Good news this week for renewables, shipping, regent honey eaters, ‘turbo chooks’, golden bandicoots, and more.
Australia reaches record 36.8% renewables in 22/23, lowest coal this century Renew Economy
Ausgrid installs its first power pole-mounted batteries in NSW Renew Economy
Trade winds: Shipping is turning back to sails after a century Sydney Morning Herald
Sightings of critically endangered regent honeyeater in NSW give conservationists hope ABC News
Native hens or ‘turbo chooks’ largely immune from climate change effects, study shows ABC News
WA’s new Indigenous women’s ranger team help threatened golden bandicoot survive ABC News
Bees helping remote Pacific communities in fight against climate change Stuff NZ
Removing microplastics from every laundry wash gains fast track support Planet Ark
New product stewardship scheme for clothing to address fashion textile waste Planet Ark
‘Revolutionary’ solar power cell innovations break key energy threshold The Guardian
Toyota claims battery breakthrough in potential boost for electric cars The Guardian