Good News August 29, 2025

Big oil cops a blow; big business backs big emissions reduction target, and big love for a wombat tummy rub.

Big business backs 75 pct emissions target as report claims it could boost GDP by $370 billion (Renew Economy)

Shell and Total dealt devastating South Africa offshore drilling blow (The South African)

Merino sheep show improved wool quality under solar arrays (Farmingdale Observer)

NSW facility takes on large-scale recycling of Australian household soft plastics (ABC News)

VIDEO: A wombat under the care of John Creighton enjoys a tummy scratch (ABC News)

Nio Firefly: Australia’s first EV with battery swapping capabilities now approved for sale (The Driven)

VIDEO: Captive-raised northern bettongs released into wild in north Queensland (ABC News)

Enlisting hearts and minds to save Somerset’s last eels (Positive.News)

Mexico, Guatemala and Belize to create tri-national nature reserve to protect Mayan jungle (AP News)

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