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Wednesday 17 June 2026
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Environment and Energy
If you don’t like looking at wind farms, why not build them at sea?
Pushing wind farms offshore would seem to circumvent the main objections to wind turbines on land whilst enabling the renewable energy sector an opportunity to grow, writes Professor Clive Schofield.
Environment and Energy
Researchers call for rethink of shark hazard management
The majority of ocean-users in Western Australia oppose shark nets, drumlines and culling, a new study has found.
Environment and Energy
Journey to the edge of the great white desert
PhD student Jess Holan is on a mission to protect the sub-Antarctic marine life of Macquarie Island.
Environment and Energy
Six star sustainability success for world leading research centre
UOW’s Sustainable Buildings Research Centre is the first certified 6 Star Green Star building in the Illawarra.
Environment and Energy
Another Titanic change is needed to save more lives at sea
By Clive Schofield
Environment and Energy
We need to talk about how we talk about climate change
By Sharon Beder