Graham Readfearn

Energy experts have warned the cost of building nuclear power plants in Australia could be more than double what the CSIRO has suggested, based on international experience.

Energy industry group calls for policy push on faster renewables rollout as ACTU energy adviser says Coalition’s proposal won’t create ‘a single job’

Peter Dutton claims his plan to introduce nuclear energy in Australia will “keep the lights on” at a lower cost than the Labor government's renewables-reliant transition.

Opposition leader spruiks Frontier Economics modelling but Labor insists ‘it won’t pass the pub test’

Peter Dutton’s vision doesn’t address the climate crisis anytime soon and cost savings are based on a comparison with Labor’s proposal that produces 45% more electricity

The Coalition has revealed further details of its plan to build nuclear reactors in Australia, claiming it could deliver an electricity system

The Albanese government has approved the expansion of four coalmines that climate campaigners estimate will release more than 850 million tonnes of

Tanya Plibersek says projects in NSW and Queensland produce coal for making essential steel as critics say move ‘opposite of climate action’

Campaigners say Queensland mine given go-ahead this week is a new development, not an extension of an existing mine

The Albanese government approved four coal mine expansions in New South Wales and Queensland, sparking outrage from climate groups over the potential release of 850 million tonnes of CO2.