Glasgow coal deal a ‘clear sign’ of global energy shift:AGL

Glasgow coal deal a ‘clear sign’ of global energy shift:AGL

Australia’s top emitter has described the Glasgow Climate Pact as a sign of the world’s commitment to accelerating the clean energy transition and averting catastrophic global warming

  • byNick Toscano

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Incitec to shut down manufacturing plant in 2022 as gas prices bite

Incitec to shut down manufacturing plant in 2022 as gas prices bite

Fertiliser maker Incitec Pivot has blamed high gas prices for its decision to shut down a 50-year-old manufacturing plant in Brisbane.

  • byNick Toscano
Coal power generators,EPA taken to court over climate pollution

Coal power generators,EPA taken to court over climate pollution

In a test of Victoria’s climate change laws,owners of Victoria’s coal-fired power generators and the state’s environmental watchdog are being sued for allegedly failing to limit pollution.

  • byMiki Perkins
Environmental showstopper:AGL has its Greta Thunberg moment
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Emissions

Environmental showstopper:AGL has its Greta Thunberg moment

AGL has been squeezed by the pincer of big emissions and plunging profit - enough to upset any shareholder,including young student Ashjayeen Sharif.

  • byElizabeth Knight
Investor revolt rocks AGL as climate demands intensify

Investor revolt rocks AGL as climate demands intensify

AGL,the nation’s heaviest greenhouse gas emitter,has been rocked by an unprecedented investor revolt over climate change.

  • byNick Toscano
AGL faces investor climate push ahead of coal demerger
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Energy

AGL faces investor climate push ahead of coal demerger

AGL,the nation’s heaviest greenhouse gas emitter,is set to face pressure from shareholders to commit to stronger decarbonisation targets.

  • byNick Toscano
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AGL culls senior ranks ahead of historic coal demerger

AGL culls senior ranks ahead of historic coal demerger

Energy giant AGL is culling its executive ranks in a leadership shake-up as it embarks on a historic demerger.

  • byNick Toscano
Australia’s CEOs rule out mandatory vax policies,for now

Australia’s CEOs rule out mandatory vax policies,for now

Chief executives from the country’s largest employers have ruled out introducing workplace policies to mandate vaccinations against COVID-19,rather opting to “strongly encourage” their staff to get the jab.

  • byCharlotte Grieve
‘There needs to be a batting order’:AGL calls for coal phase-out plan

‘There needs to be a batting order’:AGL calls for coal phase-out plan

Australia’s biggest emitter has posted a $2.06 billion loss as the rapid rise of renewable energy pummels its profits.

  • byNick Toscano
‘We need more urgency’:Top renewable group warns against paying to keep coal alive

‘We need more urgency’:Top renewable group warns against paying to keep coal alive

Australia’s top renewable energy group has urged legislators to reject a proposal to pay coal and gas-fired power stations to keep operating.

  • byNick Toscano
Carbon challenge looms ahead of AGL’s historic demerger plan

Carbon challenge looms ahead of AGL’s historic demerger plan

Australia’s biggest power company is facing a push to outline how its demerged businesses will meet global goals to avert the worst impacts of climate change.

  • byNick Toscano