Trump ‘won’t stop’ investment in Aus agriculture
Donald Trump might be trying to “de-woke the world” on issues like climate change, but a key ag leader says he’s unlikely to halt investment into Australian regenerative farming.
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Aussie tech titans double down on green energy push
Top tech entrepreneurs are rallying together to power the ‘energy renaissance’ as Donald Trump winds back projects aimed at tackling climate change, branding it the ‘green new scam’.
Power move: global giant strikes Brisbane mega battery deal
The world’s largest independent commodities trading house has for the first time struck a deal to take energy from an Australian battery project.
Energy secretary backs nuclear, attacks net zero
The comments underscore the US’s commitment to fossil fuels under Donald Trump and the forthright encouragement that Washington will place on allies to follow suit.
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Social licence the missing piece in green dream
The head of renewables giant Enel’s Australian business says the absence of a social licence framework for developers is holding back the energy transition.
Santos’ ability to hit net zero target not possible, court told
Santos’ road map to net zero emissions was unfeasible because it had set increasingly greater production targets, a group suing the oil and gas giant for alleged ‘greenwashing’ has told a court.
Mines can be ushered through without climate consideration
An approval path has been cleared by Canberra to expand three significant coal mines without the need to consider their potential impact on climate change.
HMC’s $950m splash on energy transition
HMC Capital will buy Neoen’s wind, solar and battery assets in Victoria, but warns of two barriers to reaching the nation’s ambitious renewables goal.
Big solar farm for Forrest’s Fortescue operation
Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue plans to build all the renewable energy assets it needs to decarbonise its WA iron ore operations over the next five years.
Gas key to iron ore’s future, says pipeline owner APA
APA says a new solar farm and battery storage facility built to supply BHP is the first step and more will follow as it invests in renewables near existing gas-fired power stations.
Gas supplies tight heading into critical summer months
Australia’s dependency on gas is growing due to limited storage capacity to back up renewables, but the energy market operator has warned supplies are tight going into a critical period.
Bowen jeers ‘always-on’ generation as rooftop solar at risk
Chris Bowen has defended an increasingly decentralised power grid against calls for more ‘always on power’ like nuclear, despite four million Australian households facing the threat of restrictions on their rooftop solar supplies.
‘Not yet:’ Grim warning on renewables rollout
A major report into Australia’s ability to reach its renewable energy target has warned the rollout is not at the “speed and scale” needed.
Wild scenes, arrests outside parliament
Protesters from the climate action group Rising Tide have been arrested following a promised week-long protest in Canberra.
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