climate action /environment/ en Restorative Bivalve Aquaculture Offers New Hope for Climate and Coastal Ecosystems /environment/news/list/2025/08/19/restorative-bivalve-aquaculture-offers-new-hope-for-climate-and-coastal Environment Institute member Dr Alice Jones latest research explores the role of restorative bivalve aquaculture in supporting blue carbon ecosystems and reducing the climate footprint of food production. With over 51,000 bivalve farms now operating globally, there’s growing interest in “blue foods” that offer both nutrition and environmental benefits. Dr Jones’s work highlights how, when carefully designed, shellfish farming can help protect coastal habitats like seagrasses, mangroves, and tidal marshes—all critical to oceanic carbon storage. August 19 2025 Marilia Jean Belperio /environment/news/list/2025/08/19/restorative-bivalve-aquaculture-offers-new-hope-for-climate-and-coastal Green policies in global trade: Challenges for developing countries /environment/news/list/2024/12/03/green-policies-in-global-trade-challenges-for-developing-countries At the CIECI 2024 conference in Hanoi, international experts explored the intersection of green policies and global trade. December 03 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/12/03/green-policies-in-global-trade-challenges-for-developing-countries Nature disconnection and eco-anxiety: What’s happening to young people? /environment/news/list/2024/11/05/nature-disconnection-and-eco-anxiety-whats-happening-to-young-people A recent study by the University of has explored the rise of eco-anxiety and nature disconnection among young people. November 05 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/11/05/nature-disconnection-and-eco-anxiety-whats-happening-to-young-people Keeping curiosity: Youth reflections on the messaging of Dr Jane Goodall in her quest to foster a more sustainable future for all /environment/news/list/2024/09/13/keeping-curiosity-youth-reflections-on-the-messaging-of-dr-jane-goodall-in-her Exciting new podcast episode! September 13 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/09/13/keeping-curiosity-youth-reflections-on-the-messaging-of-dr-jane-goodall-in-her Exciting update: Impact of our contribution to the Emergency Management Act Review /environment/news/list/2024/09/12/exciting-update-impact-of-our-contribution-to-the-emergency-management-act We were thrilled to see this week that the Environment Institute’s recent submission to the State Government’s Review of the Emergency Management Act 2004 has made an impact. September 12 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/09/12/exciting-update-impact-of-our-contribution-to-the-emergency-management-act