2015 - Page 5 of 187 - Renew Economy

How will carbon markets help the Paris climate agreement?
Call for a global carbon price a central theme on the sidelines of COP21. So what does the Paris agreement say on carbon markets?
Katherine Lake

Dec 14, 2015

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How rooftop solar is causing big falls in peak demand
Rooftop solar is pushing peaks to later in the afternoon and reducing their size. But still utilities want to hit solar households with higher fees.
Giles Parkinson

Dec 14, 2015

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Lomborg legacy: Why Turnbull Coalition still doesn’t get it
Turnbull Coalition needs to move beyond the “delay” mantra of its favourite advisors. The overwhelming impression at these talks – amongst observers, environmental groups, and even among the heavily represented business lobby, is that the Australian government still does not “get it.”
Giles Parkinson

Dec 13, 2015

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Paris climate deal: What the experts say
Energy experts, scientists, business people, investors and environmental advocates respond to the Paris climate agreement.
Giles Parkinson

Dec 13, 2015

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Paris climate agreement: Now it’s time for the real work to start
Australia needs a net-zero emissions target, a coal plant phase-out, and to cancel its Kyoto surplus credits to remain in step with the world.
John Connor

Dec 13, 2015

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Historic and ambitious climate deal signals end of fossil fuel era
The Paris Agreement on climate change has gone beyond what most people thought possible, and writes in 1.5C as a future target. Business groups, politicians and green NGOs said it signalled the end of the fossil fuel area, and a major signal to invest in renewable energy.
Giles Parkinson

Dec 13, 2015

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Policy & Planning

The coming electrification of everything
Stored electricity, increasingly derived from renewable sources, will entirely replace fossil fuels as the preferred method to power everything in our lives.
Andrew Beebe

Dec 13, 2015

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This changes everything: The rise of renewables in industrial growth
Renewables can help countries expand manufacturing and create jobs, reduce local pollution, increase energy security and reduce import costs from fossil fuels.
John Mathews

Dec 13, 2015

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The earth has moved: Big business’s radical climate shift is now unstoppable
There is now unprecedented momentum towards participating in the transition to a low-carbon economy. It’s unstoppable now.
Clive Hamilton

Dec 11, 2015

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Anglo American’s capitulation is a sign of things to come
Anglo American’s surprise announcement of yet another shock-and-awe downsizing provides more than a hint about where coal markets are going.
Tim Buckley

Dec 11, 2015

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Tata Power Solar commissions world’s largest rooftop solar array
India now boasts the world’s largest solar rooftop array following the news that Tata Solar Power has commissioned a 12MW array.
Ian Clover

Dec 11, 2015

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A call to value local energy in Australia’s future grid
The Australian Energy Market Commission has released a consultation paper on possibly the most radical proposal for energy market reform it has received.
Mark Byrne

Dec 11, 2015

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