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- Grattan Institute report argues fall in costs will provide federal government room for more action on climate
- Australia must ‘have the guts’ to stand up to Japanese companies reselling gas for profit, Husic says Thu, 9 Oct 25, 7:06pmLabor backbencher is calling for drastic intervention to secure supplies for the east coast
- Snowy Hydro 2.0 flags another cost blowout with $12bn price tag now considered unachievable Fri, 3 Oct 25, 12:24pmPumped hydro project in Kosciuszko national park is 67% complete, but supply chain cost increases and issues with a borer have caused cost overrun
- Corporate ‘middlemen’ mask who really profits from Australian fossil fuel projects, report warns Thu, 2 Oct 25, 9:00amNominee companies – paid to be listed as shareholders on behalf of unnamed investors – could be reducing accountability over financial support of industry
- News Corp embraces fantasy genre by turning climate crisis into ‘laughable’ science fiction | Temperature Check Wed, 1 Oct 25, 12:00pmThe National Climate Risk Assessment is attacked in the Daily Telegraph, while wind turbines became a frightening obstacle for firefighting planes and solar panels a source of mountains of landfill waste
- Queensland’s biggest coal-fired power station could close six years early Wed, 1 Oct 25, 1:27pmCrisafulli government wants coal plants to run longer – reversing previous Queensland Labor government’s plans to end reliance on coal power by 2035
- News Corp embraces fantasy genre by turning climate crisis into ‘laughable’ science fiction | Graham Readfearn Wed, 1 Oct 25, 12:00pmThe National Climate Risk Assessment is attacked in the Daily Telegraph, while wind turbines became a frightening obstacle for firefighting planes and solar panels a source of mountains of landfill waste
- What is ‘dunkelflaute’? And how will a new long-duration battery change Australia’s energy grid? Mon, 29 Sep 25, 10:00amLimondale project designed to store excess renewable power during day and dispatch when demand is high
- Electricity generation costs would be up to 50% higher if Australia stuck with coal and gas only Thu, 25 Sep 25, 10:00amGriffith University experts reveal the 30% increase in consumer power bills since 2021 would have been worse under fossil fuel-only scenario
- Electricity generation costs would be up to 50% higher in Australia without renewables, analysis shows Thu, 25 Sep 25, 10:00amGriffith University experts reveal that the 30% increase in consumer power bills since 2021 would have been worse under fossil fuel only scenario
- Albanese’s Oprah-style emissions target aims to please almost everyone but risks falling short on climate action Thu, 18 Sep 25, 7:10pmThe prime minister has a stonking majority and a progressive crossbench that wants deeper cuts. So what has happened to lower the goal?
- Albanese’s Oprah-style emissions target aims to please almost everyone but falls short of real climate action Thu, 18 Sep 25, 6:40pmThe prime minister has a stonking majority and a progressive crossbench that wants deeper cuts. So what has happened to lower the goal?
- Labor is due to reveal Australia’s much-anticipated 2035 emissions target. Here’s what you need to know Wed, 17 Sep 25, 7:26pmAlbanese government also to release Climate Change Authority’s target advice, plan to reach net zero by 2050 and analysis of what can be done to cut pollution
- Labor will announce its 2035 emissions target this week. Here’s how it could shape Australia’s next decade Mon, 15 Sep 25, 1:00amOther reports to reveal ‘scary’ risks posed by climate crisis and how the government intends to combat it