Australia faces $423bn nightmare
A highly anticipated report paints a grim picture of the next 40 years in Australia and the impact climate change will have on workers.
Climate Change
APA bets $1.8bn on decarbonising big mining
The gas infrastructure company is moving to diversify its earnings away from fossil fuels with a deal to buy Alinta’s WA assets.
New electric SUV confirmed for Australia
Aussies are about to get another electric car option as a big global car brand is preparing to launch its newest zero-emissions vehicle Down Under.
Record low green project funding puts 2030 target at risk
Only four renewable energy generation projects have secured financial commitments this year, sparking fresh concern over Australia’s ability to reach its 2030 targets.
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Donald Trump and Greta Thunberg feature in the ferocious latest album from Ministry PLUS Jeremy Zucker and Fabrizio Grossi.
Climate activist group targets big four banks
Market Forces has lodged shareholder resolutions with nation’s big four banks, calling for an end to billions of dollars in financing for new or expanded fossil fuel projects.
West Beach seaweed plant a multimillion-dollar gas cow
A seaweed-based product designed to reduce greenhouse emissions is set to hit the market soon after an investment of almost $18m from a Silicon Valley investment firm.
Climate disaster costs to hit $73bn
Deloitte has warned insurance costs are set to explode as extreme weather worsens natural catastrophe damages.
Big polluters join net zero carbon push
Big cement makers and aluminium producers have joined the rush to set targets for net zero emissions by 2050.
Macquarie chief calls for faster green energy shift
Macquarie CEO Shemara Wikramanayake says renewables are now the cheapest form of new generation in almost every part of the world.
Emerging Victorian disaster must keep PM at home
How could PM Scott Morrison even contemplate attending the Glasgow climate change summit when he may be needed to lead the response to a developing Covid crisis in Victoria.
Super funds turn up the temperature
The nation’s $3.3 trillion superannuation sector will play a key role in engaging with business in the shift to net zero emissions.
‘No’ vote urged on BHP climate plan
Proxy adviser CGI Glass Lewis recommends shareholders reject BHP’s climate transition plan, saying it’s unclear if the targets are science-based.
$19bn fund bid to pump up hydrogen
Australian hydrogen developers want the Morrison government to create a $19bn Net Zero fund to kickstart use of the fuel in heavy industries.
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