Sales of new cars and trucks are surging in Australia, despite ongoing supply issues. Australian customers took delivery of 124,926 new vehicles in June, a 25 per cent improvement on the same month last year, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries said. It was the best June...
A “game-changing” road train with tanks made from aerospace material will be deployed in Queensland in what creators say could significantly cut emissions. Sydney-based Omni Tanker revealed it had teamed with a Queensland welding company to build a triple-tank road train that will be used by...
The suppression of science by governments and corporations is hampering efforts to address the global biodiversity crisis, researchers warn. Leading ecologists say the practice by powerful entities is threatening the earth’s irreplaceable natural treasures at a time when robust science is needed most. James Cook University professor...
Australia is preparing to update its emissions reduction target and usher in mandatory climate reporting for top companies. The Clean Energy Regulator on Monday released the latest Corporate Emissions Reduction Transparency Report, known as the CERT report, which is a voluntary scheme. The regulator’s chair and CEO...
Victorians are poised to be slugged with the most property tax in the country this year and beyond but NSW won’t be too far behind. A Victorian Parliamentary Budget Office report has revealed Victoria and NSW’s heavy reliance on property taxes, with both states generating substantially...
Most people don’t think they need a lawyer until they find themselves in a situation where legal advice is crucial. However, upon closer examination, there are numerous instances in life where seeking the expertise of a lawyer can make all the difference between resolving a...