The Greens have backed the Australia Institute’s call for a national plebiscite on taxing gas exports, with leader Larissa Waters urging voters to remind the Prime Minister “who his real boss is”.
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The Queensland Museum is facing scrutiny from the state’s information watchdog over its handling of a right-to-information request seeking details about its partnership with Shell’s Queensland Gas Company (QGC) business.
Australia has backed an ambitious global electrification target, with Climate and Energy Minister Chris Bowen declaring “the world is having an electrification moment”. Greenpeace welcomed the initiative but said limiting global warming to 1.5°C would require a rapid phase-out of fossil fuels, alongside greater electrification.
Global investment in clean energy technologies is expected to reach $US2.2 trillion this year, nearly double the amount flowing into oil, gas and coal, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA).