Resources Minister Matt Canavan today mocked Labor's calls for 'a just transition' away from fossil fuels and announced a Productivity Commission review to speed approvals of mining projects.
An electricity market rule proposed today provides opportunities for companies to establish new, long-term revenue streams, according to the Energy Users Association of Australia.
The Western Australian government is working hard to allay concerns that land-based carbon credit projects might hinder new mining activity, the state's Regional Development Minister Alannah MacTiernan has told Footprint.
A new review of an Emissions Reduction Fund method that is designed to allow large facilities to earn carbon credits will examine the eligibility of projects at coal-fired power stations.