Australia's safeguard mechanism is failing to reduce emissions because major polluters are relying on unlimited carbon offsets, according to The Australia Institute.
The Premier’s threat to frack the Kimberley if Woodside’s Browse is blocked is nonsense as he exempted it from his export ban.
Australian taxpayers pay $5 billion a year to miners, including highly profitable giants like BHP.
The Premier’s threat to frack the Kimberley if Woodside’s Browse is blocked is nonsense as he exempted it from his export ban.
Australia's most gas-dependent state can be well supplied for decades without drilling near Scott Reef or fracking the Kimberley, according to an exclusive analysis by Boiling Cold.
Alcoa acknowledged it destroyed the known habitat of protected species, including black cockatoos, quokkas and numbats.
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Australia's safeguard mechanism is failing to reduce emissions because major polluters are relying on unlimited carbon offsets, according to The Australia Institute.
Australian taxpayers pay $5 billion a year to miners, including highly profitable giants like BHP.
Santos is battling blocked heat exchangers, failed subsea valves, and faulty safety doors 285km north of Darwin so it can reap the reward of high gas prices in Asia.
The US miner is also facing declining production and delayed approvals in WA, where it mines three-quarters of its bauxite.
The London-listed company may not have fully disclosed to the regulator the full extent of damage to its field off the Pilbara coast.
"The government is allowing Alcoa to do whatever they friggin want," according to a long-term campaigner for better regulation of WA's alumina refineries.
Santos' $33 million of company tax in 10 years is less than one-thousandth of its Australian revenue, according to Market Forces.
Santos' Varanus Island is not producing gas. Nor are the shuttered North West Shelf and Wheatstone plants.
Santos' $33 million of company tax in 10 years is less than one-thousandth of its Australian revenue, according to Market Forces.
Santos' Varanus Island is not producing gas. Nor are the shuttered North West Shelf and Wheatstone plants.
As Asia scrambles for gas, another Australian gas export plant is out of action, and the WA Government monitors the situation to ensure sufficient fuel for the state.
The troubled $6 billion flagship will be out of action "for a number of weeks," just as Santos' customers are desperate for gas to replace supply from the Middle East.
The US miner is also facing declining production and delayed approvals in WA, where it mines three-quarters of its bauxite.
"The government is allowing Alcoa to do whatever they friggin want," according to a long-term campaigner for better regulation of WA's alumina refineries.
The US miner illegally destroyed the habitat of endangered black cockatoos for six years.
Chief executive Bill Oplinger told Wall Street the miner had responded to all 60,000 comments on its WA expansion plans—in fact, it responded to fewer than 10, and some were unacceptable.
Australia's safeguard mechanism is failing to reduce emissions because major polluters are relying on unlimited carbon offsets, according to The Australia Institute.
Australian taxpayers pay $5 billion a year to miners, including highly profitable giants like BHP.
Woodside and other exporters have a "shocking record" of not providing evidence that gas helps reduce carbon emissions, according to Chris Tallentire.
Andrew Forrest's miner is back to the drawing board to find a new solution that does not disrupt production and can be delivered by 2030.
Pilot Energy is a going concern, but its accounts report "a material uncertainty which may cast significant doubt" on that continuing.
The company is monitoring the leaks that add to its problems at the ageing facilities.
The $2.3 billion-plus decommissioning on a WA nature reserve will be part-funded by the Federal and WA governments returning about half the royalties they received over six decades.
Roger Cook granting Alcoa greater access to mine near Perth's dams risks could cost taxpayers billions of dollars and result in water restrictions
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