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Queensland Secures Education Funding Amidst Controversial Olympic Stadium Plans

Queensland Premier David Crisafulli and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese finalized an education funding deal in Canberra today, coinciding with discussions about the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, including a potential \$3.4 billion stadium at Victoria Park, contradicting a previous election promise.

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Carney Pushes for Faster Energy Approvals Amidst Alberta's Demands

Prime Minister Mark Carney visited Alberta on Thursday to discuss accelerating energy infrastructure development, facing demands from Premier Danielle Smith to scrap emission regulations and ensure unfettered pipeline access, amidst an ongoing US trade war.

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Liberal Party's Omission of Nuclear Energy in Ads Sparks Controversy

The Liberal Party's avoidance of "nuclear" in its paid social media advertisements, despite a proposed nuclear energy policy, has been criticized by Energy Minister Chris Bowen. This follows recent anti-nuclear protests targeting opposition leaders, highlighting public concerns amidst rising energy ...

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Bavarian Wind Energy Bill Rejected Due to Mandatory Citizen Profit-Sharing

The Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs must revise its wind energy expansion bill after facing criticism for its mandatory citizen profit-sharing provision, deemed too bureaucratic and hindering renewable energy development by experts and coalition partners.

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Coalition's Fast-Track Gas Project Approval Faces Legal Challenges

Australia's environment minister opposes the Coalition's plan to fast-track approval for Woodside's North West Shelf gas project extension within 30 days of a federal election win, warning it could trigger protracted legal challenges and delay the project, while the Coalition insists it will streaml...

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Badenoch Labels UK's 2050 Net-Zero Target "Impossible"

UK Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch declared the UK's legally binding 2050 net-zero target "impossible" due to economic concerns, marking a sharp break from previous government policy and international climate agreements.

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Alberta Explores 'ClosureCo' Model to Tackle Massive Oil Well Cleanup Liability

Alberta faces a $33-billion to hundreds of billions of dollars liability from 274,215 inactive oil and gas wells; the province is considering a "ClosureCo" model, where specialized companies acquire and clean up wells, but its success hinges on securing funding without public subsidies.

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Australian Energy Prices Soar Despite Exporting Gas

Australian residential electricity prices are rising 2.5–8.9%, impacting hundreds of thousands due to high wholesale gas prices, driven by high demand, outages, and low renewables, despite Australia being a major energy exporter, sparking criticism of government policy.

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Alberta Bill Restricts Federal Access to Oil and Gas Sites

Alberta's government proposed a bill to restrict federal employees' access to oil and gas sites to prevent federal emission data collection, sparking a constitutional dispute over jurisdiction and environmental regulation; legal experts argue the bill is unconstitutional.

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Mexico Bolsters Pemex's State Control Amidst \$97.6 Billion Debt

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum signed a decree creating and modifying energy laws, prioritizing state-owned Pemex and CFE over private companies, aiming to reverse the 2013 energy reform and improve Pemex's financial standing, currently burdened by over \$97.6 billion in debt.

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Delayed Gas Shortages Shift Australian Election Focus

Australia's east-coast gas shortage, previously predicted for 2025, is now forecast by AEMO for 2028, due to increased electrification and Eraring power station extension; this impacts the federal election where energy security is a key issue.

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New York's Climate Superfund Law Faces Legal Challenges

New York's recently enacted \$75 billion "climate superfund" law, similar to Vermont's, faces legal challenges from 22 states alleging unconstitutional overreach; the law's constitutionality is doubtful given past dismissals of similar lawsuits on grounds of federal preemption and lack of causation.

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