Conservation groups say a fire that has been burning since Saturday at an underground coalmine is Queensland is an “environmental disaster” that highlights the risks of methane gas to workers,…
The federal government knew wharves at the proposed “sustainable” Middle Arm development on Darwin harbour would be used for gas export, documents released under freedom of information show.
Mining giant Anglo American was allowed to more than double what it can emit without penalty from one of its Queensland mines under the former Coalition government’s safeguard mechanism.
The case…
Replacing Australia’s largest coal-fired power station with renewable energy would create tens of thousands more construction jobs than replacing it with gas, a new analysis has found.
The Eraring…
Cockatoo populations reduced after 2019-20 bushfires with decline expected to continue as climate crisis causes increased heatwaves
The gang-gang cockatoo, the animal emblem of the Australian…
Eraring, the country’s largest coal-fired power station, will shut in three years, but transition plans for employees, communities – and the grid – are lacking
When Jacqui Coleman heard that…
Critics say ‘polluting’ plant in the Hunter region – which will only operate 2% of the year – makes little commercial sense
The NSW government has approved the construction of a $600m gas-fired…
Research shows introduced pest plants and animals are costing the country $25bn a year
Australia could face a wave of plant and animal extinctions by 2050 unless it takes urgent action to address…
In the lead-up to a byelection, residents express outrage about decision, saying, ‘It’s not an expansion, it’s a whole new pit’.
A coalmine in the Upper Hunter Valley has been given approval to…
Researchers’ figure contrasts starkly with proportion of forest burned over such a period on any other continent
More than 20% of Australia’s forests burned during the summer’s bushfire catastrophe…
Independent planning commission refuses South Korean company Kepco’s $290m proposal.
The New South Wales Independent Planning Commission has rejected the development of a coalmine near Mudgee…
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