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- Japan to oppose new or expanded coal-fired power plants in blow to Australian exports Sun, 31 Mar 19, 2:50pmAustralia’s top export market for thermal coal gives further signs of dramatic energy pivot to renewables
- 'Out of line': top Australian companies accused of undermining Paris deal Mon, 25 Mar 19, 4:00amAction group Market Forces urges shareholders to divest holdings in 22 ‘uninvestables’
- Deep coal mine gets go ahead in Cumbria despite protests Wed, 20 Mar 19, 6:27amEnvironmental campaigners say backing for Woodhouse colliery cannot be justified
- Energy analysts forecast 'the end of coal' in Asia as Japanese investors back renewables Mon, 18 Mar 19, 11:19amAustralia’s largest export customer for thermal coal is scrapping plans to build power plants
- Emissions reduction fund to pay for fossil fuel plant that would be built anyway Mon, 25 Feb 19, 11:37amExclusive: miner Gold Fields to get $1m from Coalition fund for gas power plant for its Western Australian mine
- Glencore pressured to withdraw from new coalmines to prove climate change commitment Thu, 21 Feb 19, 4:35pmAustralia’s largest coal producer says decision to cap production doesn’t mean it intends to drop greenfield coal projects
- The win to stop the Rocky Hill coalmine happened in the right place and just in time | Elaine Johnson Mon, 11 Feb 19, 1:51pmThe reasons the mine was rejected have made international news. So how did we get here?
- Court rules out Hunter Valley coalmine on climate change grounds Fri, 8 Feb 19, 10:20amJudge rejects Rocky Hill mine near Gloucester, NSW, because of its impact on the town and ‘dire consequences’ of increasing emissions
- Henning Larsens energy-efficient Kiruna Town Hall opens to the public Sat, 1 Dec 18, 2:30amThe northern Swedish town of Kiruna, that’s famously uprooting itself, has just inaugurated its new town hall — Kristallen, dubbed The Crystal — in the relocated city center three kilometers to the east...
- Adani to begin work 'immediately' on self-financed mine, but hurdles remain Thu, 29 Nov 18, 4:21pmDespite announcement construction is to begin within weeks, regulatory approvals are still needed
- Woodside Petroleum joins BHP and Rio Tinto to call for carbon price Wed, 14 Nov 18, 12:35pm‘By the time the science is proven, it will be too late to act,’ chief Peter Coleman says
- Energy cost of 'mining' bitcoin more than twice that of copper or gold Tue, 6 Nov 18, 3:00amNew research reveals that cryptocurrencies require far more electricity per-dollar than it takes to mine most real metals
- Whitehaven Coal: activist shareholders to force vote on climate strategy Thu, 25 Oct 18, 4:00amProxy firm secures support from major investors for three resolutions calling for company to align policy to Paris agreement
- Adani given extra year to pay for water licence due to 'project delays' Mon, 8 Oct 18, 2:28pmQueensland government move branded ‘another special deal’ for Carmichael mine
- Adani coalmine: full environmental statement not required to expand dam 450% Tue, 18 Sep 18, 11:21amGreen groups say the federal government decision amounts to ‘preferential treatment’