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- Major energy companies call on Coalition to set target of net zero emissions by 2050 Thu, 25 Jun 20, 3:04pmAustralian Energy Council’s support for Paris agreement will increase pressure on federal government to back pledge
- Finally there is real movement on Australia's climate policy but time isn’t on our side | Anna Skarbek Mon, 1 Jun 20, 3:30amIf speed weren’t a factor, we could rely on the market to incentivise green technology at its own pace – but the clock is ticking
- Angus Taylor says it is not Australian government policy to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 Tue, 19 May 20, 12:30pmEnergy minister says Coalition’s approach is ‘not to have a target without a plan’ to achieve it
- Government offers $300m to boost hydrogen investment under clean energy financing Mon, 4 May 20, 3:30amInvestment mandate of the Clean Energy Financing Corporation will be changed, but no guarantee hydrogen will be produced from renewables
- Queensland energy minister tells Angus Taylor he's 'deeply concerned' about Collinsville coal plans Sat, 29 Feb 20, 6:00amAnthony Lynham has written to his federal counterpart, saying no previous studies support the need for more coal generation in Queensland
- Labor will not harm coal industry to meet 2050 net zero target, Fitzgibbon says – as it happened Mon, 24 Feb 20, 5:37pmGovernment MPs lash out at Labor over its emissions target before the parties spar on climate and more in question time, which begins with tributes to Hannah Clarke and her children...
- Australia's carbon emissions fall just 0.3% as industrial pollution surges Mon, 24 Feb 20, 12:36pmEmissions from electricity generation and agriculture decline, but tiny overall decline shows shortcomings of Coalition policy
- Coalition reignites climate war over Labor's emissions policy – politics live Mon, 24 Feb 20, 10:55amGovernment MPs have lashed out at Labor over its emissions target, with arguments in parliament’s corridors. All the days events, live
- Smoke screen: how Australia's biggest polluters have been free to increase emissions Sun, 23 Feb 20, 6:00amThe Coalition’s safeguards mechanism was meant to stop rises in industrial emissions cancelling out cuts paid for by taxpayers – but it’s a colossal failure
- Coalition likely to give $11m to Vales Point coal-fired power station for upgrade Fri, 14 Feb 20, 1:39pmScott Morrison’s government has quietly told the station’s owners the money will likely be allocated in the 2020 budget
- Morrison government to underwrite two new gas power stations Mon, 23 Dec 19, 2:56pmAustralian government refuses to rule out new coal-fired generation as it ticks off gas plants in Queensland and Victoria
- Queensland says it won't back Coalition's emissions reduction scheme without gas funds Fri, 22 Nov 19, 4:01amAngus Taylor wants support for $2.55bn rebadged fund and roll out of new generation and transmission projects
- ACT warns Angus Taylor against division and deal-making at key Coag energy meeting Tue, 19 Nov 19, 4:47pmUnited approach to energy security and hydrogen power needed at ministerial meeting, says ACT
- Victoria asks Angus Taylor to fast-track work on Snowy-Melbourne energy line Mon, 18 Nov 19, 6:56pmState minister says she wants to work on underwriting new power generation and KerangLink is ‘vital’
- Coalition pumps $1bn into clean energy projects to stabilise grid Wed, 30 Oct 19, 8:10amNew money for the Clean Energy Finance Corporation will go to projects such as pumped hydro, batteries and gas