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Queensland insists it will power data centres with coal and gas, but won’t back federal Coalition on nuclear
Queensland premier says state still “firm” on powering new data centres with coal and gas, while also rejecting key elements of the energy and climate policies newly proposed by the federal Coalition.Faster electrification can slash energy import bills by $US400 billion, cut global oil use by 18 million barrels a day
IEA report finds electricity could meet 33% of world’s final energy consumption by 2035 – and slash the bills of fuel-importing nations by more than $US400 billion.
“Dumb and desperate:” Coalition panned after vowing to scrap renewable, EV and climate policies
Federal Coalition vows to detonate most of Australia’s efforts to decarbonise “within 30 days” of winning power, including the advance of renewables and the emissions-curbing policy it introduced.
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Queensland insists it will power data centres with coal and gas, but won’t back federal Coalition on nuclear
Queensland premier says state still “firm” on powering new data centres with coal and gas, while also rejecting key elements of the energy and climate policies newly proposed by the federal Coalition.
Faster electrification can slash energy import bills by $US400 billion, cut global oil use by 18 million barrels a day
IEA report finds electricity could meet 33% of world’s final energy consumption by 2035 – and slash the bills of fuel-importing nations by more than $US400 billion.“Dumb and desperate:” Coalition panned after vowing to scrap renewable, EV and climate policies
Federal Coalition vows to detonate most of Australia’s efforts to decarbonise “within 30 days” of winning power, including the advance of renewables and the emissions-curbing policy it introduced.
Biggest coal project lines up for approval as Albanese calls for “bravery” in climate action
As the PM calls for climate “bravery” at a global summit in New York, NSW regulators prepare to sign off on a major new coal mine extension described as a “carbon bomb.”
Victorian Labor toes federal line on BYO renewables for data centres, Coalition still pushing gas
Victorian Labor says it will adopt the proposed federal Labor mandate and require future data centre developers to bring their own renewable energy and storage if re-elected in November.
Weak rental energy efficiency standards could leave tenants saddled with higher power bills
Renters will be saddled with higher power bills if minimum energy efficiency standards stop at ceiling insulation and air conditioning, new modelling warns.
Intergenerational Report plots fossil fuel decline, rise of electrification, as climate impacts mount
Intergenerational Report estimates coal and gas output could shrink about 70% by 2050 if emissions are cut in line with Paris target. Climate impacts, though, remain highly uncertain.
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