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Woodside gas project given WA environmental approval

After six years of assessment and hundreds of appeals against it, a massive Woodside gas project has been given WA environmental approval to operate until 2070.

Broken system lets big business off tax hook: institute

Broken system lets big business off tax hook: institute

Major corporations that pay no company income tax are taking advantage of a broken system that needs government intervention, a think tank says.

Gas industry rejects 'leech' tag over royalty freebies

Gas industry rejects 'leech' tag over royalty freebies

The Australian government has been accused of letting gas companies get away with daylight robbery by not applying royalties on all of the nation's gas exports.

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Renewable projects, not fossil fuels, are being vetoed under Australia’s crap environmental laws

The Albanese government’s decision to block Victoria’s wind farm plant wasn’t a bad one. But it’s not a consistent one either.

Gina Rinehart says renewable energy could use one-third of Australia’s prime agricultural land. Is she right?

The figure is based on an Institute of Public Affairs report, but its extrapolations have been described as ‘ridiculous’

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How much more revenue would the Australian government have if it taxed gas companies properly?

At a time when people are struggling to pay the bills, a windfall profits tax could have doubled jobseeker or funded aged care

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Australia Institute: Gas tax could cover energy transition costs

A windfall profits tax levied on the export gas industry could pay for the government's $20 billion commitment to the energy transition.

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Does carbon capture and storage work and can it help Australia achieve net zero by 2050?

Does carbon capture and storage work and can it help Australia achieve net zero by 2050?

The technology is being hailed as one way Australia can open new oil and gas projects while simultaneously combating climate change. But there are doubts CCS is up to the task.

Gas users and experts call for federal crackdown on east coast 'gas cartel'

Gas users and experts call for federal crackdown on east coast 'gas cartel'

Surging gas prices are putting a strain on Australian businesses that are calling for governments to step in and take action.

Australia’s oil and gas regulator criticised after chief hands out environmental ‘excellence’ awards at industry dinner

Australia’s oil and gas regulator criticised after chief hands out environmental ‘excellence’ awards at industry dinner

Regulator says outgoing boss Stuart Smith had no role in selecting winners and was invited to acknowledge his work over eight years

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Renewables can't do it all, gas chief says

Renewables can't do it all, gas chief says

An energy-led recovery and decarbonisation are key issues for oil and gas majors, and for protesters, at Australia's largest fossil-fuel summit for years.

Renewables can’t do it all, gas chief says

Renewables can’t do it all, gas chief says

An energy-led recovery and decarbonisation are key issues for oil and gas majors, and for protesters, at Australia’s largest fossil-fuel summit for years.

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