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Energy boss warns against chasing 'nuclear unicorns'

Australians will pay more for electricity from a low-carbon grid, but going nuclear would be a waste of time, an energy boss warns.

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Australia’s big electricity generators say nuclear not viable for at least a decade

AGL Energy, Alinta, EnergyAustralia and Origin Energy say they will remain focused on renewables despite Coalition support for nuclear reactors

The Guardian - AU

Who’ll watch out for kids in Qld watch houses?

Under youth justice law changes in Queensland, ‘boars — male pigs — will have better welfare protections than children as young as 10’, and Australians pay $65 billion a year to subsidise fossil-fuel polluters.

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Alinta calls for new gas, green energy capacity as coal exodus threatens supply crunch in WA

Australian energy heavyweight breaks cover to call for new gas plant in the west as coal exodus threatens supply crunch.

ABC News

It just doesn’t add up: why are we fooled by the giants of fossil fuel?

Think of the billions the Albanese government would accrue if the miners paid their way, readers say. Perhaps it could heal Medicare.

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‘Human billboards’: from fossil fuels to gambling, sport sponsorship is no longer a silent issue

Where do national sporting bodies get their money from? And how many are starting to show concern about their funding?

Crikey

Athletes and fans urge clubs to ditch sponsorships from fossil fuels

Fremantle Dockers fans push back against fossil fuel in the sport, calling on the team to ditch ties with Woodside.

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Pat Cummins says he will not appear in any more ads for Cricket Australia energy company sponsor

Sport’s governing body denies Test captain’s climate concerns are the reason for the end of the multimillion-dollar partnership with Alinta

The Guardian - AU

Cummins turns back on CA sponsor

Australia's captain will no longer appear in adverts for CA sponsor Alinta Energy, saying it is important to balance who is welcomed "into the cricket family".

AAP

Jerusalem, Jerusalem

Australia still recognises West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong insists, and only four to six out of 10 Australians are bulk-billed by their GPs, not the nine out of 10 officially listed.

Crikey

Pessimism grabs power industry as leaders cite high costs of decarbonisation and renewables transition

Questions over Eraring as rival tips big power price rises

Newcastle Herald

Corridors of power

Energy Minister Chris Bowen stands by a pre-election promise to lower power bills by $275 by 2025 despite a warning of a 35% surge early next year, and the No campaign for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament gathers strength.

Crikey

Eastern states' energy ministers urged to look to WA for solutions to energy crisis

Far removed from the turmoil unfolding in the eastern states, Western Australia is enjoying some of the cheapest and most stable energy prices in the developed world.

ABC News

Alinta says court wind farm ruling will have 'dramatic' and chilling effect on renewable energy investment

One of Australia's biggest renewable energy investors says a court's decision to uphold complaints against a Victorian wind farm will have "serious ramifications" for the transition from fossil fuels.

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