Lake Macquarie's $5M solar pool conversion begins
Lake Macquarie City Council begins $5 million conversion of Charlestown Swim Centre to 100% solar power, cutting 420 tonnes of CO2 annually. A test case for the region's green energy future.
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Liberals abandon net zero target, face electability crisis
The Liberal Party has formally abandoned Australia's net zero by 2050 emissions target, sparking criticism and raising questions about their electoral viability. Read the full analysis.
Southern Lights Spectacle May Return Thursday Night
Australians witnessed stunning aurora australis displays overnight. Experts say the rare southern lights might be visible again Thursday from dark locations with clear southern views.
Missed the Aurora? Tips for Next Southern Lights Show
Missed the spectacular aurora australis? Learn when the next display might occur and how to boost your chances of witnessing nature's incredible light show across Australia.
Liberals formally axe net-zero by 2050 target
The Liberal Party has officially scrapped its net-zero by 2050 commitment after a partyroom vote. Discover the details of their new climate policy and the political fallout.
New ex ante digital regulations face criticism
Expert analysis reveals why Australia's proposed ex ante competition laws for digital platforms could harm productivity and innovation. Discover the risks of blanket bans.
New AI rules for government contractors announced
Federal government requires contractors to disclose AI use in public service work. New plan includes AI chatbot, training and accountability measures to harness technology safely.
Beach Energy Chair Stokes Slams Safeguard Mechanism
Beach Energy chair Ryan Stokes urges the Federal Government to review the safeguard mechanism, calling it a de facto carbon tax that hikes costs for consumers and deters investment.
Rare Aurora Australis Visible Across Australia
A severe solar storm is set to make the Southern Lights visible from Sydney and Perth tonight. Don't miss this rare celestial display!
SAS Liberal President's Solo Net Zero Mission
SAS Liberal Party President Jennifer Black defies party leadership with independent net zero advocacy. Learn how internal divisions shape Australia's climate policy debate.
SA Businesses Stand Firm on Net Zero Commitments
South Australia's leading companies maintain ambitious climate targets as Liberal politicians prepare for crucial Canberra meeting on climate policy. Discover their positions.
SA ill-prepared for algal bloom disaster: report
A damning federal inquiry reveals how ill-prepared South Australian governments were for a major ecological and economic disaster caused by algal blooms.
WA Senator Reveals GST Floor Reality
Senator Dean Smith exposes why WA's GST floor isn't the victory it seems. Discover the hidden costs and political compromises affecting Western Australia's financial future.
Nationals drop net zero: Economic risks for Australia
The National Party's reversal on net zero targets threatens investment, power prices and Australia's green export opportunities. Experts warn of economic damage.
Bunnings Goes Big on Solar in Major Business Shift
Australia's beloved hardware chain Bunnings is making a massive solar switch, transforming its business model and helping customers harness renewable energy in what experts call a game-changing move for retail.
Bunnings Powers Up with Major Solar Switch
The iconic hardware giant is transforming its energy strategy with massive solar installations across stores nationwide, leading a retail revolution in renewable power.
Bunnings shifts to solar power in major business transformation
Australia's beloved hardware chain Bunnings is undergoing a massive business transformation, pivoting heavily toward solar energy solutions as households nationwide embrace renewable power.
Sussan Ley's political peril over Coalition controversies
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley faces mounting pressure as controversial Coalition comments on abortion rights and net zero targets threaten to derail her election campaign in the NSW seat of Farrer.
WA MP breaks ranks over Liberal net zero policy delay
West Australian MP Ben Small publicly challenges Shadow Environment Minister Sussan Ley over the Liberal Party's stalled net zero emissions policy, exposing internal divisions ahead of crucial climate talks.
Trump Proposes US-China-Russia Nuclear Disarmament Plan
Former President Donald Trump has floated a radical denuclearisation pact between the US, China and Russia, just days after suggesting America should restart its nuclear testing program - a move that's sending shockwaves through global security circles.
LNP pledges jail for juvenile bail breaches in QLD
LNP candidate for Hinchinbrook pledges to introduce mandatory detention for juvenile offenders who breach bail conditions, sparking debate about youth crime solutions in Queensland.
ACT's 30,000 home target at risk as construction lags
The ACT government's ambitious plan to deliver 30,000 new homes by 2030 is under serious threat, with new analysis revealing significant construction delays and infrastructure bottlenecks putting the crucial housing goal at risk.
ACT Excluded from PM's Free Solar Power Plan
Anthony Albanese's landmark free solar electricity initiative leaves Canberra households in the dark as the ACT territory is conspicuously absent from the national rollout plan.
Council rethinks cemetery policy after community backlash
Cassowary Coast Council pauses controversial cemetery bylaw changes following strong resident opposition. Council seeks more community consultation on burial arrangements.
Tony Abbott's Political Legacy: Reshaping Australia
Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott's controversial leadership era examined - from climate policy battles to border protection reforms that defined modern Australian conservatism.
Tomago Power Crisis Sparks Net Zero Debate
A major energy disruption at Tomago Aluminium smelter has sparked intense debate about Australia's transition to renewable energy and grid reliability.
Energy bosses slam net zero cost claims
Top Australian energy executives challenge 'misleading' cost claims about the net zero transition, revealing why going green won't break the bank as critics suggest.
Perth Mayor Zempilas may review net zero target
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas signals potential review of city's net zero emissions target amid growing pressure from business community and federal Liberal party's climate policy reconsideration.
Sussan Ley grilled over low approval and net zero plan
Sunrise host Nat Barr confronts Opposition Leader Sussan Ley about near-record low approval ratings and Australia's path to net zero emissions in tense interview.
Canberra's transport emissions threaten climate goals
New data reveals transport pollution is derailing Canberra's emission reduction targets, with vehicles accounting for over 60% of territory emissions. Experts warn urgent action needed.
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