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- Marriage equality: Coalition and Labor expect deal to restrict vilification - politics live Mon, 11 Sep 17, 10:01amMark Dreyfus says legislation to stop vilification on marriage survey could be passed this week, while Pauline Hanson says ‘a lot of the gays don’t even agree with same-sex marriage’
- Greens warn Labor not to do clean energy deal that protects coal power Mon, 4 Sep 17, 4:00amOpposition told to be wary of doing a Finkel review deal with the Coalition that would prolong the life of coal plants
- Malcolm Turnbull leaves open alternative to clean energy target after internal criticism Tue, 20 Jun 17, 4:58pmPrime minister says he will restrict gas exports and ask Aemo for advice on ‘optimising affordability for consumers’
- Proposal for first offshore windfarm has 250 turbines off Victorian coast Fri, 2 Jun 17, 2:40pmProject would generate 12,000 jobs in construction phase and 300 ongoing, says proponent Offshore Energy
- Senate coal inquiry's split result blamed on 'squabbling' parties Thu, 30 Mar 17, 6:00amAustralian Conservation Foundation says Coalition and Labor failing workers and risking the country’s energy security
- Former Greens leader Bob Brown to launch alliance to oppose Adani coalmine Wed, 22 Mar 17, 4:30amThe Stop Adani Alliance says north Queensland coalmine would ‘fuel catastrophic climate change’
- Greens want 'fair price' for solar power and access to grid for all Mon, 6 Jun 16, 6:02amGreens launch clean energy policy with spending to put solar in schools, a ‘fast-track’ to renewable energy and a right to solar for renters
- Greens to spend $265m on community-owned renewable energy projects Sat, 4 Jun 16, 9:38amFour-year package, to be announced by Adam Bandt on Saturday, will allow the ventures to generate tax-free profits from the electricity created
- The third man: Greens leader Richard Di Natale campaigns his own way Wed, 1 Jun 16, 8:13amHe may have been excluded from the leaders’ debate but that hasn’t kept his party out of the media spotlight this election campaign – far from it
- Q&A: Di Natale decries major parties' support for coalmines as 'great tragedy' – video Tue, 31 May 16, 1:07pmGreens leader Richard Di Natale criticises Labor and the Coalition for their commitments to new coalmines, accusing them of taking huge donations from the fossil fuel lobby and harming the future of renewables on ABC’s...
- Josh Frydenberg targets Labor candidates opposed to new coalmines Tue, 31 May 16, 10:59amResources minister says candidates are challenging Bill Shorten’s authority on coal and Adani’s Carmichael mine
- Greens' want 1.2m households to install renewable energy storage Thu, 5 May 16, 6:04amDeputy leader Adam Bandt says program – estimated to cost $2.9bn – could be funded by scrapping concessions to fossil fuel-intensive industries
- Scott Morrison faces pressure to cut $7.7bn fossil fuel subsidies Tue, 26 Apr 16, 10:31amReligious, education and renewable energy sector leaders gather in Canberra, urging treasurer to take action in budget
- Jeremy Buckingham sets Condamine river on fire, blaming fracking – video Sun, 24 Apr 16, 7:18pmNew South Wales Greens MP Jeremy Buckingham posted a video to Facebook on Friday showing him lighting the surface of the Condamine river, causing flames to rise up around his boat...
- Renewables agency stripped of members and run by bureaucrat Tue, 2 Feb 16, 6:14amBoard terms expire, leaving body tasked with investing in emerging technology in hands of department secretary for second time in two years