Archived News for Industry Professionals
RMIT improves upcycling
Australian researchers are working on a smarter way of dealing with plastic waste.
Skills deal delayed
The federal and state governments are bickering over the terms of a new national skills funding deal.
BHP boss calls for carbon subtlety
BHP boss Mike Henry says the world’s sustainability drive could actually hamper its decarbonisation agenda.
Grattan backs offsets
Experts say the Federal Government must look at carbon offsets as essential for Australia to reach net zero emissions.
Griffin told to pay creditor
An Australian coal miner believed to be more than $1 billion in the red has been ordered to pay a creditor.
QLD outlines hydrogen hub
Queensland says it can double the world's green hydrogen production capacity with a single project.
Taylor rejects BCA's call
Energy Minister Angus Taylor says Australia’s business leaders have proposed a “backdoor carbon tax”.
NT issues green plan
The Northern Territory government wants to reach 50 per cent renewables in its largest power grid by the end of the decade.
Dam plan slammed
The NSW Government has been accused of changing its dam-raising plans to avoid paying compensation.
ICAC moves raise federal question
Gladys Berejiklian has resigned as an ICAC inquiry looms, leaving many to wonder why a similar body does not exist for federal politics.
NSW lays bold export path
The NSW Government says its latest Trade Statement shows how it will double export revenue by 2031.
China demands winter supplies
China’s central government officials have ordered state-owned energy companies to secure supplies for winter at all costs.
Forrest slams CCS
Mining billionaire Andrew Forrest has slammed carbon capture as a “failed” technology.
Key idealogue elevated
Tim Wilson has become the assistant minister for energy and emissions reduction.