Nature Positive Laws: Gas industry warns of shortages if Greens' plans to ban new projects are implemented

If the Greens have their way, WA will run out of gas by the middle of the next decade, disrupting the state's main electricity supply to homes and industry. The Greens want to freeze all new coal, oil and gas projects and the associated infrastructure, citing scientific studies that show that fossil fuels must remain … Read more

New plan to promote craft beer industry in Southern Forests and across the state

Western Australia's first beer industry development strategy has been announced, with the aim of tripling production, creating jobs and enhancing the 'beerfield to beer' tourism experience. The Western Australian Craft Beer Strategy brings together all aspects of the craft beer supply chain to create a unified and sustainable industry while increasing jobs across Western Australia.

Timber industry fights against switch to artificial power pylons

The timber industry has stepped up its fight against the phasing out of wooden electricity pylons across New South Wales, demanding proof that the pylons manufactured will not melt in bushfires. The NSW branch of the Australian Forest Products Association has launched a new website asking people to sign a petition against Essential Energy's switch … Read more