The PM and his energy minister were clearly unaware the microphone was on when they joked about where they keep their mobile phones.
The PM and his energy minister were clearly unaware the microphone was on when they joked about where they keep their mobile phones.
Chris Bowen says Australia's coal and gas exports have not damaged its standing in climate negotiations, as countries struggle to agree on how to move away from fossil fuels.
Politics & Governance
Energy Minister Chris Bowen has confirmed his flagship EV and home battery subsidies are under review, but declared now is not the time to completely cut off support.
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A new Queensland company has purchased its fourth Bowen Basin coal mine, employing 275 workers to reopen a coalmine.
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The unravelling of the Albanese government as economic headwinds have mounted over the year is putting extra pressure on its most critical relationship.
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One of the world’s leading research facilities for mining decarbonisation will close in 2027 unless governments commit to new funding arrangements.
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Chris Bowen urges nations to act faster to cut emissions through electrification. Follow live.
World News
It won’t win Chris Bowen standing ovations at COP, but he is better off tempering his climate crusade and being realistic about the energy transition’s limits.
Instead of concentrating on fossil fuel reduction targets, next week’s climate talks will aim to ramp up electrification.
Instead of concentrating on fossil fuel reduction targets, next week’s climate talks will aim to ramp up electrification.
World News
Jim Chalmers’ push to rein in the expensive home battery rebate program is being strongly resisted by Energy Minister Chris Bowen.