The fifth of a ten part series examining the trends that will drive the mining industry in 2016.
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BHP announces new carbon capture partnership
BHP has announced a new building block in its climate change strategy with the announcement of a carbon capture partnership with Peking University.
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Westpac pledges financial climate action
Australia’s second largest bank, Westpac, will today announce a new commitment to prevent climate change of more than two degrees, however the bank has given no word on reducing its exposure to fossil fuels.
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Why is the business world suddenly clamouring for a global carbon tax?
Why is the business world suddenly clamouring for a global carbon tax?
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Misleading climate comments leave coal giant Peabody reaching for settlement
Peabody Energy has agreed to make greater public disclosures in relation to the risks posed by climate changes to businesses after settlement of charges that claim it misled investors and the public
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BHP and GE partner to cut carbon emissions
BHP Billiton and GE have partnered together to create solutions to meet growing global resources demand while slashing greenhouse gas emissions.
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Global PR firm swears off coal, sticks with oil and gas
Global PR firm Edelman, hailed as the world’s biggest, has announced it will no longer represent companies involved with coal production, or climate change deniers.
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Exposé showed ExxonMobil avoided excess carbon pollution in 1980s
Oil company ExxonMobil has been concerned about carbon-caused climate change since the early 80s, a former employee and climate expert revealed.
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Court challenge will test coal mining’s climate culpability
Will a new court case set legal precedents making coal mines responsible for emissions caused by use of the coal mined?
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Calm down, uranium is a conversation Australia needs to have
Nuclear energy offers so much promise for the world's energy needs. But in Australia we can't seem to have a rational conversation about it.
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Gas well fracking under fire from US professor
A professor from Cornell University has called on Australia to halt coal seam and shale gas production, due to emissions and the risk of leaking wells.
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Rio Tinto want more carbon capture growth
Rio Tinto’s energy division chief says climate change discussions are too idealistic and need to centre around carbon capture and storage.
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Mining companies are underprepared for climate change
The CSIRO's Barton Loechel discusses why many mining companies aren't ready for the affects of climate change, and what impact it will have on their operations.
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