energy resources

Pauline Hanson proposes Norway-inspired gas policy while criticizing export tax

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Pauline Hanson stands at a podium during a press conference, passionately discussing her new gas policy while addressing concerns over the proposed export tax.

The proposed export tax, set to take effect in 2024, has sparked significant debate among industry stakeholders and political figures. Supporters of the tax argue that it is necessary to ensure that more profits from gas exports are redirected to the Australian economy, particularly in light of rising energy prices. Critics, including Hanson, contend that … Read more

God squad waives animal protections to expand oil drilling

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Protesters gather outside a government building holding signs opposing the decision to waive animal protections for oil drilling expansion.

The ruling allows oil companies to bypass regulations that were previously established to protect endangered species and their habitats. Specifically, it targets areas in the Gulf of Mexico and parts of the Arctic, regions known for their rich biodiversity. Proponents of the decision argue that increased oil production is essential for energy independence and economic … Read more