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Shell buys into carbon offsets market, adding to solar and battery purchases
Shell expands its Australian push into businesses beyond the fossil fuel sector with the acquisition of carbon offset firm Select Carbon.
Climate Renewables Utilities
Unplugged: How the gas industry is fighting efforts to electrify buildings
Gas industry is spending large sums of money on PR and marketing campaigns, astroturfing and front groups to oppose initiatives aimed at curbing direct gas use.
Climate Gas Renewables Solar
Chevron to build 500MW wind and solar to power facilities in Australia, elsewhere
Chevron becomes latest oil major to sign up for large scale wind and solar operations to help power some of its facilities, including in Australia.
Climate Coronavirus Governments Victorian Government
Victoria delays setting interim emissions targets, again, as Covid digs in
Victoria Labor delays for a second time its decision on interim emissions reduction targets for the state, citing focus on curbing the spread of Coronavirus.
Climate Electric Vehicles Nissan Other Good Stuff
Grey imports: How a Canberra couple obtained first long-range Nissan Leaf
Canberra couple documents the journey in buying long range Nissan Leaf - a variant of popular electric car not offered in Australia by the car manufacturer.
Battery Climate Markets Renewables Storage
One in, all in. Making community scale batteries work in the NEM
Community-scale batteries are all the rage on Western Australia's government-run grid. And what's not to like? But what about the rest of Australia?
Australian Federal Government Climate Coal Governments Renewables Solar Wind
AEMO’s recipe for a cheap, clean and reliable energy future
The ISP's doesn't target lowest emissions. It targets a lowest-cost replacement of ageing fossil fuel power stations, with a minimum standard for reliability. It finds that the cheapest, most...
AEMO Australian Federal Government CleanTech Bites Climate Coal Gas Governments Institutions Renewables Smart Energy Solar Storage Wind
World’s fastest energy transition: AEMO maps path to 94 per cent renewables
AEMO says Australia is going to experience the most rapid energy transition in the world, like it or not, and it could deliver 94 per cent renewables 2040.
Climate Coal Governments United States Government
US coal production plunges to lowest level in more than 50 years
US president Donald Trump promised he would save the country's coal industry, but it's not working out that way, with coal production plunging to its lowest levels in more...
Climate ClimateWorks Research Groups, Institutes and Universities
New platform to track momentum towards zero net emissions now online
ClimateWorks Australia launches a centralised platform for tracking corporate and government climate change pledges as it hopes to raise ambition.
