Andrew Forrest
Mike Cannon-Brookes wins control of Sun Cable solar project from Andrew Forrest
Entrepreneur says plan to send renewable energy to Singapore from Northern Territory a ‘nation-building project for Australia’
Adam Morton Climate and environment editor
26, May, 2023 @7:23 AM
Apple pulls out of Andrew Forrest-backed windfarm at centre of threatened species controversy
Upper Burdekin project would have significant impacts on four species, including koalas and greater gliders, developer says in public report
Graham Readfearn
05, Apr, 2023 @7:13 AM
Voice referendum question and constitutional amendment could come tomorrow – as it happened
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Josh Taylor and Amy Remeikis (earlier)
22, Mar, 2023 @7:38 AM
Queensland windfarm backed by Apple and Andrew Forrest sparks warning over impact on threatened species
Windlab wants to put 80 turbines and 150km of tracks on site inland from Ingham to build the Upper Burdekin windfarm
Graham Readfearn
11, Mar, 2023 @7:00 PM
Child’s play: Alex Antic’s moral crusade against the ABC caught out by the clock | The Weekly Beast
Liberal senator gets TV guide wrong and confuses program about sexuality as a children’s show. Plus: the Murdochs and Ita Buttrose unite for a cause
Amanda Meade
17, Feb, 2023 @3:21 AM
Giant solar farm project in doubt after disagreement between Mike Cannon-Brookes and Andrew Forrest
Australian billionaires had backed $30bn Sun Cable venture designed to help power Darwin, Indonesia and Singapore but the company has gone into voluntary administration
Peter Hannam
11, Jan, 2023 @7:10 AM
Companies using carbon credits to ‘cover their tracks’, says iron ore billionaire
Andrew Forrest urges businesses to aim for ‘real zero’ to reduce environmental impact
Fiona Harvey Environment correspondent
29, Sep, 2022 @1:19 PM
As Labor’s jobs and skills summit kicks off, it’s all about having a seat at the table
In parliament’s great hall unionists, civil society and business give a little of their time, maybe endure a little boredom, in a bid to influence policy
Paul Karp
01, Sep, 2022 @9:38 AM
‘Judge me on my actions’: can Andrew Forrest become Australia’s clean, green hero?
The billionaire mining magnate known as Twiggy may be emulating Bill Gates with the scale of his philanthropy, but not everyone is convinced
Tory Shepherd
26, Mar, 2022 @7:00 PM
Sun Cable’s giant Northern Territory solar project gets $210m funding boost
Billionaires Mike Cannon-Brookes and Andrew Forrest’s investment accelerates company’s plans to explore similar plants in Australia and beyond
Peter Hannam
13, Mar, 2022 @4:30 PM
Plastic-free ‘submarine’ helps Queensland scientists find if nanoplastics are inside us
For scientists at the University of Queensland, determining if plastic absorption occurs and is harming humans is a scientific ‘holy grail’
Graham Readfearn
11, Mar, 2022 @7:00 PM
Andrew Forrest hits back at Facebook claim he signed away his rights
Social media giant argued it was protected from liability for scam ads because mining billionaire had signed up to account terms and conditions
Tory Shepherd
25, Feb, 2022 @7:00 PM
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