Labor faces big miss on green energy target
Labor will fall well short of a pledge to reach 82 per cent renewables by 2030, even under a best-case scenario, according to new modelling.
Labor will fall well short of a pledge to reach 82 per cent renewables by 2030, even under a best-case scenario, according to new modelling.
Potential IOC incoming boss Lord Coe has declared climate change to make the Summer Olympics a thing of the past, and addresses attacking social media abuse toward female Olympians.
One of the world’s biggest renewable energy projects will seek external funding as Mike Cannon-Brookes tests financiers’ appetite for the giant SunCable project.
Queensland coal king Nick Jorss has accused the Climate Council of using the impending arrival of Cyclone Alfred in Brisbane to fuel political propaganda.
An increase in wholesale costs last winter will put upward pressure on calculations to determine how much Australians will pay for electricity in 2025.
Global coal production reached a record in 2023, powered by growth in China, India and Indonesia.
Climate change tsar Matt Kean says government subsidies to keep ageing coal-fired power stations like Eraring open could encourage other generators to seek the same handouts.
Shareholders line up in Adelaide to lob questions at the nation’s biggest bank over its lending policies.
Patrick Keaney, who is backed by Amazon’s climate fund, says governments must ‘protect and harden’ critical infrastructure such as power grids, water utilities and hospitals.
A more ‘common sense’ approach to Melbourne’s ban on rental e-scooters would have been following London in introducing designated parking zones, says Uber’s UK boss.
Start-ups here are increasingly choosing to tackle issues of climate change and green technology, KPMG Australia chief Andrew Yates says.
Ride-share giant Uber says transitioning to EVs is not enough to slash automotive emissions and congestion as it urges Australians to consider giving up their second car.
The ride-sharing giant is partnering with Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD to make EVs more affordable and says high tariffs and US-style bans are not helpful in combating climate change.
Fifteen banks have refused to offer the owner of the Vales Point coal-fired power station credit on emissions grounds, creating a red-tape crisis for the company.
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