Key changes coming to Amazon deliveries
The way Amazon deliveries arrive is changing with the online retail giant saying it will make parcels lighter and cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Climate Change
Big hitters divided on proposed carbon border levy
Economists and business groups say a carbon border tax could fuel inflation, but major manufacturers have welcomed the start of talks to level the playing field.
Strategic Elements’ goal is to charge EVs with moisture-based energy tech
Strategic Elements says its moisture-based renewable energy tech – Energy Ink – has achieved impressive power density and now aims to provide a charge to an electric car.
Tech aims to tame the methane monster
Methane is 28 times more potent as a greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide – and landfills are releasing plenty into the atmosphere. This may be an answer.
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RBA warns of capital ‘strike’ over climate
Deputy governor Guy Debelle warns of a growing risk that climate-conscious global investors will move elsewhere.
Taskforce demands greater climate risk disclosure
Mary Schapiro, former chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, has warned that climate change is a material risk for public companies.
Twiggy’s bold message to ‘cop out’ MPs
Mining magnate Andrew Forrest delivered a warning to climate deniers.
BHP to cut Olympic Dam emissions in half
BHP says it is about to strike a deal which will get the massive Olympic Dam mine in South Australia half way to net zero.
‘Cost taxpayers billions’: Gina Rinehart’s climate warning
Australia’s richest woman, Gina Rinehart, has warned rushing to reduce greenhouse emissions would cause farmers and consumers financial pain.
Nation faces coal, gas hit from net zero: IEA
Demand for Australian coal and gas will plunge within a decade if countries push for net zero emission goals.
Months of rain as La Nina alert upgraded
Australia’s east coast is set for a hot, wet summer as forecasters upgrade the La Nina alert, signalling heavier rainfall over the coming months.
CBA to consider climate vote
Commonwealth Bank could become the first major bank to allow a non-binding shareholder vote on climate reporting at next year’s annual meeting.
70,000 jobs at stake: Carbon tariff warning
The Australian economy could be in for a pounding if countries follow the EU’s lead and introduce carbon tariffs, with some states to cop more pain than others.
All aboard the ‘green hydrogen’ bandwagon
If there was a prize for timing the announcement of a ‘green hydrogen’ project, Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue group would have it in the bag.
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