Climate
Australian Federal Government
Climate
Coal
Gas
Governments
With Fitzgibbon gone, Labor has a chance to be a climate leader
Prominent Labor party figures say Joel Fitzgibbon's exit from shadow cabinet is an opportunity for Labor to demonstrate its true climate policy credentials.
Climate
Gas
Joe Biden
United States Government
Biden’s key climate threat is America’s gas-fired curse
If Biden can wrest free of the Obama-era gas curse, it's going to be a massive and unprecedented win for climate. Then we can really begin the celebrations.
Australian Federal Government
Climate
Coal
Governments
News & Commentary
Australia’s carbon cabal digs in for fight against zero emissions targets
On cue, the Coalition has deployed its favourite scare tactic in response to new global pressure on emissions – and even recruited some new muscle.
CleanTech Bites
Climate
NSW Government
Renewables
Solar
Storage
NSW renewables plan marks a major new moment for climate action in Australia
The NSW government has hit on a magic formula for climate policy, but a dive into the details of its plans show there is more to be done.
Australian Federal Government
Climate
Coal
Governments
With Trump defeated, Morrison is now friendless at home and abroad on climate and energy
The defeat of Donald Trump and the green push by NSW leaves Scott Morrison virtually friendless - at home and abroad - in his resistance to zero emissions targets.
Australian Federal Government
Climate
Governments
NSW Government
Renewables
Renewables industry rejoices as Australia’s biggest electricity state goes green
The reaction to New South Wales' $32bn renewable energy plan has been swift and overwhelmingly positive, from all sides of industry and the political spectrum. Well, almost...
Australian Federal Government
Climate
Governments
News & Commentary
New chief scientist says climate change has “no single solution”
Australia’s new chief scientist, Cathy Foley, says climate change is a problem with "no single solution," and one of the world's greatest challenges.
Climate
Coal
Governments
Markets
Renewables
More wind and solar means early closure of coal plants is more likely
We now estimate that Australia's main grid will be around 45% renewable as early as 2025, and that spells bad news for some coal generators.
Australian Federal Government
Climate
Governments
Mike Cannon-Brookes, investors issue call for Climate Change Bill
Mike Cannon-Brookes leads group of more than 100 organisations issuing endorsement of Zali Steggall's Climate Change Bill.
Climate
Governments
Renewables
United States Government
Biden inches towards presidency and overhaul of global climate action
A republican controlled senate will not be a barrier to a likely Biden presidency undertaking a massive shake-up of American and international climate action.
