‘Weird:’ Kean unleashes on Coalition MPs
The former NSW treasurer Matt Kean has urged the Coalition to listen to voters, or risk “electoral oblivion” taking aim at prominent MPs.
Climate Change
Shattered dreams behind Tom Peever’s Elution Metals revealed
The man accused of orchestrating an alleged mining fraud said he would extract precious metals from copper mine tailings. The project never got close to happening and a group of investors are owed a fortune.
Empire Energy tweaks fundraising docs after activist group complaint
Gas developers are fighting a new front from climate activists who are turning to sophisticated legal and regulatory diligence to stall or topple projects, even those with government backing.
Listen up, Rio Tinto is telling the truth on renewables
It is a national tragedy the election debate got sidetracked with nuclear when the high cost of energy was replaced by slogans saying renewables are cheap, which was simply not true.
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‘We need’: Albo’s call on controversial target
While touring farming communities hit by some of the driest conditions on record, the PM called for an end to a “pretty pointless” political debate.
Bowen accused of hiding carbon tariff
Energy Minister Chris Bowen has been accused of wanting to “follow Donald Trump’s lead” after he refused to rule out a carbon tariff on high-emitting imports.
BHP drops a truth bomb on green iron
BHP says Chinese blast furnaces have a long way to run, and unveiled a big breakthrough with Baowu. If BHP is right, the Pilbara golden goose will be just fine, countering Andrew Forrest’s claim the region risks becoming a wasteland.
Australian green hydrogen will never walk at the rate it’s crawling
More than 80 per cent of Australia’s low-carbon hydrogen projects remain in their early development stages, and multiple high-profile proposals have been scrapped in recent years.
Show me the money: Not enough buyers willing to pay for green energy
Santos chief Kevin Gallagher says the oil and gas industry is frustrated by political and investor pressure to accelerate decarbonisation in a market which favours hydrocarbons.
Professor accuses government of lying
A professor of archaeology has accused a state government of lying in a report about the impact of industrial emissions on Aboriginal rock art.
Huge hint on major gas project’s future
Anthony Albanese has dropped a major hint on which way his environment tsar will go on a controversial gas project.
‘Madness’: Cannon-Brookes intensifies green energy push
The Atlassian billionaire says Australia should have the cheapest energy prices in the world and called for more renewable projects, saying ‘constraining power’ was ‘madness’.
Victoria acknowledges ‘renewable energy drought’ risk
Victoria is committed to Australia’s most aggressive renewable energy plan, which is acknowledged is exposed to unfavourable weather. It insists, however, it can manage that risk.
Labor to sacrifice 7pc of state to green power
More than five million solar panels and a string of new transmission lines have been proposed as Victoria chases a blueprint to ditch coal for renewables.
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