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- NSW minerals lobby advertising blitz doesn’t come clean on the dirty realities of coalmining | Temperature Check Thu, 23 Nov 23, 10:56amState’s Minerals Council says campaign aims to educate the public – but its claims of responsible, low-emissions mining don’t stack up
- Liberal Senate hopeful accused of putting politics above facts by opposing Illawarra windfarm Wed, 15 Nov 23, 11:44amFormer NSW cabinet minister Andrew Constance says he will back members of the Coalition Against Offshore Wind if elected
- How a false claim about wind turbines killing whales is spinning out of control in coastal Australia Sun, 12 Nov 23, 6:00amWindfarm critics claim projects will harm marine life. Scientists say that’s not backed by credible evidence
- Charged up: NSW tourism hotspots to go electric in bid to fuel EV uptake Fri, 3 Nov 23, 3:07pmElectric vehicle travel to be made easier with 1,500 NSW government-funded charging plugs in regional tourism areas
- Firefighters battle blazes in Queensland and NSW – as it happened Tue, 24 Oct 23, 7:02pmFive homes lost in Millmerran and Tara with several communities under evacuation orders on Tuesday evening. As it happened
- Australia news live: Queensland fires prompt emergency warnings; property pundits confident house prices to rise over next 12 months Tue, 24 Oct 23, 4:54pmMore than 400 volunteers and staff are fighting 43 fires across the state, authorities say. Follow the day’s news live
- Australia news live: complaining about inner-city ‘latte sippers’ isn’t good leadership, outgoing farmers’ federation president says Tue, 24 Oct 23, 2:01pm‘The us and them rhetoric pushes us farmers away from the people we ultimately serve,’ Fiona Simson says. Follow the day’s news live
- Australia news live: properties lost as fires blaze in southern Queensland; former ambassador to US ‘optimistic’ on Aukus Tue, 24 Oct 23, 11:00amNSW police have meanwhile appealed for public assistance as they investigate the cause of several bushfires along the state’s mid-north coast. Follow the day’s news live
- Australia news live: fire emergency in Queensland towns; new data on women’s pay gap in Victoria Tue, 24 Oct 23, 8:01amResidents of Tara and Kogan in the Western Downs have been told to leave immediately as a bushfire looms. Follow the day’s news live
- Solar power and a composting toilet: what it takes to live off the grid in regional Australia Tue, 3 Oct 23, 1:00amThere are no electricity bills but also nobody picks up the rubbish. So why are off-the-grid homes growing in popularity?
- Solar power and a compostable toilet: what it takes to live off the grid in regional Australia Tue, 3 Oct 23, 1:00amThere are no electricity bills but also nobody picks up the rubbish. So why are off-the-grid homes growing in popularity?
- Don’t listen to Barnaby Joyce – New England loves renewable energy | RK Crosby Sat, 16 Sep 23, 1:00amThe loud bloke in a hat’s pro-nuclear, anything-but-renewables stance is out of touch with his NSW electorate
- NSW Labor’s tough talk on Eraring undermined by boost to coal royalties Thu, 7 Sep 23, 1:00amThe demise of the coal cap leaves the government little time to secure a deal with Origin Energy to extend the power plant
- NSW to enter talks to extend life of Eraring, Australia’s largest coal-fired power station Tue, 5 Sep 23, 11:30amOpponents call on Minns government to use the funds it would pay Origin to instead hasten rollout of rooftop solar and batteries
- Snowy Hydro 2.0 eyes return to tunnelling after delays and cost blowouts Fri, 1 Sep 23, 7:05amChief executive says pumped hydro project remains ‘critical’ to energy transition away from fossil fuels