A monk and a hippo go into a river … and build a circular economy! The Queensland government will help the industry that uses 10% of the state’s electricity go green. And – FINALLY – one of the big four banks is cutting ties with fossil fuel companies.
Commonwealth Bank is cutting ties with fossil fuel companies and has already dropped $700 million in oil and gas lending! (Market Forces)
Queensland government to help Boyne aluminium smelter shift to renewables (Renew Economy)
How a monk and a ‘hippo’ joined forces to tackle Bangkok’s plastic pollution (The Guardian)
The future of solar could be over our highways and up our walls (Renew Economy)
How four cities are cooling down creatively (Reasons to be Cheerful)
Scientists discover plastic-eating fungi that could help clean up world’s oceans (The Independent)
Proposed wind farm in outback could power most of North Queensland, says renewable energy company (ABC News)
Rooftop solar meets 80% of SA demand – in the middle of winter! (Renew Economy)
Fewer children are dying from air pollution (International Institute for Sustainable Development)