Environment
Sustainability
Labor commits to national packaging rules as Planet Ark collapses
The environmental charity behind a number of high-profile recycling schemes went into voluntary administration this week.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Latest
A ‘cull of convenience’? How blue-gum plantations can kill koalas
Blue gum plantations that surround Budj Bim National Park create boom and bust koala populations. After a recent plantation timber harvest, disaster struck.
- by Bianca Hall
It should be the busiest time of year for Shoalhaven oyster farmers. A sewage spill forced them to close
Some businesses were able to remain open this week selling oysters harvested a few weeks ago or reselling oysters from other estuaries.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Opinion
AI
I already knew AI was deeply uncool. Two grown men just proved it
Eavesdropping on former colleagues playing dress-ups in a cafe became my moment of clarity.
- by Brodie Lancaster
Fact check: Does the Tasmanian salmon industry pay tax?
In the charged debate over fish farming, independent senator Jacqui Lambie has Tassal Group, Huon Aquaculture and Petuna firmly in her sights.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
How Formula 1 is trying to cut its carbon emissions, on and off the track
Less than 1 per cent of F1’s total carbon footprint comes from the cars on track. What will it take to make the sport more environmentally friendly?
- by Gemma Grant