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Hundreds of jobs will be saved at an aluminum smelter in Victoria thanks to a $76 million government deal to secure its electricity supply, which consists of renewable energy. Prime Minister Scott Morrison confirmed the underwriting commitment, with the public money to be spent over four years. Under the deal, AGL, Alinta, and Origin will […]

Australian iron ore mining billionaire Andrew Forrest has announced that his Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) plans to get into the green energy business and aims to become completely carbon neutral by 2030—ten years earlier than its original target. To achieve this, FMG will develop a range of green electricity, green hydrogen, and green ammonia projects in

President Joe Biden said Thursday that his administration’s goal of administering 100 million COVID-19 vaccinations to Americans in his first 100 days in office is on track to be surpassed as soon as Friday—six weeks ahead of schedule. “I’m proud to announce that tomorrow, 58 days into our administration, we will have met my goal

Texas is known as not only the energy capital of the United States, but also the energy capital of the world. It’s the only U.S. state operating its own self-sufficient energy grid, which produces more than 21 percent of all U.S. energy. So, when millions of Texans suddenly lost power this February, and extremely cold

Santa Ana and Anaheim—two of Orange County’s most underprivileged cities—will each receive more than $100 million in federal funding to attempt to revive their depressed economies. The money is part of the $1.9 trillion stimulus bill signed into law by the federal government last week. About $143 million will be allocated to Santa Ana in what

Commentary I have many Tibetan friends. Whether in Tibet in the past or later in the United States, when Tibetans tell the story of their families during the period in which the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) entered Tibet, many of them usually begin with the same event: the full-scale confiscation of guns. Most Tibetans live

The Australian government should consider cancelling the 99-year lease of the Darwin Port to China if the deal is found to undermine Australia’s national interest, according to a parliamentary committee’s recommendation. The Joint Standing Committee on Trade and Investment Growth on Wednesday released a report looking into Australia’s national interest and national security in trade and investment.

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) on Thursday took issue with a newly released threat assessment on domestic violent extremism because it did not thoroughly take into account anarchist extremists who terrorized U.S. cities last summer. “FBI Dir Wray told Congress much of domestic extremism in 2020 was frm anti-govt elements (anarchists+militias) But Biden admin assessment totally

Cameron “Camy” Arnett, CEO of Camy Arnett Production Studios (CAPS), has had a remarkable life. Starting as an actor in his younger years, Arnett had a number of profound life changes that took him away from a promising career in Hollywood only to come full circle and emerge again as a powerhouse in the burgeoning “faith

Auditor-General Brendan Worrall has handed down his report into the Australian state of Queensland’s finances for 2020, finding that the state government is at risk of unduly burdening future generations of Queenslanders with debt. This is primarily being driven by the pandemic’s impact, which has seen Queensland’s revenue going down and expenses going up. Over