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- No hot dinner for the poor — “Smart Switch” helps people become living Negawatts to rescue the grid Wed, 2 Sep 26, 6:04amBy Jo Nova We’re from the Government and we’re here to help you reduce your quality of life… The government screwed up the electricity grid and wants the poor to rearrange their lives to suit the grid to...
- It’s another sad blow to what once was The World’s Largest Renewable Energy Proposal Thu, 3 Sep 26, 5:37amBy Jo Nova The World’s Largest Renewable Energy Proposal was planned for the best place on Earth (for renewables) but it still can’t make any numbers add up...
- BHP quietly scrapped plan to build Pilbara plant that would have drastically cut emissions Mon, 25 May 26, 8:30pmExclusive: Jimblebar processing facility would have produced higher quality iron ore sought by steelmakers around the world – themselves under pressure to curb pollution
- Revealed: the internal BHP memo that slammed the brakes on world’s biggest miner’s climate push Mon, 25 May 26, 8:30pmExclusive: BHP once dubbed climate change an ‘existential’ threat. But leaked documents show it has backtracked on decarbonisation at a vast network of mines
- Exclusive: Leaked documents show BHP’s climate backtrack - podcast Mon, 25 May 26, 8:30pmNour Haydar speaks with Christopher Knaus about the BHP files – the cache of internal documents leaked to the Guardian and the ABC’s Four Corners – which show that the world’s biggest miner has war-gamed ways to massively...
- Australian taxpayers subsidise Big Mining’s use of fossil fuel to the tune of $4bn a year. It’s a strange way to tackle emissions | Adam Morton Mon, 25 May 26, 8:30pmGiven the scale of its contribution to global heating, the world’s biggest miner has a duty to invest heavily in solutions that could have a global impact
- BHP defies its own climate strategy to spend hundreds of millions on polluting diesel trucks in Pilbara Mon, 25 May 26, 8:30pmExclusive: Mining giant says technology is not yet advanced enough to run a fully electrified fleet but experts say it is hooked on federal fuel tax credits
- The BHP files: World’s biggest miner BHP backtracks on climate action with key projects put on ice, leaked documents reveal Mon, 25 May 26, 8:30pmExclusive: Cache of internal documents leaked to the Guardian and the ABC’s Four Corners show multinational has war-gamed ways to massively delay decarbonisation
- ‘Outrageous’: EPA backs WA fracking project that may add up to 2.6% to Australia’s emissions Wed, 21 Jan 26, 2:47pmState environmental regulator says Valhalla project, set to drill up to 20 gas wells in Canning basin, can proceed subject to conditions
- How can Australia convince the world to give up fossil fuels if Anthony Albanese is contradicting himself on gas expansion? | Bill Hare Mon, 24 Nov 25, 12:44pmGetting to net zero CO2 emissions globally means we can halt global warming. This requires a rapid phase-out. It’s physics
- Confidential Western Australian government report warns gas exports risk slowing Asia’s move to clean energy Thu, 6 Nov 25, 6:00amReport by consultants Deloitte undermines Labor’s public claims that WA’s gas exports help reduce emissions overseas
- ‘Gas belongs to the people’: WA premier Roger Cook urges federal Labor to adopt reserve policy Tue, 8 Jul 25, 4:00pmCook says WA’s own policy has meant cheaper gas for local market as Albanese government embarks on six-month review of regulations
- Revealed: the astonishing greenhouse gas emissions that will result from the North West Shelf project Thu, 19 Jun 25, 6:00amWant to get more charts in your inbox every fortnight? Sign up for The Crunch here
- ‘The spin has been wrong’: rock art expert raises concerns over critical report ahead of Woodside decision | Clear Air Tue, 27 May 25, 1:00amEnvironment minister Murray Watt is due to make a decision on whether to extend the controversial North West Shelf development in coming days
- Murray Watt knocks back objections to Woodside’s North West Shelf extension and clears way for final decision Thu, 22 May 25, 5:18pmEnvironment minister due to decide on controversial plan by end of the month in one of his first major challenges in new portfolio