Archived News for Industry Professionals
Stats suggest China is approving an increasing number of coal-fired power stations.
Green gap probed
The NSW Government has been called to explain an apparent contradiction in its pollution plans.
Senator sees safeguard issue
The Albanese Government’s proposed changes to Australia’s safeguard mechanism have been questioned by an independent senator.
WA coal closure could slow
Experts have questioned whether WA will be able to close its coal power stations as planned.
Musk outlines green shift
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has detailed a plan to solve the global energy transition challenge.
IA overhaul announced
Infrastructure Australia is up for a major overhaul, according to Catherine King.
'Greenwashing' case underway
ASIC is, for the first time, taking a company to court over claims of ‘greenwashing’.
Big fine for crane fatality
Clark Cranes, a Melbourne-based crane company, has been fined $400,000 after being found guilty of two workplace safety charges.
Concern over truck collapse
Unions are worried for jobs after Australia's largest cold chain refrigeration logistics company entered voluntary administration.
Pollution toll tallied
Experts estimate that vehicle emissions could cause over 11,000 deaths a year.
Safety strategy updated
A new 10-year national strategy to reduce workplace fatalities, injuries, and illnesses in Australia has been released.
STEMM stories gathered
Women in STEMM report experiencing harassment, abuse, systemic sexism, imposter syndrome and the gender pay gap.
'Solar-stopper' dumped
Australia’s energy ministers have scrapped plans for a new rule on grid connections, in a potential win for renewable energy storage.
Conflict costs measured
British scientists have calculated how much the war in Ukraine has affected global energy prices.
Union seeks coal security
Unions want job security for coal mine workers affected by BHP’s sale announcement.
Bias seen in PEP-11 rejection
A judge has ruled that former prime minister Scott Morrison's decision to reject a gas exploration licence off the coast of New South Wales was “infected by apprehended bias”.
CCS set for GAB
Serious questions are being asked about where Glencore can store waste carbon dioxide in the Great Artesian Basin (GAB).
Green path laid for industry
An expert consultation process has laid out a path to decarbonisation in Australia.