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Marinus will break energy 'deadlock' hobbling Tasmania, economist says
An economist says Marinus Link remains an investment in the national interest and will shore up Tasmania's energy security. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Heat, wind and drought conditions spark wildfires in the U.S. West
The Iron Fire in Utah's Juab County was first detected Saturday and had blackened 34 square miles, authorities said. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Inside the major clean-up of a river city struck by flood
Forty flood-ravaged boats and 26 missing pontoons wash up in remote places following a major flood through Bundaberg, some travelling more than 100 kilome...
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The 'secret sauce' behind the tiny town that's cracked Australia's energy problem
This town isn't waiting for the energy transition — it's powering it. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers to the or...
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From malaria to energy: Why solutions from the Global South aren’t reaching the people who need them most
Innovators – especially in the Global South – are too often locked out of funding and opportunity despite offering solutions to some of the world’s most p...
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Your old fridge may be hiding climate-warming chemicals
Chemicals hiding in old fridges and air conditioners can contribute to the greenhouse gas effect if not properly disposed. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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US accused of trying to 'edit out' climate change in Antarctic report
The US has been criticised over its reluctance to refer to "climate change" at a major Antarctic meeting, with France describing it as a "dangerous preced...
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Coalition's renewable energy buffer zones risks projects, report says
Energy experts have mixed views on what the Victorian Coalition's proposed renewable energy buffer zone policy could mean for the state's energy transitio...
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NASA Mission to Study Space Weather Impacts of Earth’s Atmosphere
NASA selected a mission concept to research how space weather and dynamics within Earth’s atmosphere influence the space environment and help improve pred...
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Friday news quiz: Soccer celebrations, bin battles, phone fails and weather watching
Today's news quiz is heating up like El Niño. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the...
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Oil nations on edge in the face of new climate coalition
Even amid an ongoing energy crunch, major economies are dodging firm timelines to phase out coal, oil and gas. Newsiline summarises this report from Deuts...
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Climate shocks accelerating as El Niño threat looms over already vulnerable regions
Millions of people already facing hunger, displacement and economic hardship could soon face another major climate shock, as UN agencies warned on Thursda...
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US-Iran deal: technical work can begin, says atomic energy agency
The head of the UN’s atomic energy agency on Thursday welcomed the signing of an initial Iran-US memorandum aimed at ending the war, before proposing “to...
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News Wrap: Tropical Storm Arthur brings flooding threat to Gulf Coast
In our news wrap Wednesday, Tropical Storm Arthur formed along the Gulf Coast, becoming the first Atlantic storm of the season, Georgia Republicans reject...
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Katherine couple still sleeping on verandah three months after major flooding
Katherine couple Nicki and Luke Asling have been living on their back verandah for the past three months, after their home was flooded to the ceiling in M...
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Injured toddler's ordeal highlights risks of weather radar blackspot
When two-year-old Teddy suffered a suspected broken leg on his family's outback property, the journey to hospital was complicated by a lack of reliable we...
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Dangerous flooding from Tropical Storm Arthur, first of the Atlantic season, threatens Gulf Coast
Flash flooding was the main threat from Arthur, a weak tropical storm that the National Hurricane Center in Miami said would be short-lived. Newsiline sum...
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NT's new climate resilience plan lists gas project as top priority
The Northern Territory government's newly released climate resilience plan has listed the acceleration of gas extraction at the Beetaloo Basin as a top pr...
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Climate change and El Niño could form 'dangerous double act'
El Niño is declared and scientists say the climate change is making its impacts harder to predict. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australi...
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NSW home owners and renters gain access to $480m renewable energy scheme
Interest-free loans and cash subsidies are being offered by the New South Wales government to encourage the uptake of renewable energy measures like solar...
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Tim Wilson holds undisclosed shares in climate advisory firm through family trust
The shadow treasurer's investment trust holds 15,000 shares in a small company called Gondwana Carbon, which helps developers to acquire land, develop car...
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Venezuela signs deal with US energy giant to rebuild power grid
The deal with General Electric is the latest sign of co-operation between US firms and Venezuela's interim government. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Global fish production hits new high, but climate threats loom
Aquaculture now supplies most of the fish people eat, a landmark FAO report reveals, but rising temperatures and overfishing are putting the future of the...
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Watch: California wildfires rage near passing vehicles
The fires in Riverside County cover over 2,000 acres, say authorities. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and links readers to the ori...
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BoM forecasts strong El Niño and warns climate change could amplify any effects on Australia
El Niño events linked with extreme weather around the world – and can increase risk of bushfires in Australia and coral bleaching on Great Barrier Reef Fo...
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Triple climate threats affect nearly half the world’s children
Drought, extreme heat and heatwaves are the most prevalent trio of hazards endangering millions of children globally, warned a newly released climate repo...
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Iran war: Will the global energy crisis end soon?
A US-Iran deal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz could ease the global energy crunch, but oil prices and supplies may take months to stabiliz...
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How geothermal energy could power US homes
Advancements in geothermal systems and sustained political support in the US provide an opportunity for this clean energy industry to scale. Newsiline sum...
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The potential of geothermal energy for US homes
Advancements in geothermal systems and sustained political support provide an opportunity for the industry to scale. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Weather tracker: Saharan heat to send temperatures soaring across Europe
Heatwave conditions build over much of continent, while mild start to winter continues in parts of Australia Hot weather is expected across Europe this we...
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Live: 'Chaotic weather' forecast for White House UFC event
As the fighters prepare for their South Lawn debuts, the Weather Channel is predicting heavy rain and potential thunderstorms. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Denial is back in vogue. As Australia leads climate talks, it’s beyond time we took the issue seriously
It is unlikely that many voters are flocking to Pauline Hanson for her scientific insights – but that is where they are lining up, regardless Want to get...
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World Cup players challenged by dangerously hot weather
The World Cup kicked off on Thursday as South Africa squared off against Mexico, one of this year's host countries. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Friday news quiz: Fake weather, a whale graveyard and James Bond going woke
Don't let your confidence be shaken or stirred by this week's test of how much you've been paying attention. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC New...
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El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say
An El Niño event has officially started, say US scientists, raising fears of extreme weather and higher temperatures. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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As Iran war drags on, spiking energy prices send inflation to 3-year high
Spiking energy prices sent inflation to a three-year high in May, up 4.2% annually. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links...