AAP News Stories
Environment news from Australian Associated Press
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Land squeeze threatens climate-exposed islanders
Climate change-fuelled sea level rise and extreme weather events are encroaching on island communities and forcing repeat displacement.
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Wastewater may solve wee green hydrogen price problem
The cost of renewable hydrogen could be cut substantially if Australian researchers can scale their latest discoveries involving wastewater.
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Hundreds of marine species suffocate in toxic algae
In what has been described as a "'horror movie for fish", hundreds of species off the Australian coast have been killed by deadly algae in just two months.
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Power for millions of homes in major clean energy call
Grid access has been granted to ten renewables projects expected to supply electricity to more than half the homes in the country's most populous state.
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Home building rush balances price tags with power bills
Balancing the higher upfront cost of energy efficient homes with their long-term savings on power bills is a challenge in the rush to build affordable housing.
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'Really attractive': subsidies to charge battery boom
It's full steam ahead for Labor's home battery scheme following the party's re-election, with some installers applying the discount already.