Voters see future prosperity in green energy, shunning coal and gas

Voters in New South Wales and Queensland back green energy technologies to secure their long-term economic future and a majority acknowledge the era of coal and gas is coming to a close, according to a new poll. 

Firefighters in Western Australia are being stretched to the limit as they battle two fierce bushfires in hot temperatures and windy conditions.

The Clean Energy Corporation is offering $300 million in debt financing to boost the use of green materials like cross-laminated timber in commercial construction projects. 

Forget coal and gas for prosperity: poll

Voters believe the future prosperity of NSW and Queensland won't be found in coal or gas, with 60 per cent seeing a future in clean industries, according to a new Climate Council poll.

‘You are in danger’: Two separate bushfires threaten lives in Western Australia

Two separate bushfires are raging in Western Australia, putting pressure on firefighters who are up against strong winds and hot temperatures.

CEFC offers $300 million to boost timber construction

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation will offer $300 million in debt financing to encourage greater use of cross-laminated timber and cut embodied carbon in commercial projects such as office and apartment towers.

‘Harrowing’: trauma caused by Morwell coalmine fire set high school students back 18 months

The Morwell coalmine fire in Victoria set high school students back more than 18 months academically and left them with trauma, according to a new study.

Brisbane firm to trial new tech for managing grid voltages and boost solar penetration

eleXsys Energy is trialling its innovative solution to managing grid stability in low voltage areas, potentially boosting the amount of rooftop solar connected to the grid.