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- The Coalition claims its nuclear policy is ‘visionary’ – but it needs to stand up to scrutiny Fri, 13 Dec 24, 6:05pmPeter Dutton’s nuclear plan is now tied to his own credibility, and the Liberal leader is banking on not having to explain the discrepancies in detail
- Albanese budget scraps ‘risky’ Coalition plan to underwrite new power generation Tue, 25 Oct 22, 11:50amExclusive: Scheme had been criticised as a ‘slush fund’ that could have cost billions and pushed up power prices
- The Labor and Coalition plans for Australia’s energy future – Full Story podcast Tue, 26 Apr 22, 3:30amEnergy policy is taking centre stage in the election campaign, with the Coalition warning, without evidence, that Labor will drive up energy bills, and making a slew of new funding announcements for fossil fuels...
- The Coalition-News Corp attack on Labor’s energy policy is all too familiar | Adam Morton Wed, 20 Apr 22, 6:43amA simplistic claim about power price hikes splashed across tabloid front pages on Tuesday could seed lies and doubt
- Labor accuses Angus Taylor of ‘desperate’ climate scare campaign over energy claims Tue, 19 Apr 22, 12:27pmMinister under pressure to release modelling he claims shows consumers would be $560 a year worse off under ALP’s electricity policy
- Angus Taylor in pre-election move to make coal plants give five years’ notice before closing Thu, 7 Apr 22, 6:36pmMinister’s proposal comes after some plants said they would close earlier than scheduled as they struggled to compete with renewables
- Coalition tries for third time to let renewable energy agency fund technologies using fossil fuels Mon, 4 Apr 22, 4:18pmNew rules could allow Arena to back developments that use CCS, such as that of ‘blue’ hydrogen made with gas, Senate hears
- Russia’s murderous regime is propped up by oil and gas – Australia must switch | Ketan Joshi Tue, 29 Mar 22, 3:31amThe atrocities against Ukraine have to be stopped. Dismantling and replacing the fossil fuel system that funds the war is a good place to start
- It’s nonsense for Angus Taylor to suggest Australia could face an energy crisis like Europe’s | Temperature Check Thu, 24 Mar 22, 3:27pmAustralia already has energy independence and extracts more gas than it needs to meet domestic demand. Indeed three-quarters is exported as LNG
- Angus Taylor attacks Beetaloo Basin activists and says Australia right to expand fossil fuels Wed, 9 Mar 22, 12:58pmTaylor says Australia has ‘kept our foot on the accelerator’ when it comes to supply of oil and gas
- Scott Morrison says closing coal power stations will drive up electricity prices. Is he right? | Graham Readfearn Thu, 24 Feb 22, 3:30amBid by Mike Cannon-Brookes to take over AGL drew some strong words from the prime minister, but do his claims stack up?
- AGL brings forward closure date of two largest coal-fired power plants as market shifts to renewables Thu, 10 Feb 22, 10:41amClimate groups dismiss energy giant’s amended schedule for Loy Yang A and Bayswater as a ‘token effort’ that is ‘next to meaningless’
- Aussie Energy Minister: China Escaping Responsibility for Climate Change Fri, 24 Dec 21, 1:00pmAustralia's energy minister Angus Taylor asks why is Australia the climate villain, when we only produce 1.2% of global emissions? But US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan says pressure will grow on China.
- ‘Reaching back to the horse and cart’: Morrison government’s gas plan panned Fri, 26 Nov 21, 7:00pmPlan to ‘unlock basins’ for domestic and export criticised as ‘out of sync’ with global trends and climate action
- Australian government refuses to join 40 nations phasing out coal, saying it won’t ‘wipe out industries’ Fri, 5 Nov 21, 12:43pmAustralia accused of going backward as Cop26 pledge backed by five of world’s biggest coal power users