Australia's Climate Policy at a Crossroads: Fossil Fuel Windfall vs. Renewables Rebellion

Australia's largest gas producer, Woodside Energy, has declared a 30% revenue jump to $6 billion for the quarter, emerging as one of the nation's biggest corporate winners from the Iran war. The conflict has sent liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices soaring as buyers scramble for alternatives to disrupted Qatari supplies, delivering a massive windfall to Australian exporters. This is the stark reality check for a nation trying to transition away from fossil fuels: when...