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AGL employees and their communities must be among the top priorities in any restructure or revised time frame for the closure of coal-fired generators, Hunter business and employment advocates argue.

The defeat of AGL’s demerger proposal and the clean-out of its board are big wins for opponents of a slower decarbonisation path for the company.

Barnaby Joyce ponders ditching net zero, while Matt Canavan’s claim the climate goal is ‘a failed agenda’ globally dismissed as ‘laughably untrue’

AGL, Australia's largest climate polluter, says its proposed corporate demerger represents a critical step in its push to reduce emissions in the Hunter Valley.

Good morning, early birds. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced a plan to allow first home buyers to raid their superannuation up to 40% to buy a house, and a remote Indigenous community that has been drinking uranium-contaminated water will reportedly get a new treatment plant. It’s the news you…

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Mike Cannon-Brookes, Atlassian and AGL

Transition from dirty job to dirty word

An independent expert has found AGL Energy’s demerger is in the best interests of shareholders, but critics say it’s in breach of global climate targets.