Alfred Bui
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Alfred Bui is an Australian reporter based in Melbourne and focuses on local and business news. He is a former small business owner and has two master’s degrees in business and business law. Contact him at [email protected].
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Pumped Hydro More Compatible with Renewables than Nuclear: Energy Director
Chris Baker said pumped hydro could generate a base load like nuclear, while being cheaper to build and a better complement to renewables.
Trump Reelection Won’t Lead to Isolationism: US Ambassador Kennedy
Caroline Kennedy said the United States would continue its leader role in Pacific while affirming Australia’s position as its most trusted ally.
Future Australian Nuclear Industry Could Attract US Workers: Company Director
McCoskers Contracting Director Bob McCosker said Australia could attract workers from the US if it decided to pursue nuclear power.
Construction Boss Calls GenCost Reports ‘Junk’, Says Data Incomplete
Bob McCosker made the comments to a government committee investigating the potential role nuclear energy has in Australia.
Forced to Fight for Our Livelihoods: Queensland Farmers Protest Solar Farm at Inquiry
A group of Queensland farmers are worried that 9,000-acre solar project would destroy their properties and fertile farmland in the region.
Only 2-3 Percent of Australians Can Spot Misinformation: Peak Media Body
A survey of 2,000 Australians revealed most people could not tell whether a piece of information was misinformation.
Professor Warns ‘Fact-Checkers’ Sometimes Lack the Right Expertise to Judge Content
The Australian Parliament is conducting hearings into its contentious Misinformation Bill that has already passed the country’s lower house.
Government Should ‘Firmly’ Focus on Boosting Housing Supplies: Treasury Secretary
Treasury Secretary Steven Kennedy rejected Greens’ proposal of changing negative gearing and capital gain tax discounts to address the housing crisis.
New Worker Influx Slowing Productivity: Treasury Secretary
Treasury Secretary Steven Kennedy said Australia had absorbed a large number of new workers, who were less productive, in a short amount of time.
Climate Department Confirms There Are No Penalties for Missing Paris Targets
‘That’s not the way the Paris Agreement works,’ said Department Acting Deputy Secretary Kushla Munro.
