The Federal Government is making positive strides to improving Australia’s uptake of electric vehicles with the establishment of a National Electric Vehicle Strategy, writes Gavin Dennett.
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ACT Government bans fossil-fuel powered light vehicles from 2035
In an ambitious, nation-leading initiative, the ACT Government will ban the sale of fossil fuel-powered light vehicles from 2035, writes Gavin Dennett.
ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr
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Energy’s net-zero cybersecurity challenge
Australia’s commitment to an emissions reduction target of 43 per cent by 2030 must be matched by an undertaking to put cybersecurity at the centre of its sustainability goals, writes Jonathan
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City of Sydney development applications to include renewable energy targets from 2023
City of Sydney council has rubber stamped a policy in which energy efficiency and renewable energy targets will be incorporated into commercial development applications in the local government
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Federal Government commits $100 million to clean energy apprenticeships
The Federal Government has announced it will boost investment in future-workforce apprenticeships, especially those in high-demand sectors experiencing skills shortages, such as clean energy.
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Australia’s ministers vote to integrate energy and climate change policies
Australia’s federal, state and territory ministers have voted to make emissions reduction a focal point of the nation’s energy goal as part of the National Electricity Objective, writes Joel
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Australian offshore wind farms get green light in landmark announcement
Just a day after the Federal Government’s historic climate bill passed in the House of Representatives, Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen announced proposals for six offshore
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Historic climate legislation passes in federal parliament
Following Labor’s federal election victory in May 2022, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese promised Australia would get serious about climate-change action, and now the government’s climate bill
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Clean energy optimism after historic election result
Australia’s federal election result was a resounding endorsement of a clean energy future, but much needs to be done to realise this goal, writes Clean Energy Council chief executive Kane Thornton.
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Calls for greater investment in copper to expand Australia’s grid
For Australia to embrace its clean energy future, significant upgrading of the electricity grid is required. However, for that to happen the nation must enhance its copper production and invest
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