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23.01.2022 WA is ahead of the game, building job opportunities in sectors which will be secure for centuries to come. If we don't organise and get ahead of the curve we'll be left behind.

16.01.2022 "Last year Osaka Gas withdrew plans to build a 1.2 gigawatt (GW) coal plant in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Tokyo Gas, Kyushu Electric and Idemitsu also abandoned plans to build a 2GW coal plant in Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo. In total, 30% of planned investment in coal power has been scrapped since 2016." The outlook on Japan's demand for thermal coal is looking weak amid plans for massive expansion into offshore wind and low gas prices. We should be using the time we have to plan for diversification in the Hunter and build the secure jobs our communities will rely on into the future.

13.01.2022 Renewables present the opportunity to bring manufacturing back to our regions Find out more by attending our Q&A panel on the 29th of July from 6 - 7 pm with: Steve Murphy (NSW AMWU Secretary) ... Hon Kate Washington MP (Shadow Minister for Environment and Heritage) Dominique Hes (Principal Researcher at Beyond Zero Emissions and author of recent 'Million Jobs Plan') Tony Wood (Director of the Grattan Institute's Energy Program and author of recent 'Start with Steel' report) **RSVP's ESSENTIAL** To RSVP email the subject line 'jobs and steel' to [email protected] Or RSVP by following this link: https://docs.google.com//1FAIpQLSe10OJPOuKxkL7eyb/viewform? usp=sf_link

11.01.2022 Join our discussion tonight at 6pm: Jobs, Steel and the Hunter’s Renewable Future. We have invited the following passionate and incredibly qualified speakers to join us online where you will have an opportunity to ask questions related to the future of energy and work in our region: Hon Kate Washington MP, Shadow Minister for Environment and Heritage, and Shadow Minister for Rural Health... Steve Murphy, NSW Secretary of the Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union Dominique Hes, Principal Researcher at Beyond Zero Emissions Tony Wood, Energy Program Director at the Grattan Institute

09.01.2022 What a win for Carrington Bowlo! A party that shows respect to working class people in our region is a party that has honest conversations about the future and a clear plan for secure jobs.