MSC’s ‘blue tick’ scheme creates illusion of ethically sourced fish, study claims | Fishing
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), which operates a “blue tick” scheme to indicate the sustainability of fish, has…
Apple accelerates progress with highest-ever recycled material in its products
April 16, 2026 UPDATE Apple accelerates environmental progress with highest‑ever recycled material in its products New milestones include removing…
Viva Energy refinery blaze impacts petrol production, sends toxic smoke over Corio
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Human rights and the rights of nature are linchpins for truly sustainable development
United Nations member states unanimously adopted the sustainable development agenda in 2015. It aims to ensure development that…
What can you actually put in your yellow recycling bin? An environmental scientist explains
Most of us want to recycle, but it can sometimes be hard to know exactly how. Do jar…
Scientists Use AI to Map Ocean Currents in Incredible Detail
The shifting patterns of ocean currents shape our climate and weather. Even today, understanding how ocean currents behave…
New report finds Darwin Harbour biodiversity, rare species rival those of famous Ningaloo Reef
The diverse range of rare species in the “ecologically unique” Darwin Harbour rivals that of the World Heritage-protected…
ISO Sets New Global Standard for Environmental Performance
ISO 14001:2026 strengthens governance, climate alignment, and accountability across more than 670,000 certified organizations worldwideNew framework emphasizes measurable…
Amazon Australia signs nine new renewable energy deals taking Australian capacity to nearly 1GW
The newly signed portfolio includes: one wind farm, three utility-scale solar and battery hybrids, four distributed solar-battery projects,…
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Arctic sea ice was supposed to peak in March — instead, it dropped to levels never seen in 45 years of records
Every March, Arctic sea ice completes its winter expansion and reaches its annual peak before the spring melt…
Viva Energy refinery blaze impacts petrol production, sends toxic smoke over Corio
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