BDBDOfficial Cash RateStocks and oil slip on world markets overnightStocks in Europe, Brazil and Canada fell, as did oil prices, amid increasing signs that economic growth was cooling globally.05 Jul 08:15 PM
WorldGulf spill a familiar story in oil-soaked NigeriaThe brown spots run like a trail of blood down the deserted coastline near this fishing village. Just underneath a handful of sand lies spilled oil.05 Jul 12:00 AM
EnergyFed-up public open to fuel changeNew ETS charges and images of the Gulf of Mexico oil rig catastrophe are giving impetus to the fledgling bio-fuels sector.04 Jul 04:00 PM
EconomyAustralia drops mining taxA compromise deal over the taxation of Australian mining companies has been announced by new PM Julia Gillard.02 Jul 12:30 AM
WorldBP boss faces up to the hard questionsBP's new face for the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster admitted faults during a unique Q&A forum broadcast live online, AFP reported today.01 Jul 10:31 PM
TaxSmith tells meeting ETS a first stepNZ woke up this morning to a world where it will cost money to burn fossil fuels - effectively about $165 a year for the average family.30 Jun 08:08 PM
Energy<i>Mood of the Boardroom</i>: Shall we at least talk about the national interest?30 Jun 04:00 PM
EnergyNick Smith grilled over ETSFarmers, foresters and others questioned the integrity of the Kyoto Protocol and the theory of global warming at an ETS meeting in Blenheim.29 Jun 07:45 PM
EnergyFuel price rises eat into tax cutsPetrol prices will rise tomorrow as the Govt's ETS hits households and businesses already facing rising costs.29 Jun 04:00 PM
EnergyPetrol and electricity prices to rise with ETSMany power and petrol companies have announced exactly how much more their customers will pay from Thursday.29 Jun 03:15 AM
EnergyPM admits public face hefty ETS billThe Government estimates the ETS will add 1c a kilowatt hour or 5 per cent to the cost of electricity.28 Jun 04:00 PM
EnergyGreenstone Energy pumps up the volumeGreenstone Energy has taken delivery of its first shipment of oil with 700,000 barrels delivered at the Marsden Point refinery.28 Jun 04:00 PM