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BNEF: Aust clean energy sector plunges 90%

A new report from clean energy analysts Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) shows investment in large-scale renewable energy in Australia has plummeted by 90 per

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Special Direct Action treatment for power industry

It has now been revealed that the conservative Liberal-National federal government has proposed a major concession to the heavy-polluting electricity industry in its Direct Action

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Lib-Nat govt emissions cut claims challenged

Claims by Australia conservative Liberal-National government that it will easily meet its very modest aim of cutting carbon emissions by five per cent by 2020

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Aust Greens: Abbott forest call caused global shame

The Australian Greens Party and a conservation group have said conservative Liberal-National Prime Minister Tony Abbott made a “captain’s call” over Tasmanian forestry policy that

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CEFC: RET talks set renewables back 12 years

The efforts of the conservative Liberal-National government to scale back Australia’s Renewable Energy Target (RET) have set the industry back 12 years, an upper house

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Labor, Greens pressure Lib-Nat govt on climate

Australia’s opposition Labor Party and the Australian Greens Party have stepped up pressure on the conservative Liberal-National government to do more to combat climate change.

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Australian Greens opt for reform of party

The Australian Greens Party has emerged from a three-day national conference with constitutional reforms to “streamline” decision-making and “re-engage” its supporters. The Australian Greens national