Coal

Fossil fuel billionaires' record profits need to be seized as a first step in democratising the energy sector and transitioning to a jobs-rich clean energy future,writesAlex Bainbridge.

A large number of climate groups supported an emergency protestfollowingLabor's deficientclimate bill passed through federal parliament. Rachel Evans reports.

New federal environment minister Tanya Plibersek is being asked to reconsider nearly all new coal and gas proposals awaiting federal approval. Cam Walker reports.

We are being told that there is a gas shortage and the coal industry is failing because it has been run down in favour of renewables. Sue Bullargues these claims arefraudulent.

Queensland Nationals Senator Matt Canavan's“net zero is dead” campaign should hardly come asa surprise, arguesBinoy Kampmark.

Socialist Alliance candidateRenee LeessaysMatt Canavan only speaks for the coal barons, not regional Queensland. Kerry Smith reports.

Two climate activists who had been blocking containertrains to Port Botany are to be deported, but others say they will continue theblockade. Kerry Smith reports.

Following Origin Energy's decisionto close Eraring coal-fired power station early, callsare growing for afederaltransition plan. Niko Leka reports.

Activists from Blockade Australia have stopped coal trains and shut down the world’s largest coal port in Newcastle. Kerry Smith reports.

The capitalist establishment has spent years debating whether or not Australia should have a 2050 climate target. It is a distraction from the task at hand, argues Alex Bainbridge.

Residents are organising to oppose the NSW government's efforts toopen up the valley of Rylstone in the Central Tablelands to coal mining. Coral Wynter reports.

The New South Wales Court of Appeal has rebuffed South Korean mining company KEPCO’s bid to get its coalmine project going in thefertile BylongValley. Jim McIlroy reports.