News: Environment

Blacktown City Council partners with NRMA Insurance to shade playgrounds

Blacktown City Council has partnered with NRMA Insurance to deliver a program that involves planting 100 trees to shade playgrounds in some of the City’s parks. NRMA Insurance…

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Jul 21, 2020 Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

Sustainable tourism infrastructure projects announced for Shoalhaven

Shoalhaven City Council has announced funding for seven sustainable tourism infrastructure projects following their success earlier in the year in obtaining a $5.3 million grant under…

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Jul 21, 2020 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

ICC Sydney awarded EarthCheck Environmental Certification  

International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) is building on its commitment to sustainability by achieving the prestigious Silver Certification by EarthCheck – the…

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Jul 21, 2020 Environment / Events / Venues /

 
 

Planet Ark research shows Australians embrace regeneration

New research released ahead of National Tree Day on 2nd August from environmental foundation, Planet Ark, has shown over 50% of Australians feel compelled to act in the interest of…

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Jul 21, 2020 Education / Environment / Events /

 
 

ACT releases its first Urban Forest Strategy

Achieving a 30% canopy cover in 25 years will require protection, maintenance, education, conservation, community partnerships and the planting of over 450,000 trees according to a draft…

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Jul 20, 2020 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

Rotorua’s cross training conditions attract Olympic athletes

A group of New Zealand Olympic representatives and world ranked athletes are benefiting from Rotorua’s world-class training facilities including forest trails, open spaces, and recovery…

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Jul 20, 2020 Environment / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Tantawangalo wildlife sanctuary receives recovery funding

Six months after bushfires almost destroyed the Tantawangalo Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council, owner Peter Day has received a $5,000 grant through the…

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Jul 20, 2020 Attractions / Environment / Safety /

 
 

Federal Government rejects independent regulator recommendation in interim report into Australia’s environmental laws

The Interim Report of the Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) was released today. The long overdue report includes a number…

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Jul 20, 2020 ByKaren Sweaney Education / Environment /

 
 

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