‘Extreme’: Brutal Aussie summer declared
El Nino has officially been declared for Australia, as the nation’s southeast battles a record-breaking spring heatwave.
Climate Change
‘Build renewables, not nuclear’, energy execs urge
Australia must focus on developing a huge pipeline of renewable energy as it can’t afford to wait for small modular nuclear reactors to become cost-competitive.
Major mining company’s huge change
Australia’s biggest miner has made a huge update to how it powers its coal operations.
Big divide over PNG’s green energy plans
Papua New Guinea sees renewables as key to furthering development aspirations, but industry groups say the country’s government is not offering guidance.
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Feds push carbon capture, hydrogen for ARENA
Carbon capture and hydrogen are among the top investment priorities for the Australian Renewable Energy Agency.
Unfair policies block take-up of hybrid cars: Mitsubishi
Policies designed to boost electric vehicle take-up are discriminating against hybrids and risk slowing our energy transition, Mitsubishi says.
AGL facing climate pressure: investors
The influential Climate Action 100+ investor group said AGL Energy faces pressure to boost its disclosure on climate.
Santos pitches $21bn merger for net zero
Santos chief Kevin Gallagher says the Oil Search merger would give it the bulk to handle and prosper from an urgent global focus on tackling climate change.
AGL faces investor heat on climate
A major proxy adviser has backed a shareholder resolution calling for AGL to disclose greater climate disclosures.
IFM puts infrastructure on green path
IFM Investors chief executive David Neal reckons the $174bn fund is leading the way in decarbonising its infrastructure portfolio.
Renewables to power Boral’s path to net zero
Boral will shift to renewable energy sources and explore carbon capture and storage technologies on its path to slash its carbon emissions.
Climate a tough sell for CEOs: KPMG
Chief executives are facing greater pressure from investors to sell their green credentials, according to a global survey from accounting firm KPMG.
Banks warn of risk to funding
CBA institutional boss Andrew Hinchliff says a ‘wall of money’ means the bank must have a risk framework to deal with climate change.
‘Don’t like it’: Barnaby Joyce snaps at reporter
Barnaby Joyce has accused a journalist of berating him at his first major press club address since returning to the Nationals’ leadership.
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