Major business lobbies say the Government is trying to rush IR amendments with no consultation ...

Major projects in Victoria could be disrupted by a union stoush over safety training.

Traditional owners are pursuing “no less than” $225 million in compensation over the Northern Territory's largest zinc and lead mine.

NSW Premier Chris Minns says new powers will allow the state to maintain construction quality while addressing the urgent demand for new homes.

The IEA says oil producers must shift 50 per cent of investment to clean energy by 2030.

The Federal Government says politics could threaten its big gas plan.

Opposition is mounting against plans to store carbon in the Great Artesian Basin (GAB).

Squadron Energy has quietly pulled its application for a gas-fired power station at Port Kembla.

Clive Palmer's plans for a “carbon neutral” coal-fired power station in Queensland have hit a roadblock.

The rapid rise of green power could see the planet avoid dangerous levels of warming, a new report says.

Swedish industrial start-up Northvolt says it will make new sodium batteries that could upend the lithium battery industry.

BHP is worried that enhancing workers’ rights will damage the mining industry.

Port operator DP World Australia is facing criticism for not addressing a critical IT vulnerability, leading to a recent cyber attack.

Bunnings has announced plans to cease the sale of engineered stone by the end of the year.

Australia faces an elevated risk of blackouts this summer as...

Santos’ work on an offshore pipeline has been partly paused by court action.

Australia must electrify 500 homes each day and triple the pace of retrofitting non-residential buildings to achieve its 2050 emissions target.

Northern Territory Chief Minister Natasha Fyles has divested shares in gas company Woodside amid scrutiny over a perceived conflict of interest.

NSW has allocated $413 million for new renewable energy projects.

States are outraged after the Commonwealth cut 50 infrastructure projects.

Authorities admit some failures in a giant military spend.

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Health authorities, politicians and scientists have been slowly introducing the world to the concept of ‘One Health’ - an all-inclusive approach to health that extends from the human body right through the global environment. 

This year’s Nobel Prizes honour discoveries that unwind our notion of truth, our understanding of ourselves and the human story, the complexities of cells and the very basics of the universe. 

XENOTRANSPLANTATION - sounds like something that would happen to an ill-fated crew member in Star Trek, but it is also a technical term for using non-human parts to treat or enhance our own bodies. 

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