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Northern Territory party conference passes string of motions urging a ban on fracking and an end to gas industry subsidies

LIZ Truss’s proposals to pursue more nuclear power and allow fracking are “negligently wrong-headed and dangerously short-sighted”,…

ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners have vowed to step up protests following the appointment of the new prime minister, over fears the pledges of Cop26 are…

Frontrunner to become next PM reportedly considering review of protections including 48-hour working week

With only days left until the winner of the Tory leadership race is announced, Ms Truss remains the overwhelming favourite to succeed Boris Johnson.

With only days left until the winner of the Tory leadership race is announced, Ms Truss remains the overwhelming favourite to succeed Boris Johnson.

Controversial technology ‘not a panacea’, PM warns his successor

Outgoing leader hails £700m funding for Sizewell C nuclear plant in penultimate speech

The Foreign Secretary has offered strong indications that she would lift the ban on fracking if she becomes PM next week.

A company has revealed plans to mine sand in the Northern Territory. It is also exploring for silica sand, which it says could be sold to Asian countries for solar panel production.

South Africa is extremely water scarce, and water supply will become more challenging in the future. The population and economy are growing, increasing demand. Rainfall is variable and more extreme and prolonged droughts are expected because of climate change. More than 80% of South Africa’s available surface water resources are…