October 15, 2026
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11 hours ago
Source: nature.org.auPlaces named: New South Wales, Australia
Greens MLC Cate Faehrmann tabled a petition in the New South Wales Parliament questioning why coal mining is permitted in Sydney's drinking water catchment and calling on the state government to reject a proposed mine extension beneath the Woronora Reservoir catchment. The petition, organised by the environmental group Save our Swamps, was signed by 1,730 […]
October 15, 2026
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15 hours ago
Source: Cer
The Clean Energy Regulator has released its Q3 2026 Quarterly Carbon Market Report (QCMR) data workbook, making carbon market data available to Australian market participants ahead of the full report. According to the agency, the early publication of the data workbook is intended to provide timely information to Australia's carbon markets. A complete analysis and […]
October 15, 2026
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16 hours ago
Source: Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
The Australian Petroleum Statistics for August 2026 have been officially released, according to an update published by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. The update includes refreshed data through August 2026, which has been made available in an updated Excel publication. According to the department, the monthly release covers a range […]
October 14, 2026
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2 days ago
Source: International Energy Agency (IEA)Places named: Germany
The International Energy Agency (IEA) and the government of Germany announced they will co-host the 18th Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM18) and the 12th Mission Innovation Ministerial (MI-12) in Paris in 2027. The announcement took place at the 2026 joint ministerial gathering hosted by Saudi Arabia. The annual joint event convenes government ministers, industry leaders, and […]
October 12, 2026
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3 days ago
Source: Asian Development Bank
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced on 12 October 2026 that it has approved $40.1 million in funding to help Kiribati, Tonga, and Tuvalu manage volatile fuel prices stemming from conflict in the Middle East. The financing, delivered through the Pacific Regional Energy Security Emergency Assistance Project, allocates $12.77 million to Kiribati, $15.39 million to […]
October 12, 2026
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4 days ago
Source: CerPlaces named: Australia
Australian producers, exporters, and consumers can now participate in an expanded Product Guarantee of Origin (PGO) scheme following newly enacted legislation. Under the updated rules, the scheme's eligibility has broadened beyond hydrogen produced via electrolysis. Businesses can now apply if they produce, distribute, or consume hydrogen generated through solid gasification, pyrolysis, or gas reforming. The […]
October 12, 2026
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4 days ago
Source: International Energy Agency (IEA)
Ahead of a Governing Board meeting scheduled for 15 October, International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director Fatih Birol has sent a message to member governments addressing tightening conditions in global diesel markets. Birol stated that current market conditions require immediate attention and highlighted the role of continued cooperation among member states. According to the IEA, […]
October 9, 2026
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7 days ago
Source: Australian Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
Ministers and senior officials gathered in Fiji from 5 to 8 October for the Pacific Pre-COP summit, concluding on Thursday with new commitments on renewable energy, climate resilience, and finance ahead of next month's COP31 in Türkiye. Co-hosted by Fiji and Australia, the event brought together more than 4,000 attendees from over 100 countries and […]
October 8, 2026
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1 week ago
Source: International Energy Agency (IEA)
Member governments of the International Energy Agency (IEA) met on 7 October 2026 and agreed to accelerate the oil stock releases originally announced in the March 2026 Collective Action, aiming to complete the process as soon as possible. During the meeting, representatives also supported prioritising the release of diesel stocks where feasible, citing ongoing tightness […]
October 7, 2026
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1 week ago
Source: New South Wales GovernmentPlaces named: New South Wales, Australia
The Minns Labor Government in New South Wales has released the NSW Gas Statement, outlining the role natural gas is expected to play in supporting domestic manufacturing, new low-carbon industries, and the state's broader energy transition. The statement provides an overview of New South Wales' gas outlook amid changes to the state's energy grid, where […]