Approving new, highly-polluting projects like the Winchester South coal mine undermines the state’s positive momentum, and will pile more climate risks and costs onto communities who are still reeling from flooding rains, deadly bushfires and destructive storms.
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Poll shows strong support for fossil fuel export levy
More than twice as many Australians support a levy as oppose it, regardless of its size.
Gas company trials fish kill solution
The Darling River is a crucial part of our state’s biodiversity and it’s exciting BOC expertise is helping to boost biodiversity in regional NSW.
Farmers as climate innovators
The impacts of extreme climate events including heat waves, drought and flooding rainfall are causing significant social, economic, and ecological disruptions to global systems of farming and food production.
Sarah Lee saved but St Hilliers in administration
Australians will be pleased to hear that beloved dessert brand Sara Lee is now Australian owned. An offer by the Quinn family of Queensland to buy the business was today approved by 137 creditors with 2 against and 1 abstaining. The business, established on the Central Coast at Lisarow in […]
Harry Manx at Avoca Theatre
Harry has created his own genre, often referred to as the ‘Mystissippi Blues’.
Events for International Women’s Day
Community & Business Women’s Network is once again proud to be collaborating with the Central Coast Festival of Women committee to bring you 3 International Women’s Day events across the Coast. International Women’s Day is a celebration of the achievements and contributions of women. Attending is a way to participate in this […]
Kariong land submissions “go missing”
We contacted the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure. They confirmed that if you didn’t receive a confirmation email, the submission was not received.
Climate risk becomes the norm in financial statements
None of the 10 largest global tech companies mentioned climate-related risks in their financial statements.
The summer of climate whiplash
Climate change, driven by the burning of coal, oil, and gas, is supercharging Australia’s weather systems, making them more unpredictable and dangerous than ever before.