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One Nation’s Comeback Kid Pushes Back on Net Zero in Key Mining Seat
The minor One Nation party is eyeing the coal-mining seat of Hunter.
Opposition Leader Says He Believes in Climate Change Following Leaders’ Debate
Peter Dutton says he backs the climate science in response to questions on the Coalition’s position on net zero.
Battle for the Australian Dream: Key Takeaways From the 2nd Treasurers’ Debate
Chalmers and Taylor discussed over tax relief, budget blowouts, and who can ease household pain.
Adelaide in Prime Position to Host COP31 as Australia Pushes for UN Climate Event
The 2026 conference will be held in November 2026.
Coalition Vows to Scrap Penalties on Car Models That Fail Emissions Standards
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says the Coalition, if elected, will keep standards for low emission vehicles in place, but won’t enforce penalties.
Queensland to Review 3 Emissions Targets, Signals Slower Transition to Net Zero
The state government is set to release a detailed energy road map by the end of the year.
Labor Pledges $2.3 Billion to Subsidise Household Batteries
The policy provides Australian homeowners with a 30 percent discount.
Dutton Warns of ‘Blackouts’ Under Labor Energy Plan, Promises $10 Million for New Weather Radar
Campaigning has continued for both sides of politics.
Northern Territory Cancels 50 Percent Renewable Target, Citing $5 Billion Cost
The government raised concerns with rising power prices and grid stability.
Budget 2025: $4.3 Billion for New Net Zero Measures Across Next 3 Years
The lion’s share of the funding will go toward reducing emissions in Australia’s energy system and the broader economy.
Budget 2025: $2 Billion for Green Aluminium, $1 Billion for Green Iron
The funds will support Australia’s metal industry to transition to net zero.
Large New Zealand Wind Farm Project Denied Approval on Environmental Grounds
The current resources minister has questioned the decision.
E-Scooter Operators Pull out of Inner City Melbourne Area Due to 400 Percent Fee Hike
‘E-scooters have continued to be the source of feedback and complaints to Council,’ Mayor Stephen Jolly recently said.
Labor Government Invests $750 Million in Metals Innovation Soon After US Tariffs
Albanese called the US tariffs more ideological than practical.
Bank Australia to Reject Loans for Petrol and Hybrid Cars
The move comes as new EV car sales begin to stall.
Labor’s ‘Solar for Apartments’ Scheme to Cost $25 Million
The Coalition however, is concerned Labor’s renewables only policy is driving up the cost of living.
Chinese Brands Fuel 350 Percent Growth in Available EV Models in Australia
Climate Change Department representative said there were 160 EV models available in Australia at the end of 2024, up from 45 in 2022.
New Emission Standards to Create $8 Billion in Health Benefits: Climate Change Department
Those health benefits are expected to derive from the positive impact on public health due to cleaner air from reduced emissions.
Critical Mineral Miner Says Health Concerns a Top Priority Amid Pushback on Air Pollution
Gippsland Critical Minerals responds to worried residents that the project will release toxic materials into the air.
Victoria’s $18,000 Climate Change Doomsday Clock Vandalised
A controversial $18,000 countdown clock said to mark the beginning of the end has been heavily graffitied.
