A new life for old coal mines, and more

One old NSW coal mine will be turned into a pumped hydro project and solar farm, and new futures are being planned for two other old coal mine sites. Also in this episode, a new vaccine for koalas, CSIRO compares energy generation costs, a tree planting project gets underway in NSW, and more.

22 Jul 2026

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1 Min

By: Earthed

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Releasing animals into the wild, building a special big battery

New green steel project ** Storing sustainable aviation fuel ** Using CO2 in a grid-scale battery ** Numbats and bettongs released into the wild ** Woolworths to use electric trucks ** The Pilbara's clean energy future ** A new seagrass nursery ** and more

15 Jul 2026

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1 Min

By: Earthed