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- Australia took a match to UN climate talks while back home the country burned | Julie-Anne Richards 12 hours agoThe gleeful coal lobby stalked the Madrid COP25 meeting halls as the Morrison government threw out compassion and international citizenship
- Australia took a match to UN climate talks as back home the country burned | Julie-Anne Richards 12 hours agoThe gleeful coal lobby stalked the Madrid COP25 meeting halls as the Morrison government threw out compassion and international citizenship
- 'How do you transform an entire economy?' The firm taking on the climate funding problem one day agoMartijn Wilder says more companies are talking about the climate crisis but not moving quickly enough – and his new firm Pollination aims to improve that
- Albanese attacks Coalition’s nuclear ‘fantasy’ as Greens say report should ‘alarm all Australians’ 2 days agoGovernment-dominated committee calls for partial lifting of nuclear ban and for greater work on nuclear technology
- Residents vote against nuclear waste dump near Hawker in South Australia Thu, 12 Dec 19, 6:47pmGreen groups say 52% vote against federal government facility should rule out region as potential site
- Almost two-thirds of Australia's coal-fired generation will be out by 2040, Aemo says Thu, 12 Dec 19, 4:00amRooftop solar capacity to double or even triple to replace existing thermal generation, new assessment by the energy market operator predicts
- New coalmines in Queensland don’t help existing communities, they hurt them | Richard Denniss Wed, 11 Dec 19, 3:37pmInstead of subsidising new mines, imagine if we tried to protect existing coal communities and the environment at the same time
- Farmers in NSW's Bylong Valley fear for water and prime land if coalfields developed Wed, 11 Dec 19, 6:07pmState’s powerful advisory body has recommended development of Wollar and Hawkins-Rumker coalfields
- Windfarms drive fall in wholesale energy price with lower bills forecast for 2020 Mon, 9 Dec 19, 7:52amAustralian Energy Market Commission says prices will begin to fall next year and by 2022 will be $97 a year lower
- Conservationists launch court fight against Clive Palmer's proposed coalmine Mon, 2 Dec 19, 2:28pmBimblebox Nature Refuge owners say mine in Queensland’s Galilee Basin would destroy wildlife and impact graziers
- Earthships, hemp and hay: the houses built for off-grid living Fri, 29 Nov 19, 4:00amThrough careful planning, a commitment to energy-efficient design and sometimes necessity, these Australians have embraced life off the grid
- Scott Morrison and the big lie about climate change: does he think we're that stupid? | Richard Flanagan Mon, 25 Nov 19, 4:00amAustralians everywhere are ready to get on with the job of dealing with the climate crisis. We just need a prime minister to lead us
- We push fossil fuels with the zeal of a drug lord – we do not care about the misery we are creating | Greg Bourne Mon, 25 Nov 19, 11:52amRemember when Scott Morrison brought a lump of coal into parliament? The CEO of the Minerals Council gave it to him
- 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
- Consumers will pay the price for short-term thinking on electricity, energy suppliers warn Thu, 21 Nov 19, 4:00amBusiness and consumer groups say ‘an unobtainable goal of 100% reliability’ will impose massive cost increases on users