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Hunter housing approvals surge on apartment growth
A surge in apartment projects has lifted Hunter dwelling approvals to their highest level in nearly four years. Experts warn more is needed to meet NSW housing targets.
Manufacturers Blamed for Australia's Packaging Crisis
A new report reveals manufacturers are failing to meet recycling targets, creating 1.2 million tonnes of packaging waste. Discover the culprits and the urgent call for reform.
SA on track for net zero despite catastrophic forecasts
South Australia is confidently progressing towards its 2050 net zero emissions target, with new data showing strong renewable energy growth is outpacing grim predictions. Discover how the state is turning the tide.
Coal mine expansions referred after emissions warning
Two major NSW coal mine extensions have been referred for approval just days after the state's Net Zero Commission warned against them, sparking criticism from environmental groups.
Knights Fanfest feedback: Praise and ideas for 2027
Newcastle Knights fans celebrate a successful Fanfest while offering constructive feedback. Plus, community letters tackle Bondi, travel entitlements, and climate policy. Read the full local debate.
Torres Strait MP Urges National Climate Action
Leichhardt MP Warren Entsch brings the urgent climate crisis of the Torres Strait to Parliament, demanding emissions cuts to save island communities from rising seas.
Ponant cuts cruise emissions and plastic waste
Ponant's 2024 Sustainability Report reveals a 14% drop in CO2 emissions and zero single-use plastics. Discover their path to net zero by 2050.
Appin mine gets green light for methane reduction project
NSW approves Appin coal mine's methane capture plant, set to reduce emissions by 36,000 tonnes annually. A significant step for Australia's mining industry sustainability.
Infini Uncovers New Uranium Zones in Athabasca Basin
Infini Resources identifies fresh radioactive zones at its Canadian uranium projects, with lab results due before Christmas. A maiden drill program is planned for 2025 as the company advances in the world-class Athabasca Basin.
COP30 Fossil Fuel Debate: Australia's Critical Role
As COP30 climate summit approaches, Australia faces pressure to lead fossil fuel phase-out. Will global talks deliver binding commitments? Analysis inside.
Australia's 2025 Environmental Policy Reforms
Australia unveils sweeping environmental reforms for 2025, targeting emissions reduction and conservation. Learn how these changes will impact the nation's climate future.
Rinehart: Net-Zero Sacrificing Miner Dividends
Gina Rinehart claims BHP and Rio Tinto dividends are being sacrificed for net-zero, citing low public support and regulatory strain on mining. Discover the full story.
ACT Uses AI to Accelerate Planning Approvals
The ACT government is implementing artificial intelligence to streamline development assessments and meet housing targets. Chief Minister Andrew Barr reveals plans for faster approvals.
Coal technology advances challenge doomsday predictions
FutureCoal CEO Michelle Manook argues advanced coal technologies like CCS and HELE are delivering real emissions reductions, challenging pessimistic climate narratives while supporting global energy needs.
Beat Coalition's climate lies with lower power bills
Labor's renewable energy policies offer Australians the quickest way to reduce electricity costs while exposing opposition misinformation about climate action. Learn how timing is critical.
Energy companies defy Coalition's net zero retreat
AGL and the Australian Energy Council reaffirm commitment to net zero by 2050, creating a stark divide with the Coalition's new climate policy. Discover how this impacts Australia's energy future.
NSW Nationals leader Dugald Saunders resigns suddenly
NSW Nationals leader Dugald Saunders announces shock resignation citing family reasons, following daughter's documentary appearance and coalition rift over net zero targets.
Coalition dumps net zero, pledges cheaper energy
The Liberal-National coalition abandons its 2050 net zero emissions target, prioritising household power bills. Labor attacks the move as a 'clown show' risking investment.
Ley's climate policy reversal puts leadership at risk
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley faces internal turmoil after abandoning net-zero emissions target while claiming Paris Agreement alignment. Political analysts question her leadership survival.
Renewable Energy Plan for Australian Data Centres
Australia's data centre industry could be powered by surplus renewable energy, creating regional jobs and supporting net zero goals. Discover the Hunter Valley's key role.
Liberals Dump Net Zero in Major Climate Policy Reversal
Australia's Liberal Party has officially abandoned its net zero emissions target, marking a dramatic shift in climate policy that could reshape the nation's environmental future.
Zempilas' Net Zero Reversal Causes Political Storm
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas faces backlash after reversing his net zero stance just one week after calling climate target abandonment foolish. Read the full political drama.
Net Zero Targets Hurting Australian Households
Western Australia's opposition leader warns unattainable net zero targets are driving up living costs. Learn how energy policies impact household budgets.
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.
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.
Liberal Candidate Calls for End to Climate Wars
Canberra Liberals Senate candidate Nick Tyrrell pushes for balanced climate approach amid party divisions. Read about his vision for emissions reduction and energy affordability.
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.
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.
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