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Altron Arrow Drives Sustainable Delivery
June 23, 2023 03:55 AM AEST| By 3BLJOHANNESBURG, June 22, 2023 /3BL/ - Altron Arrow, a joint venture between Altron and Arrow Electronics, has installed a 100kW rooftop solar system and implemented a fleet of electric delivery vans, be...

PotlatchDeltic 2022 ESG Report: Idaho Tree Planting
June 23, 2023 03:15 AM AEST| By 3BLOn our Idaho timberlands, nothing beckons the awakening of the forest to spring like the sudden bustle of tree planting season. In six to eight weeks, roughly 6 million seedlings are planted across 15...

The Sustainable Landscape Approach Puts Collaboration at the Heart of Biodiversity Action
June 22, 2023 12:45 AM AEST| By 3BLHe works all day under the shade of a wonderful forest to produce coffee, cocoa and vegetables. While he works, his children go to school and his wife prepares food that is harvested from the plot.Lik...

Need Help Buying an EV? Here’s How To Navigate the Tax Credits
June 21, 2023 10:15 PM AEST| By 3BLBy Vanessa Infanzon illumination ContributorIf you’re like me, you’ve read the headlines about tax credits for an electric vehicle (EV) purchase and wondered if an EV is a fit for your family. Our car...

Major Companies and Investors Push EPA for Strong Emissions Standards To Bolster U.S. in Global Clean Vehicle Race
June 17, 2023 05:00 AM AEST| By 3BLJune 16, 2023 /3BL Media/ - Dozens of major U.S. companies and investors are urging the Environmental Protection Agency to finalize strong multi-pollutant emissions standards for light- and medium-dut...

Global Non-Profits Textile Exchange and Leather Working Group Team Up To Launch the Deforestation-Free Call to Action for Leather
June 15, 2023 12:27 AM AEST| By 3BLIn a drive for collective action towards creating equitable, transparent, and deforestation-free leather supply chains, the global non-profits Textile Exchange and Leather Working Group have launched...

Family mourn pregnant mum hit with brick
December 02, 2022 07:09 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA pregnant Perth mother who was hit in the head with a concrete block is being mourned by her family after she died along with her unborn child.

NSW doctors slam 'disgusting' union advert
December 02, 2022 06:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn ad campaign depicting a doctor pocketing cash and a patient having a heart attack has been slammed by the peak NSW medical association as a "sucker punch".

Higgins' story sparks reform conversation
December 02, 2022 05:34 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAdvocates want reforms to support sexual assault complainants who seek justice after Brittany Higgins' experience showed the personal toll of legal action.

Floods ease in NSW but threat 'not over'
December 02, 2022 05:16 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSResidents in regional NSW are being warned flood waters still pose a major risk ahead of the first weekend of summer.

Former NRL star Fainu jailed for stabbing
December 02, 2022 05:12 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer Manly Sea Eagles hooker Manase Fainu has been jailed after being convicted of stabbing a church youth leader during a violent brawl.

Activist jailed for Harbour Bridge protest
December 02, 2022 05:12 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA climate activist has been jailed for using a truck to block the Sydney Harbour Bridge in a sentence criticised by human rights observers.

Australian shares finish week up 0.6pct
December 02, 2022 04:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDespite giving back most of Thursday's gains, the ASX has finished the week up 0.6 per cent to notch its fifth winning week in the past six.

Two fresh faces to join Vic Labor cabinet
December 02, 2022 04:43 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Victorian government minister has been dumped to make room for two cabinet newcomers after seven Labor MPs shifted their factional allegiance.

IOC honours canoe coach Fox-Jerusalmi
December 02, 2022 04:38 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMyriam Fox-Jersusalmi, the mother and coach of Australian Olympic gold medallist Jess Fox, has won an IOC lifetime achievement award.

Qld sex offender security overhauled
December 02, 2022 04:24 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSecurity for Queensland's dangerous sex offenders will be overhauled after the alleged assault of a teenage girl at a residential complex.

Australian shares finish week up 0.6 pct
December 02, 2022 04:16 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDespite giving back most of Thursday's gains, the ASX has finished the week up 0.6 per cent to notch its fifth winning week in the past six.

Iconic singer dazzles Sydney disco picnic
December 02, 2022 04:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDisco icon Leo Sayer sang his biggest hits at an open-air lunch in the heart of Sydney as the harbour city promotes its culinary attractions.

NSW rescuers save teen 'pinned underwater'
December 02, 2022 04:05 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA teenage girl has been saved from near drowning after her foot became trapped in underwater river debris in the NSW Upper Hunter region.

COVID-19 cases rise across the nation
December 02, 2022 04:04 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSWeekly COVID-19 case numbers have jumped 20 per cent in NSW and Victoria with the latest wave of infections blamed on new Omicron sub-variants.
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