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Australia Core Consumer Prices Rise Less-Than-Estimated 0.6%

2013-01-23 04:47:20| Grocery - Topix.net

Australian consumer prices gained less than economists forecast last quarter on cheaper food and health care, pushing down the local dollar and providing the central bank scope to reduce interest rates .

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China and Australia top 'carbon bomb' list

2013-01-22 14:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: China and Australia top a global list of planned oil, gas and coal projects that will act as "carbon bombs" and push the planet towards catastrophic climate change, a Greenpeace report warned on Tuesday. The Point of No Return study, by consultancy firm Ecofys for Greenpeace, calculated that the 14 giant fossil fuel projects would produce 6.3 gigatonnes of CO2 a year in 2020 as much as the entire United States emits annually. The largest contributors will be China's five north-western provinces,...

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Australia and India set to begin civil nuclear cooperation talks

2013-01-22 01:00:00| Power Technology

Australia is set to begin civil nuclear cooperation talks with India in March 2013 to begin negotiations to export uranium fuel to the nation.

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Australia completes $1.05bn Southern Sydney Freight Line

2013-01-22 01:00:00| Railway Technology

Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has completed the A$1bn ($1.05bn) Southern Sydney Freight Line (SSFL), which is intended to speed up the movement of freight trains through Sydney.

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Australia: City sizzles in record heat

2013-01-20 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Sydney Morning Herald: SYDNEY endured its hottest ever day on Friday, with records smashed across the city and thousands of people suffering from the heat. The mercury topped 45.8 at Sydney's Observatory Hill at 2.55pm, breaking the previous record set in 1939 by half a degree. The city's highest temperature was a scorching 46.5 degrees, recorded in Penrith at 2.15pm, while Camden, Richmond and Sydney Airport all reached 46.4 degrees. More than 220 people had been treated for heat exposure or fainting by late afternoon,...

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