Investment in solar to overtakes oil for first time as world accelerates switch to renewables and fossil fuel companies pocket their super profits.
Bullet-proof vests and bomb shelters: Wind farm switches on in Ukraine conflict zone
World’s only wind farm built in a major active conflict zone officially opened on Monday, after workers spent nine months working in bullet proof vests and spending time in bomb shelters.
“Trojan horse:” Industry angry at Queensland’s electricians-only solar proposal
Industry says proposed new rules in Queensland are not practical and will push up the cost of solar installations.
Korean giant Samsung signs up for $5 billion Arrowsmith green hydrogen project in W.A.
Samsung signs up to massive $5 billion Arrownsmith green hydrogen project in Western Australia.
Brisbane company weighs offshore wind projects off Queensland coast
Orchid Energy says it is investigating the feasibility of building a multi-gigawatt portfolio of offshore wind farms off the coast of Far North Queensland.
A year after “climate election”, Australian fossil fuel subsidies hit record $57 billion
New report says fossil fuel subsidies to hit record $57 billion, just a year after so-called “climate election”.
Renewables superpower or “lost opportunity:” EY says policy will decide Australia’s fate
EY Net Zero Centre report says Australia needs “clear-eyed policy” and targeted government support to seize $40bn a year decarbonisation opportunity.
UNSW launches new clean energy start-up accelerator, Climate 10x
UNSW incubator wing to provide seed investment, mentoring and industry access for six Australian start-ups that demonstrate significant climate impact.
Wind turbine recycling breakthrough delivers promise in a test tube – but can it be scaled up?
Denmark-based researchers say they’ve found a novel way to break down discarded wind-turbine blades, recovering useful materials in the process.
Businesses urged to electrify everything as budget energy tax incentive announced
New federal government policy incentive offers tax deductions to businesses that invest in energy saving electrical appliances and get off gas.