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About 150,000 Australians are currently in debt to their gas and electricity provider.
Taylor accused of gas pressure
Reports say the Federal Government has pressured experts who question its gas-fired recovery plan.
Pearl firm opposes harbour plan
A luxury pearl company is fighting for water quality in Darwin Harbour.
Defence aims at AI ethics
Australia’s Defence department is exploring the use of ethical AI systems.
Legal action over NT death
Kawasaki Heavy Industries is being sued over a workplace death in the Northern Territory.
Local missile building backed
The Prime Minister has announced plans for a $1 billion guided missile facility.
New fund for missed victims
The Commonwealth may set up a new compensation fund for asbestos victims in the ACT.
New guide for green shift
Regulators are working on new frameworks to ease the transition to a renewable energy system in Australia.
Report slams Hunter coal drive
An economist has described plans for new coal mines in NSW’s Hunter Valley as “absurd”.
WA beef money questioned
Political donations appear to have influenced the outcome of a development application in WA.
Academy calls for carbon efforts
Australia’s scientific community has called on the Morrison Government to aim for net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Billions back Barossa gas
Santos says it is getting the money together to develop a major new gas field off the coast of Darwin.
State rejects FLNG
The Victorian Government has rejected plans for a 300-metre-long floating gas terminal off the Mornington Peninsula.
Capture system set on cement
Queensland researchers have come up with a carbon-capture process that could significantly reduce emissions from concrete production.
Moon buildings backed
Funding has been granted for a system to provide solar energy on dark parts of the Moon.
Suez ship freed
A traffic jam is beginning to clear after a giant container ship blocked Egypt's Suez Canal for almost a week.
Ad-hoc energy scheme flawed
The Department of Industry's $10 million reliable energy infrastructure grants program has been found to be flawed.
AEMO reports on future shortage
A new gas import terminal could help Australia avoid a looming gas shortage.
NAIF aimed at new areas
The Federal Government wants to modify a major investment scheme, and could use it to underwrite new fossil fuel projects.