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- The year the world labelled fossil fuels as the problem – podcast Thu, 21 Dec 23, 1:00amThe Cop28 climate summit concluded in Dubai last week with a deal that some have described as ‘historic’ and others merely ‘incremental’. This caps off a year when the Albanese government pushed ahead with significant...
- ‘Making the climate crisis worse’: Greens blast Labor after Queensland coal seam gas expansion approved Wed, 22 Feb 23, 1:00amDecision allows Santos to open 116 new wells with an operational life of about 30 years in the Surat Basin
- ‘Making climate crisis worse’: Greens blast Labor after Queensland coal seam gas expansion approved Wed, 22 Feb 23, 1:00amDecision allows Santos to open 116 new wells with an operational life of about 30 years in Surat Basin
- In Queensland’s food bowl, farmers fear the gas bores from next door Mon, 14 Mar 22, 3:30amTension between agriculture and resources is bubbling over as farmers seek urgent clarity on who owns the ground beneath their properties
- The power struggle over Australia’s dirtiest energy company Thu, 24 Feb 22, 3:30amAustralian tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes has made a multi-billion dollar bid to buy energy company AGL - Australia’s biggest greenhouse gas emitter - and speed up its exit from coal...
- ‘World is waking up’: ex-energy boss Kerry Schott says AGL bid a sign of big changes ahead Tue, 22 Feb 22, 10:34amTakeover bid comes as energy companies look to expedite shutdown of coal-fired power plants in face of growing renewable competition, Schott says
- What burns beneath: the deadly threat of underground coal fires to children in Zimbabwe Wed, 15 Dec 21, 6:30pmAlisha was eight when she died after being badly burned near a coal mine in Hwange. Families who live in fear of the ground opening up under their children’s feet say more must be done
- Scathing report into NSW coal seam gas could create new hurdles for Santos Narrabri project Thu, 27 Feb 20, 2:25pmFailure to fully implement 14 of 16 recommendations to regulate CSG extraction could lead to more support for moratorium across NSW
- Scott Morrison talks big about pressure on gas prices but says nothing about flooding markets with coal | Richard Denniss Wed, 5 Feb 20, 2:08pmIt’s amazing that we let simplistic economic nonsense stand for so long
- It was an ideal place for our children to grow up – but the coalmine has silenced our schoolyard | Alison Smiles-Schmidt Thu, 19 Sep 19, 12:39pmThe permanent closure of our school is imminent, yet some call this progress. I call it an emergency and a lesson to learn from the story of Wollar
- Australia is third largest exporter of fossil fuels behind Russia and Saudi Arabia Mon, 19 Aug 19, 4:00amAustralia Institute says claim Australia is only responsible for 1.2% of emissions hides real contribution to climate crisis
- It’s cheap to tackle climate change - but that isn’t the reason to do it | Richard Denniss Wed, 12 Jun 19, 4:00amWhat does it say about Australia if we are only willing to save ourselves if we can get a good deal on the price of renewables?
- Coal seam gas: NSW communities in limbo due to expired licences Fri, 15 Mar 19, 4:00amLack of action on 14 expired coal seam gas exploration licences now an election issue for uncertain communities
- Dumping 15m tonnes of salt at Queensland creek 'considerable' risk to water Mon, 1 Oct 18, 4:00amStudy concludes considerable likelihood waste from coal seam gas operations could contaminate Stockyard Creek in headwaters of Murray-Darling Basin
- Coal seam gas: NSW licences effectively extended indefinitely due to legal loophole Thu, 12 Jul 18, 4:00amGladys Berejiklian’s government accused of allowing companies to conduct ‘production by stealth’