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Labor starts talks on major plank of emission cuts plan

The government has started consultation on an overhaul of the scheme designed to slash emissions at the nation's highest-polluting facilities

Newcastle Herald

Australia news live: Dutton says Morrison’s secret portfolios ‘inappropriate’; unemployment lowest since mid-70s

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Rolling back the red carpet

Australia has evicted Russia from its new embassy in Canberra and Australia’s biggest polluters face having to cut emissions by…

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Australia has a steep hill to climb on electric cars – but if ever there was a time, it’s now

Consumers say yes, the numbers add up, industry is largely on board and Labor has no policy hang-ups. This week…

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New objective to make difference: Bowen

Energy Minister Chris Bowen says new emissions objectives would make a key difference to the nation's energy grid.

AAP

Hunter Gas Pipeline a 'second' bet for Santos in Pilliga as energy ministers meet in Canberra

Gas clouds swirl as Santos moves on pipeline and energy ministers meet

Newcastle Herald

Ministers seek to boost winter gas supply

The energy minister has given the Australia Energy Market Operator the power to shore up domestic supply and added emissions…

AAP

Greens urge Labor to reject international carbon offsets as ‘accounting tricks’

Adam Bandt says allowing global offsets to be traded along with Australian ones would just delay action to cut emissions

The Guardian - AU

Federal government will cover cost of connecting massive new Queensland wind farm to national grid

Federal Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen says the deal will increase renewable supplies to the east coast and put "downward…

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Climate policy will make the Hunter a energy powerhouse: minister

The federal government's recently passed climate legislation would ensure regions such as the Hunter achieved a just and effective energy…

Newcastle Herald

Bowen says Kurri green hydrogen project will be delivered on time and on budget

Energy minister Chris Bowen said he was confident that the gas-fired Hunter Power Project would be able to be converted…

Newcastle Herald

Energy ministers’ reforms to Australia’s electricity market could be path to a carbon price, experts say

Federal, state and territory ministers are set to make emissions reduction a priority for the national electricity market

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Green light to trade away heavy emissions

A federal review says industry should be allowed to trade away some emissions using environment projects located overseas.

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Push for laws to exceed emissions targets

Australia’s conservation foundation has recommended key changes to the federal government’s proposed climate change laws.

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Port of Newcastle hydrogen hopes remain up in the air

Climate change and energy minister Chris Bowen will not confirm if a $100 million commitment from the previous government to…

Newcastle Herald

Australia’s missing fuel standards costs billions, slows EV growth

Australia’s lack of “commonplace” fuel efficiency standards has cost motorists billions, driven up transport emissions and slowed the uptake of…

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Vehicle emissions standard could be on the table ahead of electric vehicle summit

Car-makers are hopeful the government could introduce carbon emission limits on car makers, as a new report finds standards could…

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Australian fuel efficiency standards could have saved motorists $5.9bn, research shows

Australia Institute report makes a case for fuel standards as a means to cut emissions and decrease reliance on foreign…

The Guardian - AU

Opposition calls for Australia to develop missiles, warning ‘lucky country’ era is over

Shadow defence minister Andrew Hastie warns of ‘bleak’ outlook in region as Chinese embassy condemns Australia’s ‘finger-pointing’

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Climate minister confident bill will pass

Federal Climate Minister Chris Bowen is confident the government’s climate bill locking in initial emissions reductions targets will pass the…

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Offshore wind turbines on horizon for Hunter, says government

Public consultation on the creation of a Hunter offshore wind project with the potential to create hundreds of clean energy…

Newcastle Herald

‘Strong move’ unlocks Aussie offshore wind

Australia’s state and federal governments must work together to get offshore wind projects up as the costs are too high…

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'Strong move' unlocks Aussie offshore wind

Australia's state and federal governments must work together to get offshore wind projects up as the costs are too high…

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Federal government declares Australia's first six offshore wind energy zones

Domestic offshore wind zones have been given the green light after the federal Energy Minister announced the location of the…

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The Government Is Finally Keen To Build Offshore Wind Farms In Aus To Produce Renewable Energy

The first offshore wind farm is proposed to be build off the Victorian coast.

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