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Australia has huge global green iron potential, but if we blink we’ll miss it
As Brazil, the Middle East and Africa position themselves to lead the green iron race, Australia is at a fork in the road.Victoria wants to tap CIS, and federal funds, to help pay for offshore wind
Victoria wants federal financial support for the state’s first offshore wind projects, saying no sub-national government in the world has done it on their own.Arena backs trials to help households and businesses flex their demand response muscle
Arena backs project to help commercial and industrial businesses realise their demand response potential and identify megawatts of flexible capacity.More News
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Australia has huge global green iron potential, but if we blink we’ll miss it
As Brazil, the Middle East and Africa position themselves to lead the green iron race, Australia is at a fork in the road.Editors' Picks
“Simply astounding:” Australian coal mine methane emissions may be twice offical data
Australia’s coal mine methane emissions are being vastly underreported and are damaging the nation’s credibility on climate change, economist Professor Rod Sims has warned.Solar is now being installed faster than any technology in history
At current installation rates, solar will pass fossil gas in 2024 and coal in 2025. Technologies like nuclear would require “magical growth rates” to compete.Policy & Planning
Queensland announces $1,000 rebate on household energy bills, paid for by coal royalties
Queensland households will score a $1000 energy bill discount under a $2.5bn state spend the government says will by covered by coal royalties.Interactive Maps
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