Australia

Shell will shut down liquefied natural gas (LNG) production at a major project in Australia due to worker strikes. Sources reported this to the Bloomberg news agency. As a result of these actions, the gas from the floating…
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British oil and gas group BP is investing in a huge green power generation project in western Australia. In an area that is larger than the provinces of North and South Holland combined, solar panels and wind turbines are to be…
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Tech giant Google is ordered by the Australian court to pay 715,000 Australian dollars to John Barilaro, the former deputy prime minister of the state of New South Wales, The Guardian reports. Barilaro was insulted and harassed in…
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Fast food chain KFC is struggling with a shortage of lettuce in Australia and has therefore adapted recipes in a number of stores. As a result, customers receive a mix of lettuce and cabbage with a chicken burger instead of just…
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Shell has agreed to develop a new gas project in Australia's waters. It concerns the Crux project northwest of Australia, where liquefied natural gas (LNG) will eventually come from. That field is located about 190 kilometres from…
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The new government in Australia is coming "very soon" with a more ambitious climate target and wants to organize the United Nations climate summit together with neighbouring countries in the Pacific. Foreign Minister Penny Wong…
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Victoria is the first state in Australia to ban the open display of swastikas. In addition, the state government introduced a bill on Wednesday that would make deliberately feeding a swastika a crime. The proposal is likely to…
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Koalas are officially listed as an endangered species in Australia, despite multi-million dollar investments by the Australian government to protect the iconic animals. According to the environment minister, Sussan Ley, the animals…
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