This year's theme ‘Solutions through Integrated Design' stresses the importance of all parties working together from the very beginning of the project through to the end, to achieve the best possible result in sustainability for all stakeholders....
The people and ecosystems of Bangladesh face many of the most devastating
consequences of climate change and sea level rise – at the same time as
international financial institutions such as the Asian Development Bank continue
to finance...
This new $1 billion plus rail connection could see coal from the Surat
Basin region transported for export through the proposed Wiggins Island
Coal Terminal.
The proposed Surat Basin Rail project is approximately
210 kilometres in length...
Satori Resorts Ella Bay Pty Ltd proposes to construct a $1.4
billion integrated tourism and residential community at Ella Bay, 10
kilometers north east of Innisfail. The site is within the Cassowary
Coast Shire.
Queensland Conservation is the state's peak non-government environment group.
We have been working to protect, conserve and sustain Queensland's environment since 1969. More about us.
On the 25th of June join Queensland’s Minister for Sustainability and Climate Change,
Andrew McNamara, and Brisbane’s business leaders for a breakfast forum designed to help your business take the next steps towards carbon neutrality.
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While Australian governments state and federal, past and present, throw
huge wads of cash at unproven ‘clean coal’ technology they are ignoring
a proven method of pulling CO2 out of the atmosphere and storing it.
Queensland ’s recently announced Solar Bonus Scheme was hailed by environmentalists, consumer advocates and energy companies as a major incentive for Queenslanders to produce non-polluting solar energy at home. But is it the great step in the direction of a clean energy future that it seemed to be or has everyone fallen victim to government greenwash?
This week the Queensland Water Commission released its 50 year water supply strategy. You can read it on the QWC website at www.qwc.qld.gov.au/SEQWS
Public Comments are due by end of July and Queensland Conservation will be preparing our response in due course. However, on initial reading of the strategy, we can only conclude that the QWC just don’t get it.
Queensland Conservation (QCC) has sought first stage funding from the Queensland Government to construct an offshore wind farm for the Tugun Desalination plant on the Gold Coast.
While Australian governments state and federal, past and present, throw 
The Queensland EPA released its State of the Environment Report 2007 on 12 April.
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