Bond: Green electricity dream has turned a stark shade of black(out)
Australia has been sold a pup on renewable energy, and now our early exit from fossil fuels is leaving us very precariously perched, writes Caleb Bond.
Australia has been sold a pup on renewable energy, and now our early exit from fossil fuels is leaving us very precariously perched, writes Caleb Bond.
The government sees hydrogen as our state’s biggest clean energy opportunity, and a new project in the suburbs of Adelaide is already partly powering homes with it.
The site of an old SA coal-fired power station has been earmarked for a nuclear reactor under a Coalition clean energy plan.
The site of an old SA coal-fired power station has been earmarked for a nuclear reactor under a Coalition clean energy plan.
South Australia is primed for one of the biggest eras of industrial growth in the state’s history if it can capitalise on one thing, a leading economist says.
Kevin Gallagher, the head of SA’s biggest company, says demonising fossil fuels and energy producers will drive away investment and derail clean fuel initiatives.
Net-zero emissions policies don’t have to cost jobs – this Adelaide engineering firm is thriving thanks to an ambitious project hidden away in the desert.
Tenders go out for the state government’s landmark hydrogen power precinct but the Liberals call the fine print a “damning document”.
Environmentalists and Traditional Owners are pushing for a moratorium on water extraction licences over concerns related to the Beetaloo Basin.
On of the country’s biggest gas projects has promised to stop drilling following a Federal court challenge. Find out why.
With the government set to lock in Australia’s 2030 emissions target, the focus will now move from the 43 per cent figure, to how the cuts will actually be achieved.
But if the PM can’t get his side on the same page on his net zero target, then Bill Shorten can tell him what will happen next.
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