Savage weather system to lash Australia
Huge parts of the country will be smashed by severe weather as major storms systems are forecast to wreak havoc.
Environment
Australia to be hit by 7 days of storms
A 1400km stormfront is set to rain down on a huge section of Australia, with residents of two states warned of severe winds and giant hail.
High-profile radio host suddenly vanishes
A radio host who went missing in croc-infested waters on Sunday is feared dead after his belongings were discovered by a river.
‘A joke’: Dad on hunger strike lashes Albo
A former diplomat starving himself for climate change has criticised Mr Albanese’s vow to protect national security interests in the Pacific.
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Nats divided as PM pushes net zero plan
Senior Nationals risk splitting Coalition over Scott Morrison’s net zero plan as the IEA warns Australia’s emissions goals need to be lifted.
38k QLD jobs: New mineral mining boom
Global demand for nickel, cobalt and other precious commodities is set to surge, and it could create thousands of jobs in Queensland.
‘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.
Wind, solar, hydro: Could they run Australia’s power grid?
Australia’s energy is increasingly coming from the sun, the wind and other natural sources. But opinions are divided over how much we should rely on renewables.
$6m worth: Aussies hungry for local solar
Australia’s only solar panel maker in South Australia has splashed millions on a new factory and production line as it hopes to spark a revolution in local manufacturing.
4.6k Vic jobs: New mineral mining boom
Global demand for nickel, cobalt and other precious commodities is set to surge, and it could create thousands of jobs in Victoria.
25k NSW jobs: New mineral mining boom
Global demand for nickel, cobalt and other precious commodities is set to surge, and it could create thousands of jobs in NSW.
Bright future: How Ipswich businesses have embraced solar power
From a major car dealership to a large egg producer, Ipswich businesses are seeing the benefits of renewable energy. A huge $80 million solar farm will soon be built in the fastest-growing city in Queensland.
80k SA jobs: New mineral mining boom
Global demand for copper and other precious commodities is set to surge, and it could create thousands of jobs in South Australia.
Revealed: The businesses leading the green wave
Innovative businesses are coming up with new ways to look after our planet. Check out our top picks including a native bush food farm, biodegradable undies company and ‘green’ hair dye.
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