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Another four hour battery project gets development approval in W.A.
WA approves new four hour 100 MW Wellesley battery in industrial zone.
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Mysterious black balls have washed up on Sydney’s Coogee beach. Are they the result of an oil spill, or something else?
“Renewables not coming online fast enough,” says utility that didn’t build any while courting state coal deal
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Social media footage reveals little-known ‘surfing’ whales in Australian waters
Oregon approves state forest for carbon crediting programme
RGGI Market: RGAs briefly reverse slide in thin trade
Hawaii Supreme Court ruling shields insurer from paying out climate damages
IRA funding expected to add $238 bln to US GDP in first 2 years -report
Conservation group to launch US nature-based carbon credit auction in 2025
US EPA reports 2023 emissions from stationary sources down 4% YoY
Canadian carbon credit financier acquires 50% stake in US-based CO2 sequestration project
Experts warn against relaxing EU’s anti-deforestation regulation
Australian start-up secures $9m for mine-based gravity energy storage technology
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Quebec emissions decline YoY in 2023, but exceed annual cap for sixth straight year
State owned utility to be protected under constitution after cross-bench changes heart
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EU ministers want lower energy prices and an end to all Russian gas imports
The Guardian view on wild salmon: falling numbers point to a deeper malaise | Editorial
These remarkable fish need clean rivers to breed in. Their decline highlights the collapse of environmental regulation
The collapse in the number of wild salmon in England and Wales is deeply dismaying. These fish are widely regarded as wonders of the natural world because of their extraordinary life cycle. This takes them thousands of miles out into the North Atlantic Ocean, before they return to our rivers – swimming and leaping upstream – to spawn.
Climate change and failures of marine conservation have contributed to the decline in numbers across their entire range, which extends from Russia to Portugal. But in Britain, the poor state of rivers is another obstacle to the species’ survival. As well as a warning of the global threat to biodiversity, their dwindling numbers are a reminder of the price paid for the repeated breaking of environmental law.
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