Gas Exports

• 根据最新的 Guardian Essential 民调，尽管 Anthony Albanese 在周三排除了对现有天然气出口合同征收新税的可能性，但大多数澳大利亚人支持对天然气出口利润征税并延长燃料消费税的减免。 • 调查还发现，燃料危机正促使更多选民渴望转向可再生能源，而非坚持使用化石燃料。 • 澳大利亚人还表示，在全球燃料局势不确定的背景下，他们已经在减少出行、改用公共交通以及降低空调和暖气的使用频率。阅读更多...

Congressman says keeping gas supplies at home could lower costs for Americans amid price hikes sparked by warAmid historic jumps in gas prices triggered by the US-Israeli war on Iran, California congressman Ro Khanna is to introduce legislation on Tuesday that would ban the export of gasoline during price spikes.“The country is crying out for a new energy policy,” said Khanna in an interview with the Guardian, “that doesn’t have us subject to the whims of the profits of big oil companies.” Continue reading...

This blog is now closedAustralia to release nearly 20% of fuel stockpile as Bowen insists country ‘nowhere near’ running outGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastJoyce says surge in support for One Nation reflects will of the people, not political jostlingBarnaby Joyce spoke to RN Breakfast this morning about One Nation’s targets in the next federal election.We want to win seats wherever they are. We have no real target against National seats or Liberal seats, but we want to give people the option to vote for us in Labor seats, in National seats, and Liberal seats, and in teal seats.If people choose to vote for One Nation, then you must respect that choice. You must understand. You do not own their vote. You earn their vote. Continue reading...