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Gas
‘Gas Supplies Are Dwindling’: Victorian Government Consults on Electric Plan
The report said the state needs to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The Liberal Opposition described Labor’s ‘gas ban’ as draconian.
Gas Shortage Warning for Southern Australian States
The report warns there could be a risk of gas supply shortages on ‘extreme peak demand days’ from 2025.
Climate Change Activist Arrested Amid Protest Against Multi-Billion-Dollar Gas Project
The Disrupt Burrup Hub group have run an ongoing campaign against energy giant Woodside in an attempt to block a major gas project.
Texas Oil, Gas Firm Apache to Pay $4 Million Fine Over Alleged Air Pollution
Apache Corporation is also expected to pay an additional $5.5 million to help address the environmental harm caused by its alleged violations.
‘Renewables-Only Policy’ Driving up Electricity Prices: Australian Opposition
Australian energy price rises slowing, according to the ABS.
Biden Admin Suspends Oil, Gas Sanctions on Venezuela After Election Deal
Venezuela has been under significant sanctions imposed under former President Donald Trump since 2019.
Trump Team Responds to Justice Department Attempt to Limit Talk of Case
Prosecutors want to limit what former President Trump can discuss publicly about the 2020 election case. How does Trump’s team respond? Meanwhile, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan claimed the FBI lied about the Hunter Biden laptop story. The Congressman posts a series of documents on X that he says substantiate this claim.
