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Bank exposure to coal projects drowning in greenwash

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The development of black coal mines in Australia continues to attract controversy, with divestment campaigns gaining momentum. The role of banks in financing such projects has come under scrutiny.

But to what extent are Australian banks lending to coal mine projects?

When asked about it’s...

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Trouble looms, so rates should hold

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imageSharemarket volatility demonstrates global frothiness; nevertheless the case is weak for an interest rates cut.AAP/Dan Peled

Wild swings in global stock markets have made investors edgy, the economic news coming out of China is not favourable and domestic private investment has plummeted. On the other hand, US growth surged to 3.7% annually and...

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Students with laptops did better in HSC science

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imageLaptops did have a positive effect on learning. AAP/Alan Porritt

While there are plenty of reasons why students should be exposed to technology in schools, educational research is yet to produce consensus on the degree to which personal laptops boost learning.

Historically, when researchers examine what makes a difference in education, laptops, and...

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