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Unpacked: South Australia’s journey to net zero
South Australia has a new Net Zero Strategy, which aims to help prevent the worst impacts of climate change and unlock economic and job creation benefits. Here’s everything you need to know.
06 Feb. 2025 6 min read
Making a splash for charity
Beaches provide the perfect location for a range of activities beyond swimming, fishing, cricket and building sandcastles.
06 Feb. 2025 1 min read
Creating an island safe haven for threatened species
Find out how South Australian ecologists are creating an island refuge for at-risk native animals.
10 Feb. 2025 3 min read
What you need to know about droughts and saving water
Droughts can happen anywhere and anytime in Australia, and they are a recurring feature of our landscape.
20 Mar. 2025 3 min read
5 dazzling Adelaide Fringe experiences to catch in our parks and gardens
Adelaide Fringe isn’t just about dazzling performances in the city—it’s also about taking art into some of South Australia’s most iconic locations.
21 Feb. 2025 3 min read
Five ways we’re improving South Australia’s biodiversity
South Australia’s biodiversity is declining, with many animals, plants and ecosystems under threat. But it’s not all bad news. Find out how we’re working to undo damage to the environment and give biodiversity a chance.
18 Mar. 2025 5 min read
How you can help conservation efforts by recording frog noises
Calling all nature lovers! Grab your phone and head to your garden, local park or waterway to help experts understand frog populations in South Australia.
05 Mar. 2025 3 min read
Inspiring women of DEW - Celebrating International Women’s Day 2025
To celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March 2025, we’re highlighting some of the extraordinary women in DEW who are helping to shape a sustainable future in South Australia.
07 Mar. 2025 4 min read
Beat the invaders: Five ways we’re tackling pest species in SA
Are you a fan of ABC TV’s recent show ‘Eat the Invaders’? Even if it did not make your mouth water, or appeal to your culinary instincts, it may have made you more curious about what is being done to manage the invasive species which threaten South Australia’s native biodiversity.
03 Apr. 2025 6 min read
Citizen science in action: Working with a Conservation Ecologist
Citizen science is when the public help collect and analyse data about the natural world, often in collaboration with professional scientists. The best thing about citizen science is that you don’t need a science background or any technical skills to get involved. Just a sharp eye and a smartphone are often all it takes!
09 Apr. 2025 6 min read
SA industry conference: How to future-proof your business in a changing climate
How can local businesses and communities thrive in a changing climate? Find out at the 2025 Industry Climate Change Conference in Adelaide on 8-9 May. From cutting emissions to creating new opportunities, it’s all about building a more resilient South Australia.
19 Apr. 2025 2 min read
Fighting fire with fire: How burns helped firies battle Wilmington blaze
There’s no such thing as a ‘good’ bushfire. But a recent fire at Wilmington, in the northern section of Mount Remarkable National Park, was a good example of how a well-planned and strategic prescribed burn program can help authorities extinguish a blaze that is threatening communities and the environment.
08 Apr. 2025 6 min read