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Coal protest to go ahead on harbour after court rejects police objections
The NSW Supreme Court has rejected a challenge from the state's police commissioner to a climate protest planned in Newcastle. The protest, organised by Rising Tide, is set to see hundreds of activists paddle out in the Port of Newcastle. The court…
Multi-year coal plant extensions needed to stop power price spikes
Four huge coal power stations in Victoria and NSW will have to run for up to five years longer than envisaged as under-pressure governments act to prevent spikes in electricity prices that would further drive up the cost of living. The analysis…
America's energy future begins with public understanding | Opinion
America's energy conversation is stuck. We argue about generation sources, subsidies, and emissions targets. We rarely talk about the thing that determines whether any of it actually gets built: whether the people living near a project understand…
El Niño: Weak wind, hydropower output may fuel coal burn at power plants till June 2027
The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) pointed out that renewable energy generation typically rises during monsoons, supported by stronger wind speeds and seasonal hydropower availability. However, generation trends in…
India seeks to triple clean energy capacity to 900 gigawatts by 2035, but major hurdles remain
With the United Nations climate talks underway, India has set an ambitious goal of installing enough clean power to supply more than 1 billion homes by 2035, and has approved nearly $20 billion in power grid upgrades to ease bottlenecks that…
Ebenezer Review: Even Worse Than A Lump Of Coal For Christmas
Ti West commits to the gothic sensibility of Charles Dickens' novel that often gets lost in translation Johnny Depp is absolutely insufferable and out-of-step with the movie's tone The screenplay has an odd angle that misunderstands what A…
The Offshore Wind Industry Gave Him the Well-Paying Work He Needed. Then Trump Gutted It.
On a hot July day in 2022, then-President Joe Biden gave a speech from the ruins of a coal-fired power plant on the southern coast of Massachusetts. Standing where ships once delivered coal for combustion, he said the same dock would soon launch…
Cop31 live: Climate crisis negotiations heat up on fifth day of talks
Good morning. Nearly all of the more than 90 world leaders who descended on Antalya in the past three days have now packed up their suitcases and lit out, some of them for the EU's AI summit in Dublin. Anthony Albanese and the UN secretary-general…
UN chief says 'immediate and drastic' emissions cuts needed to avert climate change catastrophe
ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — The world must immediately and drastically cut fossil fuel emissions to avert the most catastrophic effects of climate change, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said Friday at his final climate…
Forget 'Marshals,' a 6-Part Neo-Western With an Even Better Cast Remains Superior
Neo-Westerns have a funny way of making the modern world feel like the Wild West again. A sprawling ranch becomes contested territory, a local sheriff is more threatening than the criminals he pursues, and an old-fashioned gunslinger feels out of…
California governor Gavin Newsom endorses global fossil fuel phaseout
The leader of the world's fourth biggest economy, California governor Gavin Newsom, has explicitly endorsed a global phase out of the fossil fuels that drive climate breakdown. Newsom told the Guardian that California is “100%” behind…
What is green steel and why is everyone racing to make it?
As companies race to build Australia's first green steel mills, questions remain whether costs, technology and logistics will stop the industry's loudest advocates fulfilling their promises. The race to Australian green steel production is hotly…
More than 100 companies and groups linked to fossil fuels represented at Cop31, study says
More than 100 corporations and industry groups linked to fossil fuel interests have sent delegations to the UN climate talks in Turkey, according to an analysis. The Cop31 climate summit in Antalya is thought to be the largest ever in the three…
UN chief says 'immediate and drastic' emissions cuts needed to avert climate change catastrophe
The world must immediately and drastically cut fossil fuel emissions to avert the most catastrophic effects of climate change, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said Friday at his final climate summit, urging the world to…
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