The country has changed its legislated climate targets to 100 per cent “fossil-free” energy – meaning no coal or gas – by 2040 and carbon-neutral by 2045.
President Volodymr Zelensky wants to avoid the type of kickbacks and bribes that were seen during reconstruction after the Iraq War.
The European Commission this week unveiled a new economic security plan aimed at limiting its exports of strategic technologies to China while strengthening screening of sensitive inbound investments to Europe.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Industry Minister Ed Husic have discussed ways to minimise the potential negative effects of the rapidly advancing technology.
Australia banned Huawei from its 5G networks five years ago. The European Union is concerned its member states have been too slow to follow suit.
Questions remain about whether exemptions for banning live facial recognition should be allowed for national security and other law enforcement purposes.
The backlash against the world’s tech giants is gathering pace. The potential ramifications could be dire.
The federal government is open to cutting the controversial luxury car tax or potentially scrapping it entirely for low-emissions vehicles.
Trade Minister Don Farrell concedes it will be a “hard slog” to finalise the deal.
As Ukraine looks to the west to bolster its fight with Russia,the rest of Europe is staring east to the Asia Pacific,fixing its gaze on China.
The nation of about 1.9 million people ranks among the worst places in Europe to be an LGBTQ citizen in terms of legal rights,according to an index by an advocacy group.