Archived News for Industry Professionals
State marks first industrial manslaughter
A Gympie business operator has become the first person prosecuted and convicted under Queensland’s industrial manslaughter laws.
Big firm buries gas report
Woodside appears to have rejected a report that it commissioned from CSIRO.
New peak for clean power
A new report shows wind and solar made up a record 10 per cent of world's power last year.
Science silence slammed
The former head of CSIRO climate science has accused the federal government of gagging criticism.
Details light on dam spends
The Federal Government has been accused of pledging massive sums for new dams without looking at the details.
Billions flow to needed seats
The Coalition is continuing to funnel billions into must-win marginal seats.
Labour hire protection boosted
New laws in Victoria give labour hire workers the same rights and protections as direct employees.
Refugees fill skill gap
Ukrainian tech workers are flocking to an Australian pilot program that connects skilled refugees with local companies.
Senate stops CCS bid
The federal Senate has blocked Angus Taylor’s efforts to have ARENA fund CCS projects.
Stats precede WA changes
Mine workers in Western Australia's resources sector are seriously injured at a rate of more than one a day.
Court launched on pipe plan
Traditional owners are taking legal action to stop a massive Northern Territory gas project.
Court orders wind farm silence
A wind farm in Victoria has been ordered to stop emitting noise at night.
Green port plan coming
A new project will see a major NSW port run on 100 per cent renewable shore power energy.
Origin downplays Russian link
A major Australian energy company has been questioned over its links to a Russian billionaire on Australia’s sanctions list.
States link for hydrogen highway
A new ‘hydrogen highway’ agreement has been signed by NSW, Queensland and Victoria.
WA blackout review lands
A review into power outages that affected more than 100,000 people in WA last year has been released.
Insurance risk reviewed
A growing number of Australians are finding their homes and businesses to be virtually uninsurable.