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Alan Pears
Policy & Planning
How to win the fossil fuel word game
There is no longer time to take incremental action on climate change. What are the key actions policy makers must take in the next decade, and what’s needed to win the ‘fossil fuel word game’?
Alan Pears
Mar 25, 2020
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Policy & Planning
How energy and emission projections and scenarios distort climate debate
Scenarios and modelling is distorting the debate we need to have about energy and climate, and hiding what can be acheived.
Alan Pears
Feb 20, 2020
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Policy & Planning
We’re not just shifting to a low carbon energy future
Powerful trends associated with low carbon economy are reframing work, business, politics and daily life.
Alan Pears
Dec 18, 2019
2
Has Australia ‘over-invested’ in renewable energy?
Spoiler alert: No. And energy minister Angus Taylor clearly hasn’t been paying attention to the history of our electricity infrastructure.
Alan Pears
Oct 10, 2019
3
Electric Vehicles
Electric vehicles and stationary energy – emerging possibilities
Emerging EV technology can provide both mobility and home energy for several days, and could even be used to ‘export’ electricity to other buildings or the grid.
Alan Pears
Oct 7, 2019
3
Electric Vehicles
Future of electric cars: One common chassis, many range extenders
A simple chassis that allows different bodies to be ‘plugged’ in will capture economies of scale, while range extenders provide a ‘security blanket’ to overcome range anxiety.
Alan Pears
Sep 10, 2019
0
Other Good Stuff
Australia is counting on cooking the books to meet its climate targets
If the government has any data or modelling to serve as a basis for Morrison’s confidence about meeting the Paris climate targets, it should tell us.
Alan Pears
Feb 1, 2019
0
Coal
The Pears Report: Why I would not sell Liddell
We should be repurposing old industrial or electricity generation sites for more sustainable activities.
Alan Pears
Jul 9, 2018
9
Storage
Pears Report: It’s time to get really smart about e-bikes
We need more focus on e-bikes and low speed EVs. My dream is a fold-up e-scooter with an integrated bag so it can become a wheelie bag on public transport.
Alan Pears
Apr 20, 2018
53
Commentary
Bigger networks, bigger Snowy: Silver bullets or white elephants?
Transforming our energy system may prove far less risky than propping up traditional over-built electricity supply.
Alan Pears
Apr 19, 2018
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