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100 Evacuated From Hotel Fire, Lithium Battery Suspected as Cause
Two children staying at the hotel narrowly escaped harm in a fire that forced the evacuation of 100 guests at Warwick Farm, in Sydney’s south-west.
Labor Pledges $2 Billion Credit Scheme to Help Decarbonise Aluminium Industry
The funding comes as part of the Future Made in Australia Act.
Regional Bank Rejects Loan on Native Logging Grounds, Opposition Pans ‘Woke Agenda’
The state minister argues reducing support for local logging will result in higher imports from Asia.
New Bird-Friendly ‘Vertical’ Wind Turbine Ready for Trials
The trial will test the turbine’s potential as a quieter, more adaptable, and cost-efficient alternative to horizontal axis wind turbines.
Lucy Turnbull, Grace Tame Sign Joint Letter for Climate ‘Duty of Care’
The joint letter was also signed by ‘Teal’ MPs, student activist Anjali Sharma, and Nobel Laureate Peter Doherty.
Gas Exploration Fees Soar 300 Percent in Victoria as Supply Dwindles
Australian Energy Producers noted Victoria ‘urgently needs more gas supply.’
ACCC Warns of Gas Shortages in Australia’s Southern States, Imports Likely by 2027
The regulator said the decline in existing supply, coupled with the lack of new supply, would force the Southern states to import gas within the next 2 years.
BYD Launches Australia’s First Sub-$30,000 Electric Vehicle
These models replace their earlier counterparts, cutting entry prices by $6,900 for the Dolphin and $4,509 for the Atto 3.
Coalition’s Nuclear Plan to Cost Queensland $872 Billion, Says Prime Minister
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the Opposition’s nuclear plan would add $1,200 to everyone’s energy bills.
Melbourne-Based Council Limits ‘Inappropriate Use’ and Parking of E-Scooters
The council received $180,000 per year from e-scooter operators.
Seven Years On: Latrobe Still Struggling Post-Hazelwood Shutdown
Latrobe City Council’s mayor, Dale Harriman, said many workers were still unable to find a stable job seven years after Hazelwood Power Station shut down.
What Is the Methane-Reducing Additive ‘Bovaer’, and Why Is It Going Viral?
The cattle feed supplement, Bovaer, has been put in the spotlight following intense social media backlash
100 Percent Renewable Goal Drives SA Energy Costs to ‘Highest in the Country’: CEO
The SA Chamber of Mines and Energy says the cost of backing up the system has also multiplied.
Australian Renewable Agency Bets Big on ‘Sulphur’ Batteries
There are hopes the technology can become a new standard for EVs and electric aircraft.
Uranium CEO Warns: Australia Missing out on Global Nuclear Boom
Boss Energy CEO said Australia’s nuclear ban is preventing the country from cleaner, affordable, and reliable electricity.
Cancer, Strokes, and Heart Attacks: Labor’s Campaign Against Nuclear Sparks Criticism
Labor has ramped up its fight against the Coalition’s nuclear plan with bold health warnings.
Former Resources Minister Will Not Contest Next Election in 2025
Keith Pitt has been one of a few Nationals MP calling for the Coalition to reject net zero.
‘Not Commercially Viable’: Energy Investors Reject Nuclear Investment in Australia
The CEIG said its members supported renewables, which they consider the least-cost technologies.
NSW Tops Australia in Completing Renewable Projects
The value of work done on renewable projects by NSW in 2023-24 was more than twice that of Queensland and triple that of Victoria.
Low-Interest EV Loans Offered to Workers Earning Less Than $100,000 a Year
The initiative offers up to 5 percent lower interest rates, helping workers save thousands on new and used electric cars.
