A big win for traditional owners protecting their river, and bluefin tuna’s having a great comeback. Solar’s going gangbusters globally – The Vatican’s even flouting a law to build a solar farm. And the regent honeyeater is remembering its song.
Rubicon River damming successfully challenged by Traditional Owners (Environmental Justice Australia)
Vatican to install solar farm on farmland in defiance of Italy ban (Renew Economy)
Solar’s off-the-charts global growth (Renew Economy)
Electrifying the farm: ‘It could add a couple of hundred thousand to our bottom line’ (The Guardian)
The endangered songbird learning its song again (Brisbane Times)
From Overfished to Sustainable Harvests: Pacific Bluefin Tuna Rebound to New Highs (NOAA)
Rio Tinto leans into solar PV for end-of-life mines (Renew Economy)
Rego fees in ACT now based on vehicle emissions, not weight (The Driven)
Nigeria to ban single-use plastics next year (Reuters)
EU surpasses 50 pct renewable power share for first time in first half of 2024, Germany at 65 pct (Renew Economy)
Creation of local renewable zones is the game changer Australia’s energy transition needs (Renew Economy)
“Missing link:” More than 420 neighbourhood batteries approved to boost and share rooftop solar (Renew Economy)
Government’s $22.7 billion Future Made in Australia Bill before parliament (Renew Economy)
NSW gives top priority to new transmission links and pumped hydro plans for old coal facilities (Renew Economy)
Stanwell to test and make Redflow long duration flow batteries as it prepares for life after coal (Renew Economy)
Fortescue and Liebherr to develop first zero emissions autonomous haul trucks for mines (The Driven)