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coal is on the road to becoming completely uninsurable

  • Written by John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland
imageInsurers have to protect themselves against foreseeable risks. For insurers of fossil fuel projects, those risks are growing.Shutterstock

The announcement by Suncorp that it will no longer insure new thermal coal projects, along with a similar announcement by QBE Insurance a few months earlier, brings Australia into line with Europe where most...

Why I Decided to Build a Better Way to Build Homes

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Leonardo.Ai reveals new brand, expanding its creator-first platform for the next era of generative AI

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Psychosocial injury risk starts inside workplace microcultures

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2025 Thryv Business and Consumer Report - Australian small businesses show grit under pressure

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Security by Default: Why 2026 Will Force Organisations to Rethink Cloud and AI

financial accountability to how they run cloud and AI, according to leading Australian systems integrator, Brennan. Based on customer insights...

UNSW launches plan to help Aussie startups scale overseas

UNSW Launches Global Innovation Foundry to Scale 100 Australian Startups Internationally New initiative provides startups and spinouts with direc...