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Australia cannot hedge its way to a renewable export future
For years, Australia’s contradictory role as renewable energy superpower and fossil fuel exporter was treated as a sensible hedge. Increasingly, it looks like a strategic liability.“Disordered and delusionary thinking:” Ex-ADF chief calls out Australia’s climate hypocrisy
Australia’s addiction to fossil fuel exports is undermining the “enormous” success of the renewable energy transition and threatening national security, one of the nation’s top military experts has warned.
Peter Hannam joins Renew Economy as senior writer as editorial team expands
Veteran energy and climate reporter Peter Hannam is joining Renew Economy, returning to journalism after a stint with the Climate Change Authority.
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Australia cannot hedge its way to a renewable export future
For years, Australia’s contradictory role as renewable energy superpower and fossil fuel exporter was treated as a sensible hedge. Increasingly, it looks like a strategic liability.
“Disordered and delusionary thinking:” Ex-ADF chief calls out Australia’s climate hypocrisy
Australia’s addiction to fossil fuel exports is undermining the “enormous” success of the renewable energy transition and threatening national security, one of the nation’s top military experts has warned.Peter Hannam joins Renew Economy as senior writer as editorial team expands
Veteran energy and climate reporter Peter Hannam is joining Renew Economy, returning to journalism after a stint with the Climate Change Authority.
“Truly mind-blowing:” Scientists fear strongest El Nino will push climate into unchartered waters
Climate scientists are astonished by the scale and speed of the developing El Nino. “We are both figuratively and literally in uncharted waters.”
Game on: How major sporting events boost private jet travel, and transport emissions
If those traveling by private jet to major sporting events had taken commercial flights instead, emissions could have been reduced by up to 70%. Â
Electric trucks, mines and farms, low carbon fuels key to break Australia’s foreign fuel dependence
Superpower Institute releases findings from study examining ways to improve Australia’s fuel security in the wake of shortages and price hikes caused by Iran conflict.Â
Thin white strips on brown slopes: Manufactured ski seasons are fuelling the climate problem
Ribbons of manufactured snow remind us that national parks should be front-line responses to climate change, not showcases for energy-intensive recreations that deepen the problem.
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