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Households find low-waste living challenging. Here’s what needs to change

With support, households can change patterns of consumption and develop a low-waste lifestyle.

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‘Complete elation’ greeted Plibersek’s big plans to protect nature - but hurdles litter the path

Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has announced a much-anticipated overhaul of Australia’s national environment law. The plan is rich with welcome new policies – but the path to change is littered with hurdles.

Energy

Thinking of buying a battery to help power your home? Here’s what you need to know

For those with solar power at home, Here’s what you need to know when thinking about investing in a battery.

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Show your generosity to our planet this holiday season by avoiding waste. Here’s how.

The festive season is about showing generosity and sometimes this results in a bit of over-catering.

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We all know the Great Barrier Reef is in danger – the UN has just confirmed it. Again.

The latest UN mission has just reported back, finding the reef’s condition is worsening and recommending it be listed as “in danger”. It also offered practical solutions

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What planting tomatoes shows us about climate change

As temperatures warm, something as simple as planting tomatoes can prove to us that seasonal wisdom might not still work as the climate warps

Energy

Climate Change Inequality: What is it and who suffers the most?

The consequences of climate change aren’t experienced equally or fairly by everyone – whether that is between genders, rich and poor, or older and younger generations. Climate change will continue to disproportionately affect the poorest regions and communities that have historically emitted the least greenhouse gas emissions.

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Ever heard of ocean forests? They're larger than the Amazon and more productive than we thought

Hidden underwater are huge kelp and seaweed forests, stretching much further than we previously realised. With their ability to grow quickly and sequester carbon, they may hold part of the climate change answer!

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Australia violated the rights of Torres Strait Islanders by failing to act on climate change, the UN says. Here’s what that means

In a landmark decision, a United Nations committee on Friday found Australia’s former Coalition government violated the human rights of Torres Strait Islanders by failing to adequately respond to the climate crisis.