Buoyed by forcing the closure of a vast copper mine, a new generation of eco-conscious candidates are taking on the ‘shameful and corrupt’ status quo in May’s general elections
A solar farm with the power to service 90,000 homes has switched on in outback Queensland — powering one of the richest mining regions in the world. Experts say green energy will be key to Australia’s role in filling...
Michael Gove said UK needed coal to make steel, but business department papers drafted around same time say it will not
Speaking at the G20 in Brazil, treasurer will also warn that Australia easing into lower inflation without a recession is ‘not assured’
Australia’s aspirations to profit from global demand for electric vehicles are taking a hit thanks to a price crash for crucial battery minerals, such as lithium and nickel
If the Upper Calliope Solar Farm in central Queensland is approved, mining giant Rio Tinto will use the electricity generated to power its operations in Gladstone...
Map shows 350 coal tips close to communities as UK government unwilling to take on costs
The case of Guillermo Yeatts for subsoil privatization should eclipse “climate change” as the number one policy initiative of the 21st century.
State’s Minerals Council says campaign aims to educate the public – but its claims of responsible, low-emissions mining don’t stack up
Environment department questions feasibility of Waratah Coal’s claims about the use of carbon offsets, credits, and capture and storage
Australia is known for blocking Chinese investment in critical minerals companies. As the country works towards net zero, an analyst warns we may need much greater investment from our biggest trading partner.
More bad news for the EV rollout!
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the U.S. is seeking to spend taxpayer dollars to develop cobalt supply chains from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a country which is known for high prevalence of unsafe child labor in its mines,
The silence is deafening from billionaires like Bill Gates, John Kerry, Mark Zuckerberg, George Soros, Michael Bloomberg, and President Biden.
The Ffos-y-Fran coalmine was supposed to close last September. So why is it still operating? And how long will the local community have to put up with the noise, pollution and health impacts?
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