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“Liars:” Forrest and Turnbull take aim at fossil fuel hydrogen, set new green hydrogen target
Andrew Forrest and Malcolm Turnbull take aim at fossil fuel hydrogen and CCS as new 100 million a year green hydrogen target set.
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The political and media establishment ignored climate – but voters didn’t
Media outlets and big political parties ignored climate change. Will they recognise their mistake, as the issue gets bigger for voters?
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Fossil fuel industry loses its grip over Australia’s climate and energy policies
Change of government will see a clean-out of fossil fuel industry lobbyists that held sway in the corridors of power for nearly a decade.
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Labor must move quickly on climate and energy: Here’s a list of things to do
Labor needs to move quickly on climate and energy. A trip to Japan for the Quad meeting should be followed by a visit to a wind or solar farm.
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A letter to incoming minister for climate change, Chris Bowen
Australia can become a global clean energy superpower with a modern and prosperous economy powered by reliable, low-cost, clean energy.
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Offshore wind farm balancing German power grid in green energy “milestone”
Offshore wind energy in Germany is being used to stabilise the country's electricity system in case of grid fluctuations.
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Greens power play: New parliament to be a leadership test for Adam Bandt
The Greens celebrate best ever federal election result, and a win for climate action. But the next three years will be a leadership test for Adam Bandt.
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Cannon-Brookes says election shows AGL coal plans untenable, as Forrest lays into Coalition
Billionaires Mike Cannon-Brookes and Andre Forrest seize on climate driven poll results to push case for rapid green energy transition.
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Labor takes power with help of Teals and Greens and climate push
Coalition swept from power by a stunning and unprecedented surge in support for Teals and Greens and a strong enough rebound for Labor.
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Too much wind and solar? Or just too much Angus Taylor?
Australia's energy minister kept saying there is too much wind and solar. Now the industry agrees there is too much Angus Taylor, and the Coalition has to go.
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Forrest hails Europe’s massive green hydrogen plan, says it could do more
Fortescue boss welcomes European Commission plan for major financial and policy support for a rapid and massive deployment of green hydrogen.
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Soaring electricity prices start to bite, but worst delayed until after election
Consumers are starting to feel the effects of soaring wholesale electricity prices, but true impact hinges on a decision postponed to after election.
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Great Solar Business Podcast: Making the most of Trade Shows
Now trade shows are back Grant Behrendorf from AC Solar Warehouse provides the dos and don’ts for anyone hosting a booth.
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Angus Taylor denies access to details of Clover Moore letter, not ‘offical documents’ under FOI
Angus Taylor blocks FOI request for documents relating to infamous Clover Moore letter, which wrongly exaggerated the Lord Mayor's travel expenses.
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Energy Insiders Podcast: Why Australia risks falling behind on green energy
Former CEFC boss and independent candidate Oliver Yates on why Australia could lose its green energy advantage, and his new role at Sentient.
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Cannon-Brookes says AGL coal plants will struggle to survive, needs new board
Cannon-Brookes says AGL coal generators will struggle to survive, and it needs a new board and should be offering customers loans to electrify their homes.
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Optus pledges to be 100 pct “backed by renewables” by end of 2025
Optus joins Telstra and TPG with a commitment to switch to 100% renewables by 2025, but no detail on how that will be done.
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Green-washed urea facility strikes deal with climate opponents Koch Industries
Strike Energy signs offtake agreement to supply green-washed fertiliser to climate denial funders Koch Industries.
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From coal mine to battery giga-factory: Two tales of transition from the Hunter
Nathan Berryman and Kristal Bartlett have made the transition from coal mining and smelter work to green energy. But they say the path is still not clear.
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How the Coalition’s deflated electricity scare campaign was (probably) confected
Remember News Corp's big climate scare campaign from a few weeks ago? Turns out there was never any modelling behind it - just a clumsy guess.
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