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Climate change pushes NSW temperatures up

The number of threatened species in NSW is rising with more than 1000 native plant and animal species and 112 ecological communities listed as threatened.

AAP · Feb 17, 2022

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet announces easing of COVID-19 restrictions

The use of masks and QR codes will be scaled back next week under new COVID rules announced by the NSW government, while singing and dancing will be permitted from tomorrow.

ABC News · Feb 17, 2022

Govt anger at NSW power station closure

Closing the country's biggest coal-fired power station seven years early could cause job losses and a spike in electricity prices, the NSW energy minister says.

AAP · Feb 17, 2022

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Australia’s largest coal-fired power station, Eraring, to close in 2025, seven years early

Origin Energy says the 2,880MW black-coal generator in NSW is not well-suited to rapidly changing conditions in the national electricity market

The Guardian - AU · Feb 16, 2022

News Corp claims coal and gas moratorium would be a revenue ‘black hole’. How much would it really cost?

Grattan Institute energy experts say News Corp’s eye-watering figures on the projected costs and job losses of an improbable moratorium are ‘inflated’

The Guardian - AU · Feb 16, 2022

Origin accused of 'folly' amid coal exit

Origin Energy will shutter Australia's largest coal-fired power plant much earlier than expected, annoying the federal government and environmentalists.

AAP · Feb 16, 2022

NSW easing raft of COVID-19 restrictions

Singing and dancing will be allowed at all NSW venues from Friday, except music festivals, as COVID-19 restrictions are eased in over a week.

AAP · Feb 16, 2022

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Origin Energy to shut Australia's largest coal-fired power plant, Eraring Power Station, by 2025

Origin Energy plans to shut Australia's largest coal-fired power plant seven years early, in 2025, with plans to replace it with a big battery on the same site.

ABC News · Feb 16, 2022

Minister asked why refugees still stuck in Park hotel if not security risks – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 16, 2022

COVID live updates: All the coronavirus news you need in one place

Get up to speed on all the coronavirus news from across Australia. Follow live.

ABC News · Feb 16, 2022

Morning mail: Nato says no signs of Russian de-escalation, tax cuts would ‘favour men’, Sydney shark attack

Thursday: Secretary general of military alliance contradicts Vladimir Putin’s claim of a partial withdrawal of troops from Ukraine’s border. Plus: sadness as Bob Hawke’s watering hole set to close

The Guardian - AU · Feb 16, 2022

Feeding the bush from the backyard with vertical farming

Vertical farming in the regions could be the answer to reducing chinks in the supply chain.

ABC News · Feb 16, 2022

Sydney news: NSW paramedics strike for 24 hours over staffing and wages

MORNING BRIEFING: Paramedics began industrial action at midnight, calling for 1,500 extra on-road staff and a wage increase. NSW Ambulance says it has plans in place to minimise disruption.

ABC News · Feb 16, 2022

Newly retired NSW Police commissioner Mick Fuller did not declare racehorse shares to NSW government

An ABC investigation reveals former NSW top cop Mick Fuller did not declare shares in racehorses with sporting identities and wealthy businessmen, raising concerns he breached anti-corruption rules.

ABC News · Feb 16, 2022

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The Conversation · Feb 16, 2022

Western Sydney will swelter through 46 days per year over 35°C by 2090, unless emissions drop significantly

If emissions continue to accelerate, Western Sydney can expect to endure up to 46 days per year over 35℃ by 2090, a new analysis from the Australia Institute finds. This is a fivefold increase from the historical average of just under nine days of extreme heat per year.

ABC News · Feb 16, 2022

More than 20,000 NSW students caught COVID in first two weeks of school

The number of COVID-19 cases in NSW classrooms is rising rapidly, with an almost 50 per cent increase in the number of children infected between week one and week two.

AAP · Feb 16, 2022

NSW paramedics worked 'to the bone'

NSW paramedics are taking part in 24 hours of industrial action, refusing to leave their allocated stations to plug holes in the roster.

The Guardian - AU · Feb 16, 2022

Land clearing in NSW tripled over past decade, State of the Environment 2021 report reveals

EPA analysis paints grim picture for ecosystems under increasing threat from habitat destruction, invasive species and climate crisis

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 16, 2022

NSW Liberals told federal intervention is required to prevent constitution breach

Members of the state executive are concerned the move will allow Scott Morrison’s centre right faction to install preferred candidates

The Guardian - AU · Feb 16, 2022

Swimmer dies after being attacked by a shark off Sydney beach

New South Wales police say they ‘located human remains in the water’ after being called to south-eastern suburbs beach on Wednesday afternoon

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 16, 2022

‘I Am A Shell Of A Human’: We Spoke To NSW Nurses Who Went On Strike Over Hospital Conditions

"Every single person who walks into a NSW hospital is vulnerable."

AAP · Feb 16, 2022

Red Cross expanding bushfire recovery work

The Red Cross is expanding its bushfire recovery work into new areas across NSW, QLD, Victoria and SA, focusing on bringing communities together to heal.

AAP · Feb 16, 2022

NSW coast worth $100b for renewables

More than $100 billion of potential investment could be poured into a Renewable Energy Zone in the NSW Hunter-Central Coast region.

AAP · Feb 16, 2022

Tas quarantine absconder appeals jail term

A NSW man who sparked a lockdown in Tasmania is appealing a 10-month jail term for breaching quarantine requirements and family violence orders.

ABC News · Feb 16, 2022

NSW Nationals MP Adam Marshall backs striking nurses amid ongoing rural doctor shortage

Nationals MP Adam Marshall says doctor shortages in regional areas mean the health system is "on the brink of collapse" amid renewed calls for the creation of a separate rural health department.

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