News: Environment

PATA appoints ecotourism leader Megan Epler Wood as its special advisor

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has appointed pioneer, teacher and ecotourism industry leader Megan Epler Wood as its Special Advisor on sustainable tourism development for…

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Oct 25, 2022 Environment / Tourism /

 
 

National Outdoor Education Conference spotlights need for more outdoor focus in schools

Outdoor learning, education and recreation enthusiasts from across all Australian states and territories were on the same page when it came to discussing the future of the industry at the…

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Oct 24, 2022 Education / Environment / Events / Recreation /

 
 

Pro-whaling countries deploy shameful tactics at International Whaling Commission

The Australian Marine Conservation Society is disappointed by the shameful tactics used by pro-whaling countries at the recently held International Whaling Commission in Slovenia to block…

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Oct 24, 2022 ByKaren Sweaney Environment / Events / Government /

 
 

NSW Government encourages residents to help shape the future of open spaces

The NSW Government is encouraging residents to help shape the future of open spaces with NSW Department of Planning and Environment’s Commissioner of Open Space Fiona Morrison…

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Oct 24, 2022 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Diving against debris ahead of NSW plastic ban

With NSW banning more single-use plastics from 1st November, citizen science scuba divers and snorkelers participated in a community effort over the weekend - Dive Against Debris - to…

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Oct 24, 2022 Aquatics / Environment / Events / Sport /

 
 

Australian Retailers Association concerned by missed opportunity to establish national framework for single-use plastics

While welcoming the key outcomes from Friday’s Environment Ministers Meeting, Australia’s largest retail peak body, the Australian Retailers Association says failure to provide…

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Oct 23, 2022 Environment / Government / Retail /

 
 

Hancock Prospecting challenges sports stars for airing concerns about sponsors

Having yesterday withdrawn its sponsorship support for Netball Australia after a week of controversy, Hancock Prospecting has released a statement saying that “it (is) unnecessary…

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Oct 23, 2022 ByNigel Benton Environment / Finance / Marketing / Sport /

 
 

Pimalai Resort and Spa helps in releasing 50 endangered sea turtles and millions of crabs

Pimalai Resort and Spa, a five-star sanctuary on the southern Thai island of Koh Lanta, recognised for its preservation of the pristine environment, has been selected as the perfect place…

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Oct 23, 2022 Environment / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

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