Coal and Gas

QLD Energy Roadmap reveals Longer Commitment to Coal and Gas

Queensland’s coal-fired power stations will operate for at least a decade longer than originally planned, as revealed in the Crisafulli Government’s long-awaited energy roadmap.  On Friday, Queensland Treasurer and Energy Minister, David Janetzki, said the plan would see some state-owned coal assets run until at least 2046. Conservationists and energy analysts have criticised the government’s …

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Landmark Climate Report Warns Millions of Australians at Risk from Sea Level Rise

The National Climate Risk Assessment warns millions of Australians are at risk from rising sea levels and heat-related deaths, unless climate change can be limited. According to the landmark report released today, the number of heat-related deaths in Sydney could soar by almost 450% if global heating surpasses 3C.  The comprehensive assessment also outlines the …

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