BHP is on track to achieve its FY30 operational and value chain emission reduction goals while signing new muti-year deals to trial decarbonisation technologies in the steel industry, according to its half yearly results released today.
A new report from the Australian Industry Energy Transition Initiative (ETI) says Australia's biggest emitting sectors will be able to reduce their emissions by 92% by 2050 if the nation doubles its electricity generation and invests in renewable hydrogen.
A key plank of BlueScope Steel’s plans to decarbonise its steel making business is on hold until the Federal Government finalises its Safeguard Mechanism, the company said today.
A new global grassroots legal trend, known as the "rights of nature" movement, which argues that nature be treated with the same legal rights as humans, is gaining momentum in Australia and around the world, according to legal academics from the University of NSW.
Former ACCC chair, Professor Allan Fels, has called for the development of an independent integrity tribunal to monitor claims being made by governments about their emission reduction activities.