transport.
Friday 11 Feb 2022 · Environment
Walkabout Creek at The Gap offers a unique nature based experience, only twelve kilometres from the Brisbane CBD.
Wednesday 2 Feb 2022 · Environment
The Eco Teacher Collective's Jessica Greer says to take small steps that can turn into habits instead of change everything at once.
Thursday 9 Dec 2021 · Environment
The Naree Budjong Djara National Park on Minjerribah (North Stradbroke Island) is the first park outside of Cape York Peninsula to be jointly managed.
Thursday 9 Dec 2021 · Education
Students across Queensland will have the opportunity to get their green thumbs dirty as part of the Organics Waste Smart Schools Program.