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- Craig Kelly may back Barnaby Joyce CEFC amendment to allow coal investment Wed, 17 Feb 21, 10:35amFormer Nationals leader announces he will try to amend his own government’s legislation
- Barnaby Joyce pushes clean energy finance amendment to allow coal investment Tue, 16 Feb 21, 9:04pmFormer Nationals leader announces he will try to amend his own government’s legislation
- Nationals coal push disrupts Scott Morrison's climate policy pivot Wed, 3 Feb 21, 8:13amCoalition tensions in evidence as growing chorus of Nationals call for new coal plants after PM sends zero emissions signal
- Liberal MPs pour cold water on inquiry backed by Frydenberg into bank lending for coal projects Wed, 16 Dec 20, 5:14pmAndrew Bragg and Tim Wilson say inquiry is unnecessary because it’s a legitimate ‘matter for those institutions’
- Police expecting more lockdown protests on weekend – as it happened Thu, 17 Sep 20, 7:30pmQueensland registers one new case of Covid as Scott Morrison announces new energy plan that diverts funding away from renewables. This blog is now closed
- Coronavirus Australia live update: Victoria police expecting more lockdown protests on weekend as state records 28 new Covid cases and NSW five Thu, 17 Sep 20, 5:53pmQueensland registers one new case of Covid as Scott Morrison announces new energy plan that diverts funding away from renewables. Follow all today’s news
- Coronavirus Australia live update: unemployment rate falls as Victoria records 28 new Covid cases and NSW five Thu, 17 Sep 20, 1:59pmQueensland registers one new case of Covid as Scott Morrison announces new energy plan that diverts funding away from renewables. Follow all today’s news
- Coronavirus Australia live update: Victoria records 28 new Covid cases and eight deaths – latest news Thu, 17 Sep 20, 10:00amCovid-19 restrictions ease in regional Victoria today as economists and international students call for expansion of jobkeeper. Follow all today’s news
- Shine Energy invited to apply for Collinsville power station grant two days after securing it Fri, 24 Jul 20, 3:30amExclusive: Federal government gave proponent of coal-fired power plant a $4m grant despite having no energy sector experience
- Anthony Albanese denounces 'lazy cynicism' of Nationals in appeal to NSW coal country Sat, 29 Feb 20, 6:00amIn Hunter Valley speech, Labor leader says National party denying energy alternatives and will cause Australia to ‘drift back towards the 19th century’
- 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
- Anthony Albanese backs Adani coalmine but criticises proposed Collinsville power plant Wed, 19 Feb 20, 6:26pmThe ALP leader says a feasibility study into a new coal-fired power station in Queensland is ‘hush money’ for climate sceptics
- New resources minister Keith Pitt rejects calls for higher taxes on gas industry Wed, 12 Feb 20, 6:58pmNationals MP also calls for expansion of Australia’s coal seam gas industry
- Scott Morrison leaves open indemnification of new coal-fired power station Tue, 11 Feb 20, 6:04pmPM says government is ‘not currently’ considering taxpayer indemnity from carbon risk, estimated at $17.5bn
- New Nationals deputy chastises Bridget McKenzie for 'partisan' sports grants allocation Tue, 4 Feb 20, 8:44pmDavid Littleproud tells ABC that McKenzie’s method ‘not the best’, while calling for new coal-fired power station