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Researcher flags solutions to biodiversity credit market challenges
‘Awful reality’: Albanese government injects $95 million to fight the latest deadly bird flu
All new CO2 emissions from large emitters must be removed, researchers argue
New Zealand urged to take cooperative approach to addressing 2030 NDC challenge
Chinese regulators open to financial institutions participating in national carbon market
This beautiful peacock spider was only found two years ago. Now it could be dancing its last dance
World’s biggest wind turbine – 26 MW – rolls off production line in China
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‘It looked like something out of Star Trek – I expected it to go at warp speed’: the incredible marine life of the Azores – in pictures
The mid-Atlantic archipelago of nine islands, the tips of drowned volcanoes, is a remarkable place for marine mammals. The clear, deep waters provide the perfect habitat for cetaceans, and 28 species of whale and dolphin have been documented there. The Dutch scientist and photographer Jeroen Hoekendijk spent a week in September capturing the diversity of Azorean wildlife
- Photographs by Jeroen Hoekendijk
Judicial review filed against NZ govt for weakening vehicle emissions standard
New Zealand begins work to improve ETS for foresters
Port of Newcastle advances new precinct to become leading hub for green hydrogen
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Data centres, electrification and green hydrogen: The big demand questions for the grid
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Countdown to mission hunting alien life on a distant moon
Shooters to target feral cats in NSW national parks amid boom in population
Invasive Species Council says 5 million native mammals, birds, reptiles and frogs are killed by feral and roaming pet cats a day in Australia
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A five-person team of expert shooters will soon target feral cats in New South Wales national parks as the state steps up efforts to control the pest animals.
The intensive ground operation is being deployed in response to increased cat numbers, according to National Parks and Wildlife Service deputy secretary, Atticus Fleming.
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Continue reading...Scientists map the genome of Australian ‘punk’ fish that prefers to walk instead of swim
Information ‘blueprint’ of the spotted handfish could aid monitoring, captive breeding and protection efforts, scientists say
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They’re Australia’s own underwater punks in leopard print.
Spotted handfish are an endangered species of fish that prefer to “walk” instead of swim, thanks to their unusual pectoral and pelvic fins; have a fluffy dorsal fin on their head that looks almost like a mohawk; and live in the waters off south-east Tasmania.
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Continue reading...POLL: Analysts slash EU carbon price forecasts as bearish factors continue to dominate
Australian solar innovator SunDrive strikes manufacturing pact with Chinese PV giant
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Whoever wins the election, Queensland needs more renewables, sooner
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Plans advanced for Australia’s largest battery, with eight times more storage than current biggest
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