All-important energy efficiency standards can’t be sacrificed in the fight to ease pressure on Victoria’s beleaguered building industry, lobbyists warn. The state government is consulting with the sector amid calls for urgent reforms following the financial collapse of one of the nation’s largest home builders, Porter Davis. Leading the charge, the Housing Industry Association is…

The climate and social justice movement is seeking to rebrand itself from a progressive ideology to a prudent tool for risk management. This not only allows it to frame its bleak vision of the future as a safety measure; it also allows its corporate and Wall Street adherents to claim they are not pursuing a…

The Biden administration is seeking to fund Canadian mining ventures to help accelerate President Joe Biden’s green energy push, even though multiple Canadian mining corporations are partially owned by Chinese entities. The Department of Defense (DoD) has set aside over $1 billion to help the United States acquire more rare earth minerals, which are needed…