Andrew Forrest’s $1bn wind farm confirms asbestos found in new turbines
Andrew Forrest’s $1bn Clarke Creek Wind Farm has confirmed asbestos in turbine brake pads, becoming the third Australian wind farm to discover the banned hazardous material.
Andrew Forrest’s $1bn Clarke Creek Wind Farm has confirmed asbestos in turbine brake pads, becoming the third Australian wind farm to discover the banned hazardous material.
The shortcomings of the renewables energy journey towards 2030 and 2050 are becoming intolerable for many, hurting businesses, households and the economy.
Marcus Oldham College – Nicholas Hancock House Opening – 2025
Interview with Climate Depot executive director Marc Morano. Dean says Australia’s energy systems are a mess because of Labor’s net-zero obsession. Morano details his experience following his visit to the COP30. Morano points out climate summits have gone on for 33 years now. He notes the COP30 host city Belem, was unprepared as the city was riddled with poverty. He adds many dignitaries and world leaders attended on private jets and accommodation arranged on cruises.
NEARLY half of all olive oil sold at retail in Australia comes from a single company built by a boy from a western Queensland cattle property and a mate he met at Marcus Oldham College.
The federal opposition is demanding a temporary halt on installation of new wind turbines until a national audit is done to determine the scale of asbestos contamination, as the growing crisis spreads to a second manufacturer.
In August, controversial land access legislation passed giving the state government powers to force access to farmland for the construction of new transmission lines.
Gina Rinehart has delivered a ringing endorsement of the Liberal Party’s move to abandon net zero emissions targets and said retirement of the “very bad policy” is overdue.
The discovery of asbestos in turbines at a Chinese-built wind farm in Tasmania has sparked a national regulatory response amid fears a large number of turbines across the country will be affected.
Gina Rinehart wants net zero emissions targets sacrificed to protect farmers like herself from sharing their land with transmission infrastructure and said the retirement of the “very bad policy” is long overdue.
