Climate News: Plan to curb power bills criticized; Now it's nuclear fusion; Complete elation over Plibersek plan to protect nature

The Greens, lead by Adam Brandt (pictured), say the intervention to curb power bills is too generous to fossil fuel companies – a point the government disputes: "Greens threaten government’s plan to cut energy bills";

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"FIFA Helping to ‘Greenwashing’ Qatar Oil Company Primed to Explode Major Carbon Bomb";

"What to expect from California’s new rooftop-solar plan? More batteries";

"In Appalachia, Margo Miller Leads From a ‘Place of Courageous Joy’";

"‘Complete elation’ greeted Plibersek’s big plans to protect nature - but hurdles litter the path";

"NZ’s proposed pumped storage hydropower project will cost billions – here’s how to make it worthwhile";

"Breakthrough in nuclear fusion could mean ‘near-limitless energy’";

"‘Abysmal’ number of Australian banks and super funds have policies to mitigate environmental risks: report".

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