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
PoliticsPower companies warned not to use ETS as excuse to raise pricesPrime Minister John Key says the emissions trading scheme does not justify power price hikes. 28 Jun 06:55 AM
New ZealandMuliaga family to sue over mum's deathThe family of Auckland woman Folole Muliaga plan to sue both Mercury Energy and Middlemore Hospital over her 2007 death.27 Jun 01:22 AM
KahuMaori to protest with beach firesEast Coast Maori will light fires tomorrow in a symbolic protest against potential oil drilling by Brazilian giant Petrobras.25 Jun 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian Fallow<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Winners and losers in ETS wealth shiftOver the next two and a half years the emissions trading scheme will effect a substantial transfer of wealth.23 Jun 04:00 PM
EnergyBP calls on Kiwi smarts in bid to plug oil spillBP is considering two ideas raised by Kiwis on how to plug the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, one of the biggest ecological disasters in history.23 Jun 03:42 AM
