Posted inSpinifex Under-resourced and undermined: as floods hit south-west Sydney, our research shows councils aren’t prepared by Nicky Morrison, Western Sydney University and Patrick Harris, UNSW Sydney 16 March 202223 March 2022
Posted inClimate Change After the floods, the distressing but necessary case for managed retreat by Antonia Settle, The University of Melbourne 15 March 202215 March 2022
Posted inClimate Change How many times do we have to watch flood disasters before we build for resilience? by Rose Mary Petrass 10 March 202210 March 2022
Partnered Content How rainwater tanks can save stormwater to nourish our environment and reduce the urban heat island Partnered Content Kingspan Water & Energy 10 March 202215 March 2022
Posted inEnergy Floods left thousands without power. Microgrids could help communities weather the next disaster by Sarah Niklas, University of Technology Sydney and Scott Dwyer, University of Technology Sydney 10 March 202210 March 2022
Posted inClimate Change We are “guilty of arson of our only home” says UN Secretary General as IPCC latest report hits home by Rose Mary Petrass 1 March 20223 March 2022
Posted inPlanning Heavy rain and floods hits disadvantaged people the hardest by Rose Mary Petrass 1 March 20221 March 2022
Posted inConstruction & Development The battle for Figtree Hill and the koala corridor by Rose Mary Petrass 24 February 202225 February 2022
Posted inFunding & grants Future Fuels program targets zero emissions vehicle fleets with new funding by Rose Mary Petrass 23 February 20222 March 2022
Posted inPlanning Brisbane climate positive Olympics – the pressure’s on Queensland? by Marcus Foth, Greg Hearn, Nicholas Kamols and Troy Turner 17 February 202218 February 2022
Posted inConstruction & Development We thought Sydney had taken a hit – now we know by Rose Mary Petrass 17 February 202217 February 2022
Posted inSpinifex Our cities need the people who made them by Andrew Cortese and Tim Williams 16 February 202217 February 2022
Posted inSpinifex Metro Rail and densification – so who buried the strategy? by Philip Bull, Civic Assessment and Philip Bull, Dickson Rothschild 15 February 202223 March 2022
Posted inPlanning Footpaths and cycleways are an act of democracy – Ask Steph by Rob Stokes, Minister for Infrastructure, Cities and Active Transport 10 February 202214 February 2022
Posted inSpinifex We use energy like we’re emperors – and now we’re addicted by MairiAnne Mackenzie 10 February 202210 February 2022
Posted inSpinifex Electric vehicles are not quite the magic bullet we’d like by Scott N Woodcock 8 February 20229 February 2022
Posted inEducation, Training & Research ‘Time is their secret weapon’: the hidden grey army quietly advancing species discovery in Australia by Rachael Fowler, The University of Melbourne. 8 February 20228 February 2022
Posted inArchitecture Re-envisioning wetlands through regenerative, climate resilient and biophilic design by Rose Mary Petrass 3 February 202220 April 2022
Posted inConstruction & Development Like “hitting a brick wall”: building practitioners call for suspension of NSW’s “clunky” planning portal by Rose Mary Petrass 1 February 20221 February 2022
Posted inPlanning Books: How to inject new life into outdated suburbs by Peter Newman, Curtin University, Peter Newton, Swinburne University of Technology, Stephen Glackin, Swinburne University of Technology and Giles Thomson, Curtin University 1 February 202222 February 2022
Posted inEvents Looking for an environmental film festival? by Event promotion 1 February 20221 February 2022
Posted inHousing Stop gaslighting us! Gas is bad, for people and planet by Rose Mary Petrass 1 February 20221 February 2022
Posted inSpinifex The construction industry in 2022 is starting to look different by Joshua Saunders, Baker McKenzie and Matt Coleman, Baker McKenzie 31 January 20223 March 2022
Posted inPlanning & Design Sinking island nations – and now sinking cities by Rose Mary Petrass 27 January 202228 January 2022
Posted inPlanning Hearts, cells and mud: how biology helps humans re-imagine our cities in vexed times by Marco Amati, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University 27 January 202227 January 2022
Posted inConsumers Wheelie popular: E-bikes take charge of the roads by Rose Mary Petrass 27 January 202227 January 2022
Posted inBusiness & Politics Australian business leaders are more concerned about climate change, but there is a gap between recognition and action by Rose Mary Petrass 27 January 202227 January 2022
Posted inInfrastructure & transport Driving is the new smoking: emissions warning labels for car ads in France by Rose Mary Petrass 25 January 202225 January 2022
Posted inWaste and recycling Reverse Garbage moves to a new creative space warehouse as the love of old things keeps getting bigger by Rose Mary Petrass 25 January 202227 January 2022
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