Global green energy hub in WA knocked back over toxic ‘dead zone’ risk
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Global green energy hub in WA knocked back over toxic ‘dead zone’ risk

It’s not easy being green:a globally significant renewables project also represents a risk of continuous and catastrophic spills of a highly toxic ammonia mix.

  • byEmma Young

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China's changing priorities pose challenges for Australia’s coal future

China's changing priorities pose challenges for Australia’s coal future

Coal exports to China may have passed their use-by-date with or without the political tension that has dominated Australia’s relationship with Beijing.

  • byEryk Bagshaw
Exports to China fall,as Australia pushes for coal explanation

Exports to China fall,as Australia pushes for coal explanation

The value of Australian exports to China fell by more than 5 per cent in the year to September despite China's global imports surging.

  • byEryk Bagshaw andNick Toscano
'We'll vigorously defend':Australia ready to fight China over wine dispute

'We'll vigorously defend':Australia ready to fight China over wine dispute

The federal government could end up in a showdown with Beijing at the World Trade Organisation after the Chinese Ministry of Commerce launched an anti-dumping investigation into Australian wine.

  • byJennifer Duke
Indonesian exports defy pandemic downturn

Indonesian exports defy pandemic downturn

But the good trade news has not stopped President Joko Widodo declaring the coronavirus crisis a"non-natural national disaster".

Grapes of wrath for winemakers as coronavirus hits exports to China

Grapes of wrath for winemakers as coronavirus hits exports to China

Harvest is underway in Victoria's vineyards to pick grapes for the next vintage,however winemakers are bracing themselves for a drop in sales as the coronavirus outbreak slows exports to China.

  • byTom Cowie
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How five Queensland farmers started a ginger empire with £25

How five Queensland farmers started a ginger empire with £25

Buderim Ginger was lauded at the Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame award night on Wednesday.

  • byLydia Lynch
Case closed says Department of Agriculture over live export claims

Case closed says Department of Agriculture over live export claims

The RSPCA has called for an office of animal welfare independent of the department.

  • byLatika Bourke
'Beyond belief':Live export corruption inquiry ends in dead end

'Beyond belief':Live export corruption inquiry ends in dead end

Greens senator Mehreen Faruqi says the community"should have no faith in the ability of the live exports industry to operate ethically".

  • byLatika Bourke
Independent review into live exports was softened after department criticised draft findings
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Independent review into live exports was softened after department criticised draft findings

A draft version of the review into live exports declared the Department of Agriculture had"failed"to regulate the trade.

  • byLatika Bourke
Live exporter opens doors to media to gain public's trust

Live exporter opens doors to media to gain public's trust

Emanuel Exports has invited media onto its ships to show things have changed but activists aren't convinced.

  • bystaff writers