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How sought-after Plibersek became persona non grata in a key seat
Welcome back to your weekly federal politics update, where Brett Worthington gets you up to speed on the happenings from…
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Dutton vows fast-track approval for Woodside’s gas behemoth
Woodside’s vast plan to extend its North West Shelf gas plant until 2070 would win a federal go-ahead within 30…
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Government approves transmission project linking Snowy Hydro 2.0 to grid
A major transmission project that will connect Snowy Hydro 2.0 to the energy grid has received final government approval, taking…
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BHP boss warns bad environmental laws will hurt Australia’s ability to seize ‘greatest industrial shift in history’
Global mining giants led by BHP are urging the Albanese government to revive a promised overhaul of environmental laws after…
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The prime minister’s ‘oh shit’ moment when Fatima Payman helped sink key law
Renegade former Labor senator Fatima Payman has emerged as the last-minute deal-breaker for the prime minister’s landmark environmental reform bill,…
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Environmental protection laws appear doomed after deal with Greens fizzles
Crossbench negotiations with Labor on cornerstone environmental protection reforms appear doomed after the government shut down prospects of clinching a…
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‘Koalas will die’: Government accused of ‘sitting on its hands’ amid illegal land clearing revelations
The federal approval process for a new coal mine in Queensland is pressing ahead, despite revelations the project is under…
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Mining giant Rio Tinto breaks ranks to back Plibersek nature protection reforms
One of the world’s largest mining companies has broken ranks with much of the industry to support Environment Minister Tanya…
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What has the government done to stop the destruction of nature? Not much yet – and there are a few reasons why
In July 2022, Tanya Plibersek gave a speech laying out her success measures for her first term as federal environment…
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