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Day: September 16, 2013

Business
Scientists’ anger at Lib-Nat govt, climate report

Scientists are angry with both the incoming conservative Liberal-National government and Australia’s national newspaper, The Australian in the latter case for its reporting of an

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Brazil cools on nuke power; favours wind

The head of the Brazilian government’s energy planning agency has said it will probably scale down its plans for new nuclear plants due to safety

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Bowen: Labor will stand by carbon price laws

Acting opposition leader Chris Bowen says conservative Liberal-National Prime Minister-elect Tony Abbott will not lecture Australia’s outgoing Labor government about the coalition’s mandate to scrap

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Farmers, conservations challenge Qld coalmine

Farmers and conservationists have united in a Queensland Land Court challenge that began today to stop a major coal project in the Galilee Basin in

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US expert: Fukushima leaks ‘not concern’

A nuclear expert from the United States, brought in to offer advice about the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, has said leaks of radioactive water into