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It's been a long time coming, but the Nationals have finally agreed in-principle on terms for a net zero by 2050 target. Announcing the deal on Sunday evening, Barnaby Joyce wouldn't say what the final conditions were, and...

The global economy is in weirder shape than it's been in a long time. Major economies are emerging from lockdown, a complicated set of dynamics in Europe and Asia is causing energy prices to soar, and there's a new focus...

It's been hard to open a news app this week without running headlong into a story about hydrogen. But for an energy source that seems to be all the rage, it's still pretty hard to come by, which might explain the generalised...

Vulnerable Australians — including pensioners — are being signed up to overpriced solar deals, with some being charged almost double what their system is worth.

Vulnerable Australians — including pensioners — are being signed up to overpriced solar deals, with some being charged almost double what their system is worth.

GFG Alliance's restructuring update reveals strong profits from its Australian operations have helped to repay creditors and secure a funding agreement for Sanjeev Gupta's international empire.

Australia's never been closer to adopting a net zero by 2050 target. The Prime Minister Scott Morrison's slow shift in rhetoric is now culminating in a very public showdown with his Coalition partners, the Nationals. Some...

China is the world's largest public funder of coal-fired power overseas, and it's a particularly important source of funding for projects in South-East Asia...

Power bills could rise by more than double the carbon price if ageing power plants are paid to remain open, a report warns.