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Report by Deloitte warns biggest risk to jobs in the state is a carbon-fuelled economy

By the end of 2023, China plans to build new coal-fired power plants with a capacity of at least 165 gigawatts – which is equivalent to more than double of Germany’s current total electric power demand.

A string of early fossil fuel generator retirements is endangering the stability of the Aussie grid. But an even worse problem could be looming over the Aussie economy.

By Jo Nova We’ve never had another third quarter this expensive Despite setting price records — averaging $200/MWh across the whole quarter for the whole five-state National Energy Market, there’s like a...

Despite ambitious green goals, the country’s over-reliance on Russian gas has forced it back to coal and expensive imports

First Nations challenge over Galilee mine approval succeeds in land court, but final decision rests with state government

First Nations challenge over Galilee mine approval succeeds in land court, but final decision rests with state government

As ordinary people suffer electricity blackouts and price hikes, Bitcoin miners have been restarting unwanted old coal plants, to produce the vast quantities of cheap, reliable energy needed to mint new bitcoins.

Shingo Yamagami emerges as strident critic of Palaszczuk government’s tiered rate aimed at cashing in on record prices

This month’s environmental summit opened as our planet wilts under the impact of climate crisis. Here we examine five key areas and assess what success – if any – was achieved in Egypt

The state’s treasury does not expect the taxes to make a significant impact on investment decisions

Young girls illegally work the mines in north-east India, risking disease and death, while trying to better their lives at school

Boardrooms around Australia will be noting what shareholders can do if you don’t take climate change issues seriously

Australia made $100 billion from coal exports this year - but the Aussie government still wants everyone else to pay for the green energy transition.

Queensland’s Gladstone council is pinning its hopes on a 10-year energy transition plan, amid concerns for its future in a net zero world