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- Fracking in Lake Eyre basin ‘would derail Queensland’s emissions plan’ Thu, 13 Jan 22, 12:05pmGas extraction could generate up to 199m tonnes of C02-equivalent a year, expert warns
- After Adani: whatever happened to Queensland’s Galilee basin coal boom? Sun, 9 Jan 22, 6:00amOnly the controversial Carmichael mine has opened, while a dozen other projects are shelved, lapsed or discontinued
- Barnaby Joyce dismisses Cop26 ‘talkfest’; snap lockdown for Katherine in NT; Qld eases Covid border rules – As it happened Mon, 15 Nov 21, 7:19pmBarnaby Joyce says Coalition has done a ‘great job’ on climate policy; Changes to South Australia quarantine and border restrictions; fully vaccinated travellers can apply for Qld border passes from 5pm; Victoria records...
- Australia news live blog: Qld eases Covid border rules; SA outlines changes to restrictions Mon, 15 Nov 21, 4:59pmBarnaby Joyce says Coalition has done a ‘great job’ on climate policy; Changes to South Australia quarantine and border restrictions; fully vaccinated travellers can apply for Qld border passes from 5pm; Victoria records...
- Australia news live blog: Qld eases Covid border rules; SA outlines changes to restrictions; Scott Morrison says ABC not beyond ‘the scrutiny of the Senate’ Mon, 15 Nov 21, 1:59pmChanges to South Australia quarantine and border restrictions; fully vaccinated travellers can apply for Qld border passes from 5pm; Victoria records 860 new local Covid cases and five deaths; NSW records 165 cases and one...
- Australia news live blog: Qld eases Covid border restrictions; new evidence in search for William Tyrrell Mon, 15 Nov 21, 10:54amNSW Police have new evidence in William Tyrrell search; Victoria records 860 new local Covid cases and five deaths; NSW records 165 cases and one death; ABC chair Ita Buttrose doubles down on attacks on a Senate inquiry into...
- Australia news live blog: Queensland eases Covid border restrictions; NSW regional areas brace for flood evacuation Mon, 15 Nov 21, 7:57amIt’s now possible to fly into Queensland from a hotspot after the state reached the 70% fully vaccinated milestone. Follow live updates
- Liberal MPs scorn National’s $250bn plan for taxpayers to underwrite fossil fuels Thu, 7 Oct 21, 11:56amKeith Pitt’s proposal suggests huge loans for resources sector in return for his party backing net zero
- Waratah Coal in bid to sidestep approval path for Queensland power station, conservationists say Thu, 23 Sep 21, 12:18pm$3.5bn project sent to local council for approval, which company insists is ‘absolutely a normal process’
- ‘Lightbulb moment’: the battery technology invented in a Brisbane garage that is going global Sun, 18 Jul 21, 6:00amDominic Spooner’s startup Vaulta is working on a reusable battery casing to create less waste and a lighter product
- ‘The living heart of Australia’: fracking plans threaten fragile channel country Thu, 20 May 21, 6:00amThe locals are divided as energy companies eye the gas resources buried kilometres below the sensitive Queensland floodplain region
- Coalition vetoes funding for wind and battery farm in northern Queensland Thu, 6 May 21, 12:12pmKeith Pitt says loan of up to $280m for a Kaban green energy hub near Cairns would be ‘inconsistent with the objectives and policies of the commonwealth’
- Australia’s third-largest carbon emitter says it must transition to renewables and curtail coal plants Wed, 21 Apr 21, 3:30amStanwell, which is Queensland’s largest power generator, says ‘energy market is shifting from fossil fuel generation’ at a ‘rapid pace’
- Claim: Global Warming is Causing Strawberries to Shrink Fri, 16 Apr 21, 3:00pmAccording to the Aussie ABC, a 3C rise in nighttime temperatures in Nambour is raising costs for farmers by shrinking the size of strawberries.
- Gas consortium seeks approval to drill 7,700 wells in Queensland, including near national parks Sat, 10 Apr 21, 6:00amAustralia Pacific LNG wants environmental approval to drill across nearly half a million hectares of central and south-west Queensland