Fossil fuels
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Albanese won’t bring in a gas export tax next week – but he’ll struggle to hold off pressure forever
The PM is clearly not prepared to risk backlash from Asian energy trading partners during a fuel crisis – but …
- US-Israel war on Iran, Extreme heat, Japan, Climate crisis, Energy efficiency, World news, Asia Pacific, Oil, Fossil fuels
Tokyo workers encouraged to wear shorts to cut energy costs and keep cool
Officials hope more casual attire for public servants will save electricity during Iran war as summer heat app…
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Australian ministers met Japanese gas companies 20 times amid fossil fuel lobbying push
Thinktank analysis suggests Japan campaigns to prolong the carbon industry in Australia and hinder move to cle…
- Australia weather, Japan, Tax, Penny Wong, Environment, Nuclear power, Labor party, Australian foreign policy, Australia news, Climate crisis, Australian politics, Greenhouse gas emissions, Energy, Tanya Plibersek, Gas, Coalition, Fossil fuels
As the Coalition goes nuclear, Labor is free to ensure fossil fuels are burned with abandon and little scrutiny | Greg Jericho
How can Australia get to net zero by 2050 while approving projects that will run for decades beyond that date?…
- Canada, Japan, Environment, Business, Oil and gas companies, World news, Energy, Energy industry, South Korea, Fossil fuels
World’s biggest economies pumping billions into fossil fuels in poor nations
G20 countries spent $142bn in three years to expand operations despite a G7 pledge to stop doing so, study fin…
- Cop28, Japan, Environment, Australia news, Climate crisis, Australian politics, Coal, Greenhouse gas emissions, Asia Pacific, Gas, Fossil fuels
Australia urged not to rely on ‘drug dealer’s defence’ for gas exports and help wean Japan off fossil fuels
Diplomats for Climate group says if government wants to use that defence ‘it needs to be the dealer who takes …
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Japanese ambassador takes ‘highly unusual’ campaign against Queensland coal royalty hike to mining forum
Shingo Yamagami emerges as strident critic of Palaszczuk government’s tiered rate aimed at cashing in on recor…