Good News September 13, 2024

Those ‘ugly’ wind turbines are actually a selling point on farmland. Meet the sea snake that could kill off Woodside’s Burrup gas, and a health clinic for loggers is saving Borneo rainforest.   

Judge in Brazil orders slaughterhouses to pay for Amazon reforestation (Associated Press)

Prime farmland goes up for sale, and its wind turbines are a key selling point (Renew Economy)

Endangered sea snake could kill plans for massive $30 billion offshore gas field (Renew Economy)

Solar and battery microgrid saves Lord Howe Island $1.5m in diesel fuel costs in two years (Renew Economy)

A chainsaw amnesty is protecting the rainforest in Borneo (CNN)

Robot boats are cleaning up Asia’s waterways (CNN)

Huge EV charging hub to service electric grocery deliveries in Australia’s biggest city (The Driven)

Heavy truck drivers prefer electric, but roadblocks stand in their way (The Driven)

Bowen signs deal to help the ACT electrify everything, share lessons with rest of Australia (Renew Economy)

Huge solar farm and battery project to go ahead after securing federal green tick (Renew Economy)

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