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The outage was caused after a major storm destroyed seven transmission towers.
The insurer is the latest in a string of Australian companies improving climate credentials as the government mandates reporting.
The authority will receive $1 billion of funding over the next decade.
A new survey shows four in five U.S. biotech companies contract with Chinese firms.
The fire started near Toodyay Road in Gidgegannup and the alert was upgraded as it intensified.
‘[We] need to be focused on unleashing our energy potential, not taxing it. Doing so would create thousands of good jobs and keep our power grid secure.’
Extinction Rebellion has waged an ongoing campaign across Australia’s busiest areas in the name of climate change.
The temperature peaked just under 35C at Sydney Airport while further west Canterbury, Homebush, Holsworthy and Richmond all passed 39C.
A government report examines the impact of extreme weather incidents on Australia.
The fire has burned more than 20,800 hectares and destroyed six homes along with sheds and fences.
The Disrupt Burrup Hub group have run an ongoing campaign against energy giant Woodside in an attempt to block a major gas project.
About 400 of the state’s largest urban water suppliers will be required to implement a water usage target every year starting next January.
