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- Huge NT solar farm backed by Mike Cannon-Brookes gets environmental approval Wed, 21 Aug 24, 1:07pmGo-ahead given for first stage of $30bn SunCable project, which minister says will be ‘transformational’ for Northern Territory
- One in five Australians lack ‘basic’ electricity protections against issues such as disconnections during heatwaves Mon, 5 Feb 24, 1:00amRemote and Indigenous communities disproportionately energy insecure, with inequities to become more apparent due to climate change, study co-author says
- One in five Australians lack ‘basic’ consumer electricity protections, research finds Mon, 5 Feb 24, 1:00amRemote and Indigenous communities disproportionately energy insecure, with inequities to become more apparent due to climate change, study co-author says
- Emissions of Beetaloo Basin gas projects ‘significantly underestimated’ by government, analysis finds Tue, 31 Oct 23, 1:00amClimate Analytics says onshore emissions of proposed fracking understated by up to 84% in ‘a rosy picture that simply doesn’t reflect reality’
- Delayed environment laws spark calls for urgent government action on water and fracking Tue, 17 Oct 23, 1:00amMinister Tanya Plibersek should strengthen ‘trigger’ protection to ensure projects are assessed for impact on water resources
- Australia resists Japan’s lobbying for NT gas export project to be given special treatment Tue, 4 Jul 23, 1:52pmAustralian government stands by safeguard mechanism’s design and indicates it will not change in response to lobbying
- The Albanese government and the top end carbon bomb – podcast Mon, 3 Jul 23, 1:00amThe Albanese government has committed $1.5bn to Darwin harbour’s Middle Arm precinct – a project that has been sold as ‘sustainable’ and a contributor to ‘decarbonisation’. But some environmental and Indigenous...
- I feel responsible for my role in fracking agreements signed long ago. But I won’t stop fighting to save the Beetaloo basin | Janet Gregory Tue, 20 Jun 23, 1:00amWhen I heard the news that fracking would go ahead on my grandparents’ country, I felt my spirit and heart were breaking
- ‘We need help’: traditional owners accuse land council of ‘facilitating fracking’ Tue, 20 Jun 23, 1:00amExclusive: Traditional owners in the Beetaloo basin say they are not being effectively represented in the battle against a major gas industry expansion...
- Revealed: documents detail key players behind vast Australian fossil fuel expansion Mon, 19 Jun 23, 1:00amFormer politicians and executives have propelled the Northern Territory’s Middle Arm hub from dream to likely realisation
- Albanese government knew ‘sustainable’ Darwin harbour project would be used for gas export, documents show Wed, 7 Jun 23, 7:07pmBriefing materials show the gas industry will benefit from proposed Middle Arm development, which has $1.5bn in federal backing
- How is Australia trying to sell a major gas expansion? By badging it ‘sustainable’ | Anne Davies Fri, 19 May 23, 12:43pmBefore Labor invests $1.5bn in Darwin harbour’s Middle Arm precinct, it needs to look beyond the spin
- Darwin’s ‘sustainable’ Middle Arm development is key to huge fossil fuel projects, documents show Thu, 18 May 23, 1:00amExclusive: Middle Arm has been sold as ‘sustainable’, but documents reveal the Albanese government was briefed on the project’s links to new fossil fuel developments, including fracking in the Beetaloo basin
- The Beetaloo Basin: safeguarding what’s really important | Fiona Katauskas Sat, 6 May 23, 6:00amWho needs climate action when you’ve got greenwashing?
- Northern Territory clears way for fracking to begin in Beetaloo Basin Wed, 3 May 23, 11:19amEnvironmental groups and scientists say move will have an unacceptable impact on the climate and have called for ban