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- Batteries and Apple store vibes: the latest EVs take centre stage at successor to Melbourne motor show one day agoOnce a mecca for petrol heads, this fresh incarnation of the car show hopes to meet Australia’s surging demand for electric vehicles
- The push for nuclear energy in Australia is driven by delay and denial, not evidence | Adam Morton Thu, 21 Sep 23, 1:00amUnsubstantiated claims of nuclear energy’s worth distracts from the urgency to act now on climate crisis
- ‘Missing half the equation’: scientists criticise Australia over approach to fossil fuels Wed, 20 Sep 23, 1:00amProf Lesley Hughes and others says there is ‘cognitive dissonance’ between Labor’s stated commitment to the climate crisis and its policies
- Australian governments need to set clear policy direction for gas sector, says regulator Mon, 18 Sep 23, 1:00amAs a growing number of householders turn off the gas, the fossil fuel sector will need clear policy direction from government, says energy regulator
- Don’t listen to Barnaby Joyce – New England loves renewable energy | RK Crosby Sat, 16 Sep 23, 1:00amThe loud bloke in a hat’s pro-nuclear, anything-but-renewables stance is out of touch with his NSW electorate
- News Corp gasses up ‘green’ fossil fuels in a series on future energy – but does it pass the sniff test? | Temperature Check Thu, 14 Sep 23, 8:00amSeries sponsored by organisations including coal and gas companies features ‘incorrect’ claims on ‘green gas’ and context missing on carbon capture technology
- Investors and unions press Labor to invest $100bn to compete in global green economy Mon, 11 Sep 23, 1:00amExclusive: Stakeholders hope to influence Albanese government before decisions are taken on clean energy investments in mid-year update
- Sun Cable: Mike Cannon-Brookes takes charge of ‘world-changing’ solar project Thu, 7 Sep 23, 6:12pmBillionaire says renewables will drive Australia’s next commodities boom as his Grok Ventures finalises acquisition
- NSW Labor’s tough talk on Eraring undermined by boost to coal royalties Thu, 7 Sep 23, 1:00amThe demise of the coal cap leaves the government little time to secure a deal with Origin Energy to extend the power plant
- NSW to enter talks to extend life of Eraring, Australia’s largest coal-fired power station Tue, 5 Sep 23, 11:30amOpponents call on Minns government to use the funds it would pay Origin to instead hasten rollout of rooftop solar and batteries
- ‘Walking billboard’ for Woodside: parents want end to fossil fuel company sponsorship of WA Nippers Sat, 2 Sep 23, 10:00amNew campaign supported by Greenpeace urges Surf Life Saving WA to scrap $5m naming rights deal
- Snowy Hydro 2.0 eyes return to tunnelling after delays and cost blowouts Fri, 1 Sep 23, 7:05amChief executive says pumped hydro project remains ‘critical’ to energy transition away from fossil fuels
- Geelong Football Club chasing tens of thousands in unpaid debt from Britishvolt buyer Fri, 1 Sep 23, 1:00amMoney owed by Recharge Industries to the Geelong Cats include unpaid hospitality packages that typically involve premium match-day seating
- Hot El Niño summer brings ‘elevated’ risk of power blackouts to eastern Australia, operator warns Thu, 31 Aug 23, 6:18amAustralian Energy Market Operator says ‘imminent and urgent investment’ in energy is needed
- ‘Elevated’ risk of power outages in Victoria and SA this summer as Aemo calls for urgent investment Thu, 31 Aug 23, 6:18amAustralian Energy Market Operator says looming hot weather threatens reliability of the electricity grid