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Sun Cable's solar project is in voluntary administration. Why has it happened, and what does it mean?

The company behind a visionary solar project backed by two of Australia's richest men entered voluntary administration last week. We explain what that means.

The fancy-dress premier, the careless president and the warring billionaires

The fancy-dress premier, the careless president and the warring billionaires

Reputations on the line in a week of 'pairs'

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Australia backs ‘green’ shipping at COP27

Australia backs ‘green’ shipping at COP27

Australia has backed a global plan to promote 'green' shipping and clean up the industry, at the COP27 climate conference.

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Andrew Forrest says big companies are 'forcing' customers to 'destroy the planet'

Australian mining magnate Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest has accused energy companies and businesses selling single-use plastics of forcing customers to "destroy the planet".

Twiggy clear for Facebook 'clickbait' case

Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest's case against Facebook over alleged clickbait advertising scams will go ahead after the company accepted a WA court had jurisdiction.

What will power the future: Elon Musk's battery packs or Twiggy Forrest's green hydrogen? Truth is, we'll need both

The battle of the billionaires has become the stuff of headlines. The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has gone head-to-head with Australia’s richest man, billionaire Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest.

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Former NT chief minister Michael Gunner to join Andrew Forrest-owned renewable energy company Fortescue Future Industries

Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest's decision to employ Michael Gunner in a key new role within his renewable energy company has been welcomed by environmentalists, who say Mr Gunner has "seen the light on climate" after previously lifting a moratorium on fracking.

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Sun Cable: The giant solar project making Australia a world leader in renewable generation

Sun Cable: The giant solar project making Australia a world leader in renewable generation

The world's largest solar generation and transmission project – Sun Cable – was given the go-ahead by Infrastructure Australia (IA) on Friday.

Fortescue Metals could face paying traditional owners millions of dollars in native title compensation claim

Fortescue Metals could face paying traditional owners millions of dollars in native title compensation claim

The Yindjibarndi traditional owners won a landmark native title case in the Pilbara in 2020 in a David-and-Goliath battle with mining giant Fortescue Metals Group, however, negotiations over royalties for mining iron ore on their land fell through. Now they are launching legal action against FMG for compensation.

A bit rich? Billionaires’ climate efforts draw scepticism, praise

A bit rich? Billionaires’ climate efforts draw scepticism, praise

Mega-rich figures such as Andrew Forrest spend billions on climate change solutions while adding to carbon emissions.

Facebook didn’t remove scam ads featuring Australian billionaires. Now the ACCC is suing

Facebook didn’t remove scam ads featuring Australian billionaires. Now the ACCC is suing

Australia's consumer watchdog, the ACCC, is taking legal action against Facebook's parent company Meta in response to scam cryptocurrency investment ads.

Andrew Forrest hits back at Facebook claim he signed away his rights

Andrew Forrest hits back at Facebook claim he signed away his rights

Social media giant argued it was protected from liability for scam ads because mining billionaire had signed up to account terms and conditions

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