
Biz news: UK based heavy EV company Zenobe has promised to deliver six new electric bus depots across West and South Auckland in New Zealand. With new depots, the firm has partnered with the New Zealand bus operator Ritchies Transport to deploy 172 new electric buses over the next nine months, which will increase the operator’s electric fleet by more ...

CRREM is not every green property lover’s favourite rating tool, especially in Australia. This week, we found out why.
The tool – full name, Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor – sent a media statement from its headquarters in Amsterdam on Monday to announce it had nine new members in its 13 member board, Rick Walters of Australia’s AWARE super among ...

A constant flow of opposition politicians has used the phrase “doing our bit for the environment” when asked how they would approach net zero. This feels like Groundhog Day — it has been happening for 50 years in my experience as an academic in the environmental space.
In 1972, I was in Delft, The Netherlands, studying environmental science at one of ...

Penny Sharpe, NSW Minister for Climate Change, Energy, Heritage and the Environment, has a seat at the table when budgets that can help resolve the waste issues are decided. Heres some background she needs to make the right decisions.
You may have heard about the New South Wales government releasing its new Waste Infrastructure Plan. You may have read ...

MWM has a scoop; a letter from 2075, written by a former right-wing politician to his eight great grandchildren. Rex Patrick Junior reports on the deathbed confessions of a man who got it wrong. Spoiler Alert: The name of the politician will be revealed at the end of the letter,

Event Promotion: Architect Declare’s next event, Sustainable Real Estate – Is It Worth It? will take place in Melbourne on Tuesday, 18 November, 6 – 8:30 pm, at MicDrop Carlton on 333 Drummond Street, Carlton, where they bring together different perspectives to talk about money.
Many of our projects now deal with climate risks – think of bushfires in ...

Cardiologist Peter Macdonald is free to work again at St Vincent’s Hospital and the Victor Chang Institute. Yet the medical research industry remains captured by the pro-Israel lobby. Wendy Bacon and Cathy Peters report on the Sohn Hearts & Minds Conference last week. After ten weeks of enforced absence, cardiologist Professor Peter

Mainstream reporting created the illusion that the Federal Liberal Party’s “Moderates” still mattered before the net-zero vote but Michael Pascoe says the faction was already deep in the endgame of a seven-year decline. There’s been more coverage of the Coalition’s turmoil than there was of the Melbourne Cup but missing

While Indonesians worry about President Prabowo’s undemocratic moves, the failures of his flagship ‘breakfast’ policy, and a faltering economy, Australia enters into another ‘treaty’ of little import. Duncan Graham reports. Under-reported in the Australian media, Indonesia has been gripped by protests this year, some of them violent. protests with grievances

“Self-management a best kept secret”. Dr Sarah Russell investigates the government’s new Home Care package, finds ‘ka-ching’ for private providers. The Aged Care Royal Commission was blunt about some aged care providers rorting home care packages. In their final report, the royal commissioners noted that a Level 4 home care

With graft and corruption in Australia’s offshore detention regime exposed by whistleblowers, questions need to be raised about whose character is being tested: refugees’ or the government’s? Janet Pelly asks. The Sydney Morning Herald and 60 Minutes featured two whistleblowers who shared experiences of graft and corruption in Australia’s offshore

Have you heard about China’s six zeros policy for building materials?
Probably not. We heard about it through Shane Hodgkins of Matrak, one of our speakers at Circular Disruption. We Googled it, with thin pickings. Even in the age of AI.
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Coming out of the all-consuming Circular Disruption Forum we ...

Biz news: UK based heavy EV company Zenobe has promised to deliver six new electric bus depots across West and South Auckland in New Zealand. With new depots, the firm has partnered with the New Zealand bus operator Ritchies Transport to deploy 172 new electric buses over the next nine months, which will increase the operator’s electric fleet by more ...

CRREM is not every green property lover’s favourite rating tool, especially in Australia. This week, we found out why.
The tool – full name, Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor – sent a media statement from its headquarters in Amsterdam on Monday to announce it had nine new members in its 13 member board, Rick Walters of Australia’s AWARE super among ...

A constant flow of opposition politicians has used the phrase “doing our bit for the environment” when asked how they would approach net zero. This feels like Groundhog Day — it has been happening for 50 years in my experience as an academic in the environmental space.
In 1972, I was in Delft, The Netherlands, studying environmental science at one of ...

Penny Sharpe, NSW Minister for Climate Change, Energy, Heritage and the Environment, has a seat at the table when budgets that can help resolve the waste issues are decided. Heres some background she needs to make the right decisions.
You may have heard about the New South Wales government releasing its new Waste Infrastructure Plan. You may have read ...

MWM has a scoop; a letter from 2075, written by a former right-wing politician to his eight great grandchildren. Rex Patrick Junior reports on the deathbed confessions of a man who got it wrong. Spoiler Alert: The name of the politician will be revealed at the end of the letter,

Event Promotion: Architect Declare’s next event, Sustainable Real Estate – Is It Worth It? will take place in Melbourne on Tuesday, 18 November, 6 – 8:30 pm, at MicDrop Carlton on 333 Drummond Street, Carlton, where they bring together different perspectives to talk about money.
Many of our projects now deal with climate risks – think of bushfires in ...

Cardiologist Peter Macdonald is free to work again at St Vincent’s Hospital and the Victor Chang Institute. Yet the medical research industry remains captured by the pro-Israel lobby. Wendy Bacon and Cathy Peters report on the Sohn Hearts & Minds Conference last week. After ten weeks of enforced absence, cardiologist Professor Peter

Mainstream reporting created the illusion that the Federal Liberal Party’s “Moderates” still mattered before the net-zero vote but Michael Pascoe says the faction was already deep in the endgame of a seven-year decline. There’s been more coverage of the Coalition’s turmoil than there was of the Melbourne Cup but missing

While Indonesians worry about President Prabowo’s undemocratic moves, the failures of his flagship ‘breakfast’ policy, and a faltering economy, Australia enters into another ‘treaty’ of little import. Duncan Graham reports. Under-reported in the Australian media, Indonesia has been gripped by protests this year, some of them violent. protests with grievances

“Self-management a best kept secret”. Dr Sarah Russell investigates the government’s new Home Care package, finds ‘ka-ching’ for private providers. The Aged Care Royal Commission was blunt about some aged care providers rorting home care packages. In their final report, the royal commissioners noted that a Level 4 home care

With graft and corruption in Australia’s offshore detention regime exposed by whistleblowers, questions need to be raised about whose character is being tested: refugees’ or the government’s? Janet Pelly asks. The Sydney Morning Herald and 60 Minutes featured two whistleblowers who shared experiences of graft and corruption in Australia’s offshore

Have you heard about China’s six zeros policy for building materials?
Probably not. We heard about it through Shane Hodgkins of Matrak, one of our speakers at Circular Disruption. We Googled it, with thin pickings. Even in the age of AI.
Sign up for our free newsletter.
Coming out of the all-consuming Circular Disruption Forum we ...
