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- Brown to Green report highlights Australia’s poor response on deforestation, transport, energy supply and carbon pricing
- Coalition pumps $1bn into clean energy projects to stabilise grid Wed, 30 Oct 19, 8:10amNew money for the Clean Energy Finance Corporation will go to projects such as pumped hydro, batteries and gas
- Coalition quietly appoints expert panel to salvage emissions policy Tue, 29 Oct 19, 4:33pmPanel given less than a month to provide recommendations, despite government’s claims on meeting Paris target
- Australia’s hopes to expand coal exports in south-east Asia ‘delusional’, experts say Wed, 23 Oct 19, 9:47amRegion’s expected increase in coal-fired power plants could turn out to be ‘more fizz than boom’ as construction rates fall markedly
- Mining firms worked to kill off climate action in Australia, says ex-PM Thu, 10 Oct 19, 10:00pmKevin Rudd says industry still has huge influence in a country beset by climate policy torpor
- Revealed: northern Australia's fossil fuel plans push climate goals beyond reach Wed, 9 Oct 19, 10:00pmAnalysis uncovers impact of proposed coal and gas expansion on Paris agreement
- NSW considers laws to stop courts and planners blocking coalmines on climate grounds Wed, 2 Oct 19, 4:00amMove comes after Minerals Council attacked planning decisions that cited carbon emissions as a reason for rejecting or imposing conditions on a mine
- David Attenborough attacks Australian PM on climate record and support for coal Tue, 24 Sep 19, 8:48amNatural historian denounces Scott Morrison’s policies, saying the bleached Great Barrier Reef is ‘a tragic sight’
- Countries must triple climate emission cut targets to limit global heating to 2C Mon, 23 Sep 19, 9:51amUnited in Science report ahead of UN summit says climate is changing faster than forecast, and current plans would lead to ‘catastrophic’ global temperature rise
- Countries must triple climate emissions targets to limit global heating to 2C Mon, 23 Sep 19, 9:51amUnited in Science report ahead of UN summit says climate is changing faster than forecast, and current plans would lead to ‘catastrophic’ global temperature rise
- Nuclear energy: Nationals MPs welcome AWU support for domestic industry Fri, 20 Sep 19, 4:00amUnion to tell parliamentary committee it’s ‘ludicrous’ to export uranium but not benefit from the energy source at home
- Coalition's 'big stick' energy laws a 'backdoor to privatisation', Labor says Sun, 15 Sep 19, 10:34amMark Butler signals ALP will continue to oppose legislation to break up power companies and refuses to recommit to a 45% emissions reduction target
- Nuclear power in Australia not realistic for at least a decade, Ziggy Switkowski says Thu, 29 Aug 19, 4:30pmExpert who led 2006 review says ban on nuclear should be lifted, but much more overseas evidence is needed on small modular reactors
- 'Bunch of bedwetters': Matt Canavan attacks Aurecon for cutting ties with Adani Thu, 22 Aug 19, 9:30amResources minister defends his extraordinary spray accusing engineering firm of being ‘weak as piss’ and giving in to anti-coal ‘bullies’
- UK privately appeals to senior Australian ministers for climate action Tue, 20 Aug 19, 4:00amExclusive: British high commissioner Vicki Treadell has met with Angus Taylor and Marise Payne