Tag: coal
Job boon for regions from phasing out coal
New modelling weighs up the jobs boon for regional economies from replacing coal-fired power plants with wind, solar, batteries, new coal or gas generation.
Greens pledge $19 billion coal wage subsidy
The Australian Greens have promised to heavily subsidise the wages of coal workers for a decade to help the country transition towards renewable energy.
Forget coal and gas for prosperity: poll
Months out from a federal election, a poll shows voters in resource-rich areas of NSW and Queensland back renewables over coal and gas.