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A new report says most fossil fuels must stay in the ground if the world’s to meet its carbon targets — something you probably never heard from the resource companies you invested your super with. Guy Lane reports.
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2 May, 2013 12:06 am / 9 comments
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It’s not every day that a bunch of school kids challenge Australia’s big polluters about their claim that fossil fuels are good for people and the economy, says Environment Victoria.
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17 April, 2013 12:01 am / 22 comments
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The University of NSW has exploded the myth that renewables can’t do 24-hour base load. Dr Mark Diesendorf reports.
Clean, renewable energy.
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13 April, 2013 12:48 am / 46 comments
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What does moving to a low carbon economy mean for the future of coal-generated power? Environmental lawyer and scientist Dr Ted Christie considers this crucial question.
THE KYOTO PROTOCOL was adopted in 1997 as a global approach for...
2 April, 2013 12:39 pm / 6 comments
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The Greens’ candidate for the Kimberley, Chris Maher, says that we should be investing in the Kimberley’s environmental and cultural economic assets, not in the creation of an industrial wasteland in one of the great regions of...
8 March, 2013 2:15 pm / 15 comments
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The revolving door culture of self-interest on both sides of NSW politics, means it is difficult to distinguish between government, lobbyists and the CSG industry. Another eye-opening Sandi Keane investigation.
Eddie Obeid and Chris Hartcher:...
7 February, 2013 9:02 pm / 23 comments
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Australia’s controversial coal seam gas industry faces a deeply uncertain future. Environment editor Sandi Keane provides the full picture.
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RISING GAS PRICES, the pitched battle over CSG between farmers and...
3 February, 2013 12:01 am / 12 comments
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It is coal miners not hoaxers like Jonathan Moylan who are costing us the Earth, says Doug Evans. He says it’s time for us to connect the dots between climate change and extreme weather events.
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15 January, 2013 10:41 am / 15 comments
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Energy giant Santos’ quest to win the hearts and minds of NSW farming communities about coal seam gas has backfired after one of its TV ads has been exposed as a con, writes environment editor Sandi Keane.
NOTE: Santos appears to have...
7 November, 2012 4:30 pm / 8 comments
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The Lizard’s Revenge Festival had the primary aim of shutting down BHP Billiton’s Olympic Dam uranium mine through awareness raising and education, while also showcasing the use of renewable clean energy technology, writes Ruth...
6 November, 2012 8:41 pm / 2 comments