Good News 24 Jan 2025

Good News 24 Jan 2025

Finally a decision against PEP-11, Aussie billionaire doing good, a new type of farming called agrivoltaics, check out what renewables are where, and see the photo of the endangered red goshawk in flight.

Win! Ed Husic the federal Minister for Industry and Science announced on 16 January 2025, “the Commonwealth-New South Wales Offshore Petroleum Joint Authority (Joint Authority) made the decision to refuse both the PEP-11 [offshore gas] applications”. (Minister’s media release)

Billionaire co-founder of Canva (Nannas favourite graphic design tool) is investing in conservation, improving outcomes for biodiversity and nature loss in conjunction with climate change (ABC News)

“Solar shepherds” make big money grazing sheep among panels – and it benefits everyone involved (Renew Economy)

Interactive maps for big battery storage, solar farms, wind farms, offshore wind and pumped hydro (Renew Economy)

‘A hugely significant sighting’: red goshawk photographed for first time in central Australia (The Guardian)

Win for Murray River as artificial wetland rejected (Environmental Justice Australia)

Solar charts record growth to overtake coal in EU power mix, send fossil fuels to 40-year low (Renew Economy)

Fossil fuel advertising banned in public transport in Sweden (Vasttrafik)

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