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Most fossil fuel companies have ramped up production since the signing of the Paris Agreement, a new study finds.
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Climate-terror link probed
A new study finds climate change impacts terrorist activity.
Farm firm blames Bureau
A major agriculture firm has blamed the Bureau of Meteorology for significant financial losses.
Floods raise dam questions
Devastating floods have put Warragamba Dam works back up for debate.
Rail firms fined over fatality
Fines of over half a million dollars have been issued following a fatal train derailment in NSW.
EPA takes action on asbestos
Australia’s asbestos mulch scandal has spread, with discoveries in a number of Melbourne parks.
Inland rail proceeds slowly
Progress on Australia’s Inland Rail project has been reported.
Bishop picked as UN envoy
The United Nations has announced Julie Bishop, Australia’s former foreign minister, as its special envoy on Myanmar.
More APS groups strike
A wave of industrial action is set to flow over APS wage negotiations.
Pioneering commissioner resigns
Criticism over disaster response is one of the reasons the NSW SES commissioner is resigning.
Vaccine requirement reconsidered
NSW Health is consulting about proposed changes to mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirements ...
NT seeks more police
The NT Government has put up $200 million to recruit 200 additional police officers over the next four years.
MP pay dock considered
New legislation could see federal politicians face salary deductions of up to 5 per cent for severe violations of workplace rules.
Combet speaks on power shift
Greg Combet, incoming chair of the Net Zero Economy Agency, has urged a “just transition” for coal workers in the shift to renewable power.
Ramping rise recorded
SA ambulance ramping approached record levels in the latest figures.
Power firms return Centrepay
Energy companies have been accused of misusing welfare payments.
Letter urges art protection
A long list of prominent people are speaking out against major gas works.
VicGrid plots path
VicGrid has announced details of its planned investigation into a new transmission line route.
ACCC eyes gas sales
The ACCC is sharpening its focus on gas retailers.
PwC criticisms compound
A Senate report has criticised an ongoing coverup, as the PwC tax leaks scandal continues.
CSIRO seeks local AI
CSIRO says Australia is in a perfect position to harness AI for its technological future.