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Industry fears environment law makeover could threaten the WA gallium plant that was key in $13b Trump deal
The Federal Government’s new environmental laws could kill off a WA critical minerals project lauded by Donald Trump this week during his historic meeting with Anthony Albanese.

Atlassian declares $5.7m private jet costs for climate warrior CEO; BHP’s message a bit SUS
It cost Atlassian shareholders about $5.7m last year to fly climate evangelist Mike Cannon-Brookes around the world on his own private aircraft. Poor bugger is even losing money on the deal.

Gas supply agreement to deliver reliable energy for Queenslanders
The Crisafulli Government is a step closer to delivering Queensland’s first new gas-fired power station in more than a decade with an agreement signed to provide locally produced gas to the facility.

Herd on the Terrace: Climate heating up between Fortescue and Woodside
Tensions are boiling between resources powerhouses Woodside and Fortescue in Western Australia’s latest climate clash.

Taxpayers ride to the rescue for Glencore
TAXPAYERS will fund Swiss mining giant Glencore to the tune of $600 million over three years to save its ailing copper facilities and potentially hundreds of jobs.

Fortescue bows to China on costs
Fortescue will be a big customer for zero-emissions mining equipment from China, having learnt the lesson that developed nations cannot compete with China on manufacturing.

Victorian energy transition doubts grow as RWE abandons Gippsland offshore wind farm plans
German energy giant RWE has scrapped plans to develop a major offshore wind farm in Victoria, delivering a fresh setback to the state’s already fragile energy transition.

Fortescue to sack hundreds of green energy workers in major downsize
Green energy company Fortescue is expected to lay off hundreds of workers in the UK and Australia as it downsizes the company.

Woodside to fight legal challenges over North West Shelf approval
Woodside Energy will vigorously defend two Federal Court challenges to its North West Shelf extension, as environmental groups question the government’s approval process.

Sky News Live, Credlin, 08/10/2025, Peta Credlin
Credlin notes business claim that heavy industry would be driven offshore due to the energy disaster, but more subsidies would be given up to cover up the extent of the disaster. She notes the NSW Government Commissioned multiple reports about the impact of coal-fired power station closures on prices and the impact of the power market on heavy industry closures, but is refusing to release them publicly.

Shame of Libs who fear Bowen and the cult
These past three weeks show why many Liberals don’t dare call out the climate scare – but must. In those weeks not one Australian climate scientist has called out a scandalously deceitful report the Albanese government used last month to justify hiking our emissions targets even higher.

There’s Misinformation. Disinformation. And then there is Chrisinformation.
Chris Bowen can’t or won’t explain his claim about the scale of Australia’s renewables rollout, as a conservationist accuses him of misrepresenting a group that has mapped it.