Energy
Labor will ignore its mandate on climate unless activists apply pressure

After promising better climate policy, Labor has disappointed many by forging ahead with new ...  
Climate policy shift gives hope to bleached and battered Reef

As the new Parliament promises greater climate action, another mass bleaching event has impacted ...  
Applying war theory to the hyperthreat of climate and environmental change

PLAN E, a new climate and environmentally centred security strategy, finds world’s security ...  
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Frydenberg’s law breaking regulator helped dismantle coal laws

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is responsible for dismantling laws that maintain accountability in the ...  
Santos’ Fairview gasfield problem audit and cracks appear at Narrabri

An audit by Queensland’s Petroleum and Gas Inspectorate revealed discrepancies between company ...  
Coal canoodling Canavan says net zero is 'all over'

Matt Canavan has stirred controversy by declaring that coal has won priority over net-zero emis ...  
'Don't Look Up' Election further ignores climate crisis

The major parties, abetted by large swathes of the media, are avoiding serious engagement with the ...  
Dutch solar foil to turn Australia into major hydrogen exporter

Australia is taking further steps in embracing solar power by utilising technology manufactured in ...  
UN doesn't 'hold out' hope Australia will act on climate change

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres recently named Australia a "hold out" on s ...  
Poll reveals support for climate action but no consensus on 2030 targets

Last week, the Australian Conservation Foundation released the results of their latest 'Austral ...  
Government offers carbon tax cuts as 'dodgy' offsets criticised

The Government will provide tax concessions for the production of carbon credits as the integrity ...  
Scott Morrison uses Ukraine war to push coal agenda

Scott Morrison is sending coal to war-ravaged Ukraine in a move that appears solely for the ...  
As fuel prices surge, now is the time to go green

With fuel prices soaring as a result of Russia's war against Ukraine, there has never been a ...  
The Coalition's 'dreadful' legacy on the Great Barrier Reef

Ahead of the upcoming Federal Election, the Coalition Government has made another significant ...  
Morrison Government keeps coal fired up despite AGL bid

The offer by tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes to buy out AGL has stunned the markets and left ...  
How Australian uranium ended up in war-torn Ukraine

With war raging in Ukraine, Dave Sweeney looks at nuclear threats in the region, including a ...  
Billionaire activism reveals the failure of Australian democracy

With the Federal Government failing to act on climate policy, it could be up to our billionaires ...  
HESTA's fossil fuel ties tarnish its reputation

With billions of dollars worth of investments in the fossil fuel industry, HESTA is contributing ...  

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