Critics query Coalition climate costs
Plan to cut emissions may have a hole blown in its $3.2b budget by actions of Queensland conservatives.
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No environmental assessment needed for east-west link: minister
Federal Environment Minister Tony Burke has ruled the east-west link will not require a strict assessment under national environmental ...
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EU should cull fossil fuel subsidies: Poland
The European Union should scrap fossil fuel and renewable energy subsidies and set a target to cut oil imports to remain the leader in the fight ...
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Project aims to track big city carbon footprints
Scientists are on a mission to track the carbon footprints of large cities that are increasingly responsible for human-caused global ...
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The silliest bit of the budget nonsense
Pet projects and bizarre accidents aside, some budget decisions are just stupid.
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Australian coal miners face China cap
China's new leadership has a new slogan - 'control coal' - and Australia's coal exporters underestimate their resolve to cap consumption of the ...
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EU's carbon crisis blows back on Australia
The unprecedented collapse in European carbon prices is shattering Australia's budget assumptions just as corporate resistance to the market weakens ...
Mine's 200-year threat to water
A new open-cut coalmine in Queensland, to be dug by Clive Palmer's Waratah Coal company, could affect water supplies in the region for up to 200 ...
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Wood fires focus of pollution cut
The humble wood fire may soon be subject to new national standards or even a buyback program, amid concerns that Australia's 1 million fireplaces ...
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