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First Nations-led project invites energy suppliers to be part of the solution: ECA
July 30, 2024
A new First Nations-led research project has launched to improve energy security and consumer protections for customers accessing electricity services through pre-payment arrangements.
Read MoreFirst Nations outcomes should not be compromised or diminished in Future Made In Australia agenda
July 30, 2024
Repositioning Australia’s economy to remain globally competitive through the energy transition does not mean stripping out First Nations outcomes - in fact the opposite must be the case.
Read MoreFirst Nations Clean Energy Strategy framework endorsed by Energy Ministers
July 29, 2024
All Energy Ministers in Australia have now endorsed the First Nations Clean Energy Strategy framework. The Strategy will be released before the end of 2024.
Read MoreCongratulations Ruby Heard who joins ARENA board
July 26, 2024
Congratulations to Ruby Heard, one of the First Nations Clean Energy Network’s fabulous steering group members, on being appointed as a board member of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).
Read MoreEstablishing First Nations incentives through industrial policy
July 25, 2024
Since being launched in November 2021, the First Nations Clean Energy Network has advocated for an energy system that ensures First Nations participation and benefit.
Read MoreBringing a different mindset so we don’t repeat the mistakes of the past
July 19, 2024
We can't simply swap one kind of energy for another without transforming the systems that go with them. We need to bring a different mindset or we run the risk of repeating the mistakes of the past.
Read MoreThe risks and opportunities for First Nation Australians from renewable energy: Actuaries Digital
July 04, 2024
The challenge is not missing the opportunity and letting Australia’s rapid energy transition be another wave of dispossession for First Nations people.
Read MoreEmbedding First Nations rights, interests and priorities in economic and policy systems
July 01, 2024
Australia’s energy transition - the bedrock of Australia’s economic future - will only happen at the pace and scale required when our First Nations voices, interests and aspirations are a genuine part of development and planning systems.
Read MoreIs Australia finally catching up on clean energy benefits for First Nations?
June 30, 2024
Incorporating First Nations into the Future Made in Australia Act will finally bring Australia onto a more equal footing with the United States and Canada.
Read MoreMore than half of Australia’s critical minerals mines lie on Indigenous land: Mongabay
June 28, 2024
Australia’s critical mineral policies must consider the rights and interests of First Nations peoples throughout a project’s life cycle.
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