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Major clean-up facing eastern Australia after severe storms
Hail and torrential rain battered NSW, Queensland and Victoria, with a tornado targeting a regional town.
Opinion
Renewables
Blue or green, our future with hydrogen is bright
The former chief scientist argues we need to cut emissions as quickly as possible - and hydrogen from both sources will deliver the result.
- by Alan Finkel
Opinion
Renewables
Australian business talks big on climate, but who’s walking the talk?
New research attempts to sort the PR spin and “greenwashing” from the businesses that are taking concerted action to drive down emissions.
- by Andrew Charlton
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Extreme weather
Tornado warning eased as ‘very dangerous’ storms hit Sydney
A number of severe thunderstorms have hit Sydney and the Bureau of Meteorology has warned more severe thunderstorms are likely.
- by Daniella White and Josh Dye
Huge storms batter Sydney and the NSW coast
Dangerous thunderstorms have battered Sydney and the NSW coast as a ‘fast-moving’ cell moves across the state.
Storms lash South East Queensland
A wild storm system hit parts of South East Queensland this morning and more is predicted this afternoon.
NSW hit with hail storms, damaging winds
A wild weather warning has been issued for NSW and the ACT as thunderstorms, hail and damaging winds lash the eastern states.
Massive hail stones pummel Bargo, NSW
Residents across NSW and Queensland are bracing for wild weather as a supercell rumbles across the country.
Wild weather on way for parts of east
Thunderstorms, damaging winds and hail are on their way for south east Queensland, NSW and the ACT.