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  • With battery storage, the Kodak moment has finally arrived
    Storage

    With battery storage, the Kodak moment has finally arrived

    Despite the Coalition talking down renewables, the Kodak moment has finally arrived.
    David Holmes
    Mar 22, 2017
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  • The fossil-fuelled political economy of Australian elections

    The fossil-fuelled political economy of Australian elections

    Polls consistently show Australian voters want climate change on the election agenda, so why are leaders keeping so quiet about it?
    David Holmes
    Jun 22, 2016
    5
  • Meet the fossil fuel firms sponsoring the world’s biggest climate conference

    The reputation risk that flows from an association with pollution has become increasingly relevant for corporations amid growing public awareness of climate change.
    David Holmes
    Dec 9, 2015
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  • There is one thing the Coalition can do for climate change that Labor cannot

    There is one thing the Coalition can do for climate change that Labor cannot

    Strangely, the one government that can move to depoliticise climate is the Coalition.
    David Holmes
    Oct 1, 2015
    2
  • Other Good Stuff

    Australia’s ‘Carnival of Coal’ – can you feel the love?

    Whatever its form, the love for coal in Australia is going to end badly, like all relationships based on fantasy.
    David Holmes
    Jul 20, 2015
    12
  • Commentary

    How baffling is the Abbott government’s assault on windfarms?

    CEFC directive further isolates Australia as one that has scaled back its renewable energy target and now is winding back the wind power sector.
    David Holmes
    Jul 14, 2015
    3
  • Has consumer capitalism hit a Powerwall?

    Has consumer capitalism hit a Powerwall?

    There are so many reasons why the Powerwall has grabbed everyone’s attention, but for reasons other than the hype that has surrounded it.
    David Holmes
    Jun 10, 2015
    3
  • The Bjorn supremacy – is Australia getting the climate advice it deserves?

    Lomborg’s dangerous form of climate denial is to begrudgingly accept the science while producing economic models to say global warming is minor issue.
    David Holmes
    Apr 24, 2015
    5
  • From the Reef to the RET: the politicisation of environmental science in Australia

    Somewhere between the vocation of politics and the vocation of science, Australia has lost its way – to the point where our international standing is seriously on the line.
    David Holmes
    Aug 20, 2014
    3
  • Policy & Planning

    What if Abbott acted on a climate of terror?

    What if Abbott said that intelligence (from climate scientists) suggests Australia is in grave danger from climate change; and he will do something about it.
    David Holmes
    Aug 11, 2014
    1
  • Commentary

    Abbott may have delivered the ETS’ last rites, but what did Bernardi’s G8 do?

    Many revelations have come out with the carbon tax repeal, including disclosures about an inner core or ‘Group of 8’ within the Coalition who have worked tirelessly to kill the carbon tax, the reporting of Rupert Murdoch’s views on climate change and a rearguard pitch by News Corp tabloids to turn the repeal into a rejection of the science.
    David Holmes
    Jul 28, 2014
    4
  • Can JFK save Australia from its climate crisis?

    What is little known about coal baron and federal MP Clive Palmer is his interest in world affairs – and in particular US politics in general.
    David Holmes
    Jun 26, 2014
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