by Matilda Meikle | May 15, 2023 | Environment
What started out as an inventive idea could help to permanently reduce national waste levels and protect our environment. A new partnership between an asphalt company and a green group has resulted in Australia’s first road made from recycled single-use coffee cups....
by Matilda Meikle | Mar 20, 2023 | Environment
Humans are changing the diet of Tasmanian devils, and it’s having consequences A new study conducted by UNSW has revealed that human interaction with the landscape has forced Tasmanian devils to change their food source. As such, devils have vastly different access...
by Matilda Meikle | Mar 1, 2023 | Environment
This weekend, the Tidy Towns Award winners will be announced in Singleton. The Keep Australia Beautiful NSW 2022 Sustainable Communities Tidy Towns Award is presented to a town that demonstrates continued commitment to environmental sustainability. It celebrates...
by Matilda Meikle | Feb 9, 2023 | Environment
Controlling feral animals could be the solution for lowering methane emissions. Researchers from Charles Darwin University have found that the control of feral buffaloes could save millions in carbon offsets, revitalising the economic standing of these important...
by Matilda Meikle | Feb 2, 2023 | Environment
Bioplastics could be the solution to the plastic waste problem plaguing our planet. Each year, the world produces over 380 million tonnes of plastic waste. This rubbish ends up in our oceans and natural environments, damaging animals and plants alike. However,...