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- Pro-gas group with link to Liberal party referred to ACCC over alleged misleading claims 23 hours agoIntegrity organisation claims Australians for Natural Gas overstates role of gas in economy and failed to disclose directors’ links to industry on website
- Why Australia’s most prominent climate change deniers have stopped talking about the climate one day agoGlobal warming sceptics now argue it is more palatable with the electorate to pivot from climate denialism to anti-renewable energy scepticism
- The celebrated scientist and conservationist on the federal election, the world at 3C hotter, and why he is ‘very hopeful’ humankind will survive the climate crisis
- Trade unionists, conservationists and church groups unite against Dutton’s nuclear plan Wed, 23 Apr 25, 10:00amSeven Regions Nuclear Free alliance launches campaign representing groups who oppose the Coalition’s proposed nuclear reactors in their communities across Queensland, NSW, SA, Victoria and WA
- Santos wins final approval for Barossa gas project as environment advocates condemn ‘climate bomb’ Tue, 22 Apr 25, 3:22pmEnergy giant to start production off Northern Territory coast at development projected to add more than 270m tonnes of CO2 to atmosphere
- Coalition’s claim that fuel efficiency standard would raise prices based on car no longer on sale Sat, 19 Apr 25, 10:00amQuestions arise over election proposal to axe penalties for high-emitting cars after revelations Toyota RAV4 model used in analysis has been discontinued
- ‘Let Rome burn’: Coalition MP says allowing blackouts the only way to turn voters off renewable energy Wed, 16 Apr 25, 4:08pmExclusive: Power outages in major cities would help build opposition to climate policies, Colin Boyce tells podcast
- Coalition MP Colin Boyce told climate science deniers blackouts a ‘big political opportunity’ Wed, 16 Apr 25, 1:00amBoyce tells Climate and Energy Realists Queensland that opposition to renewables is growing and fellow MPs should adopt a ‘do nothing strategy’
- Victorian Liberal leader distances state party from Peter Dutton’s nuclear proposal: ‘Our focus is gas’ Tue, 15 Apr 25, 1:00amExclusive: Brad Battin says he had a conversation with the federal opposition leader about the ‘language’ he would use about plans to build a nuclear reactor in eastern Victoria
- NSW solar farm to supply almost half the energy needs of major gas company Fri, 11 Apr 25, 1:00amShift away from fossil fuels by BOC is expected to cut company’s Australian emissions by 40% by 2035 and follows similar commitment by Rio Tinto
- NSW solar farm to supply almost half energy needs of major gas company Fri, 11 Apr 25, 1:00amShift away from fossil fuels by BOC is expected to cut company’s Australian emissions 40% by 2035 and follows similar commitment by Rio Tinto
- Dutton’s energy plan could make Australians pay more for gas, not less, expert warns Wed, 9 Apr 25, 7:06pmVictorian Energy Policy Centre director says constraining exports would be ‘seismic policy shift’
- Coalition says it will allow gas producers to access $4bn net zero fund for critical minerals Wed, 2 Apr 25, 1:59pmShadow resources minister tells Sydney conference Coalition would give gas the same status as a critical mineral to boost industry funding
- Brisbane city council blocks plans for fridge-sized community batteries due to loss of green space Sun, 30 Mar 25, 6:00amLocal councillor says federal Labor should not be ‘plonking giant batteries in public parks’ though no other council has refused development applications in the state
- Methane emissions from Queensland mine may be gross underestimates, UN research finds Wed, 26 Mar 25, 6:30amData collected by two planes suggests large open-cut coalmine in Bowen Basin is releasing methane at higher rates than official estimates