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The Opposition Leader’s plan on running nuclear plants in Australia continues in the spotlight. The plan has been received with criticism across the country. One of the proposed plants to be re-purposed as a nuclear one is the Muja Power station in Western Australia, around 220 kms south east of Perth. Image: Photo by Pixabay: …
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The Coalition has revealed its long anticipated plan to install seven nuclear power sites by 2035-2037. Leader of the Opposition, Peter Dutton, in a press conference today, responded to various criticisms and gave a justification for a nuclear stance. Dutton is responding to scientific bodies like the CSIRO, who state any nuclear plan would be …
The Australian government has allocated substantial funding to critical minerals and clean energy initiatives. Over the next 10 years, $1.4 billion will be provided to support the manufacturing of clean energy technologies. The government’s Future Made in Australia agenda will drive these initiatives. A new framework, established under the Future Made in Australia Act, will …
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Australians are bearing the brunt of climate change impacts while fossil fuel companies reap profits from them. Recent research by the Australia Institute shows that the public is frustrated with the lack of tax paid by the industry, with a majority supporting a climate damage compensation levy on fossil fuel exporters. Image: …
Australia is gearing up for an unusual surge in electricity demand, raising worries about possible blackouts linked to more frequent heatwaves. The Australian Energy Market Operator emphasises the need for careful planning and more storage capacity to handle the extra strain, despite improvements from added wind and solar power. As the country shifts to cleaner …
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Today, the 49th National Labor Conference kicked off in Brisbane, marking the first in-person convention hosted in five years… Day one of Australia’s largest political meeting opened with economy, climate, energy and social services at the forefront. The Wire’s Eduardo Jordan and National Radio News Political Correspondent Amanda Copp were on the ground. Image: …
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NT Chief Minister Natasha Fyles announced the provisional go-ahead for gas mining in the Beetaloo basin today. After an independent enquiry topped off a 5 year investigation process one of the biggest gas fields in the world – 28 thousand square kilometres and an estimated potential 500 trillion cubic feet of gas, the process has …
A new electric vehicle plan has been announced last week, with the government promising to require companies to produce and sell a “good proportion” of electric and low emission vehicles. Its unclear if the government will put forward policies aimed at incentivising electric car purchase and usage as details of the program have not been …