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The move into sustainability: the next generation of cryptocurrency mining
Developments in Crypto-mining technology promise sustainable headwind for new investors, Nadia Alaoui reports. A new Melbourne-based...
Jul 4, 20223 min read


Advertising campaign could be the key to saving our precious wildlife, experts say
Experts from Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens believe a marketing campaign could protect the natural world. Executive director of...
Nov 13, 20215 min read


Glasgow 2021: anger at Australia’s lagging climate change response
“We [The Climate Council of Australia] did a ranking of about 31 countries in terms of climate action – and Australia ranked 31 out of 31...
Nov 4, 20213 min read


‘Truth is everything’: a reporter’s credo
“Be curious,” is journalist Peter Hannam’s advice to the next generation of reporters. Hannam spent eight years covering the environment...
Oct 18, 20213 min read


Down to 1%: Victoria’s native grasslands all but gone
Grasslands are one of Victoria’s most concerning ecosystems because only 1 per cent of native grasslands remain, Macedon Ranges Shire...
Jun 28, 20212 min read


Go green as you shop: suburban centre sets a world standard
The world’s first fully sustainable shopping centre in Burwood will create a “ripple effect” of eco-consciousness throughout the...
Jun 23, 20212 min read


‘It’ll be a dangerous situation’: Farmers side with Greens on camping law changes
Farmers and Greens have lined up against the State Government to fight new rules that will allow free camping on rivers that run through...
Jun 21, 20214 min read


‘We are on track to delivering our children a hell on earth’: Goanna man’s plea on
“We are a danger to ourselves and the rest of life,” musician Shane Howard told the Inquiry into Ecosystems Decline in Victoria on...
Jun 20, 20213 min read


Environment left in the lurch – Part 3 of our Budget breakdown
Didn’t hear anything about big government spends on the environment? The Standard team has got you covered with Part 3 of our Federal...
May 21, 20211 min read


Time to get tough on support for the environment, Royal Botanic Gardens experts say
Senior staff from the Royal Botanic Gardens today called on the state government to engage and encourage Victorians to care more about...
Apr 22, 20213 min read


Earth Hour: staying relevant in the battle on climate change
In the dying days of March for the past 15 years, people of all countries, races and beliefs have joined together to symbolically turn...
Mar 27, 20212 min read


The war on waste: What’s being done and why?
“The society, economy and jobs that we know will all cease to exist.” MRA Consulting Group managing director Mike Ritchie offered this...
Nov 11, 20205 min read
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