News: Environment

Activists target Dreamworld in ongoing animal rights protest

Queensland Police were yesterday called to Dreamworld after more than a dozen animal rights activists attempted to enter the Gold Coast theme park protesting animal captivation. Following…

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Dec 17, 2018 Attractions / Environment / Legal / Tourism /

 
 

Animal activists disrupt Sea World dolphin and seal shows

Sea World has been forced to cancel two of its performing dolphin shows and a seal show during a dramatic day which saw groups of animal rights activists invading pools at the Gold…

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Dec 15, 2018 ByNigel Benton Attractions / Environment / Legal / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Albany Leisure and Aquatic Centre swaps gas heating for renewable energy

Renewable energy in the form of woodchip biofuel is keeping swimmers warm when they do their laps at the Albany Leisure and Aquatic Centre (ALAC) on Western Australia's south coast.…

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Dec 15, 2018 Aquatics / Environment / Recreation /

 
 

ICC Sydney exceeds sustainability targets

International Convention Centre (ICC Sydney) has revealed the impact of its industry leading Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program executed at Sibos, the world’s premier…

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Dec 15, 2018 Environment / Events / Hospitality / Venues /

 
 

WA Dolphin Discovery Centre delivers new tourism experience and attraction

Visitors can discover Bunbury's freshest tourist experience when the Dolphin Discovery Centre begins its staged reopening next week after undergoing a major redevelopment funded by the…

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Dec 14, 2018 Attractions / Education / Environment / Tourism /

 
 

Anger as elderly elephant collapses and dies at Cambodia’s Angkor Wat

Outrage over elephant riding has erupted again, with a petition to end the practice gaining hundreds of thousands of signatures following the death of an elderly elephant trained to carry…

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Dec 13, 2018 Environment / Tourism /

 
 

WTTC highlights role of tourism in attaining a carbon neutral world by 2050

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and UN Climate Change today showcased how the travel and tourism sector can take steps towards carbon neutrality by 2050. In April, WTTC,…

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Dec 12, 2018 Education / Environment / Tourism /

 
 

Tasmanian Government awards contract for Cradle Mountain Gateway Precinct

Tasmanian construction company Fairbrother has been awarded a $12 million contract for work on the Cradle Mountain Visitor Gateway Precinct. The new Precinct will be the heart of the…

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Dec 12, 2018 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

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