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National weather forecast for Thursday September 12
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National weather forecast for Thursday September 12

National weather forecast for Thursday September 12.

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Australia’s nature-positive laws at risk as WA drives ‘nature negative’

Australia’s nature-positive laws at risk as WA drives ‘nature negative’

The West Australian government, and sections of our media, are presenting a false picture of what WA voters want to the rest of the country.

  • by Jess Beckerling
National weather forecast for Wednesday September 11
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National weather forecast for Wednesday September 11

National weather forecast for Wednesday September 11.

National weather forecast for Tuesday September 10
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National weather forecast for Tuesday September 10

National weather forecast for Tuesday September 10.

The secret facility extracting gold from electronic waste
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Recycling

The secret facility extracting gold from electronic waste

Metallurgists are extracting gold, silver and copper as they hunt through your e-waste for precious metals.

  • by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Companies boost digital and AI to power their way to sustainability

Companies boost digital and AI to power their way to sustainability

As Australia gears up to meet ambitious emissions targets, a significant shift is occurring within the business landscape.

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Harnessed waste heat from cremations, sewage sludge could soon power our homes
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Harnessed waste heat from cremations, sewage sludge could soon power our homes

Waste heat generated from piggeries, kilns and even crematoriums is being touted to power homes under a trial that has developed a commercially viable engine.

  • by Bianca Hall
National weather forecast for Monday September 9
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National weather forecast for Monday September 9

National weather forecast for Monday September 9.

How the NSW plastic strategy could change your daily takeaway coffee
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Plastic

How the NSW plastic strategy could change your daily takeaway coffee

Forcing cafes to accept reusable cups, banning the release of helium balloons and phasing out plastic lollipop sticks are among ideas the government is considering.

  • by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
National weather forecast for Sunday September 8
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National weather forecast for Sunday September 8

National weather forecast for Sunday 8th of September.

Future living

Future living

From home design to how we travel: tips for adapting to a world changed by climate

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