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- Coal seam gas: NSW communities in limbo due to expired licences Fri, 15 Mar 19, 4:00amLack of action on 14 expired coal seam gas exploration licences now an election issue for uncertain communities
- Government cannot fund new coal plants without parliamentary approval, advice says Mon, 18 Feb 19, 4:00amNew legal advice sought by the Australia Institute contradicts what government has been telling stakeholders
- The win to stop the Rocky Hill coalmine happened in the right place and just in time | Elaine Johnson Mon, 11 Feb 19, 1:51pmThe reasons the mine was rejected have made international news. So how did we get here?
- Lawmakers are pushing gadget manufacturers with the Right to Repair movement Fri, 18 Jan 19, 8:30amThe amount of electronics that we are throwing away each year is growing at an exponential rate, and this toxic trash is hazardous to both people and the planet...
- UK's backup power subsidies are illegal, European court rules Thu, 15 Nov 18, 11:59pmSurprise judgment means government must halt capacity market scheme
- The fracking protesters did us a public service. Jailing them was wrong | Michael Segalov Thu, 18 Oct 18, 3:18amThe court of appeal protected the right to protest. If Theresa May persists with this disastrous policy, expect far more direct actionThere were cheers inside court four of the Royal Courts of Justice this afternoon, when...
- Fracking protesters walk free after court quashes 'excessive' sentences Thu, 18 Oct 18, 12:56amCheering supporters greet activists at prison gates after sentences are overturned
- Anti-fracking activists appeal against prison terms amid protests Wed, 17 Oct 18, 8:59pmHundreds gather outside high court in London as jailed trio challenge sentences
- The time is now for a global pact for the environment | Letter Wed, 10 Oct 18, 4:25amWe are calling for the adoption of a third pact, enshrining a new generation of fundamental commitments, write Yann Aguila, Antonio Herman Benjamin, Laurent Fabius and 128 others
- The time is now for a new global climate pact | Letter Wed, 10 Oct 18, 4:25amWe are calling for the adoption of a third pact, enshrining a new generation of fundamental commitments, write Yann Aguila, Antonio Herman Benjamin, Laurent Fabius and 128 othersOn 10 April 2018, the United Nations general...
- LA City Council unanimously agrees to ban the sale of fur Wed, 26 Sep 18, 6:30amThe Los Angeles City Council made a historic vote last week by unanimously agreeing to ban the sale of fur. The meeting resulted in a direct order to the L.A. City Attorney, who is responsible for penning the formal policy...
- California implements plastic straw ban at dine-in restaurants Wed, 26 Sep 18, 5:30amA monumental week of reforms forged by California lawmakers saw no sign of slowing down as groundbreaking legislation was brought into effect by Governor Jerry Brown on Thursday...
- Man cautioned for adding solar panel to front of car Tue, 17 Jul 18, 10:00amAn Adelaide man is issued a caution and a fine for modifications to his car, including a solar panel on the bonnet and gas bottle attached to the spare tyre holder.
- Cuadrilla secures new injunction against fracking protesters Sat, 2 Jun 18, 3:12amEnergy firm obtains expanded injunction ahead of plans to begin large-scale fracking at Preston New Road site
- United Kingdom moves to ban most of its ivory trade Thu, 31 May 18, 3:00amUnited Kingdom Secretary of the Environment Michael Gove has introduced a bill to Parliament that would ban the purchase, sale, possession for sale and international trade of ivory...