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Foreign minister refuses to ‘welcome’ zero carbon pledges, as Australia goes it alone
Australia's foreign minister refuses to 'welcome' zero carbon pledges from Japan and South Korea, says Australia will not be influenced by other countries on carbon targets.
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Federal ministers urge boycott of major bank proposing climate risk in lending decisions
ANZ evokes a frenzied response from Coalition ministers for suggesting its largest customers should probably start preparing for a transition to zero emissions.
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Buildings must now eliminate gas to qualify for top Green Star ratings
Green Building Council of Australia now requires buildings to be completely fossil fuel free and 100% renewable powered to gain the highest possible 6 Green Star rating.
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Super power: Here’s how to get to 100pct wind, solar and storage by 2030
Deep disruption: New report from futurist Tony Seba and RethinkX says transition to 100pct renewables possible by 2030, and the "super" surplus of wind and solar can be used...
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Australia’s surging industrial emissions are ‘elephant in the room’, Reputex says
Lacklustre climate policies will see Australia's industrial emissions surge for at least the next decade, analysts Reputex have warned.
New BNEF report says renewables, electric motors and hydrogen key to accelerating emission cuts needed to meet safe climate targets.
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Australian company fined for importing potent greenhouse gas, 1000s times worse than CO2
Australian company fined $500,000 for illegally importing a synthetic greenhouse gas that is thousands of times worse than carbon dioxide in its contribution to global warming.
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Carbon Club: The backroom lobbyists and corporate titans who helped kill climate action
Marian Wilkinson weaves a narrative through decades of political ineptitude and cynicism, and the role of activists funded by the fossil fuel industry in stopping climate policy.
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EU says home electrification, clean transport, and energy justice key to higher targets
EU says electrification of homes, options for decarbonising transport and "energy justice" are key to meeting more ambitious emissions reduction targets.
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Australia’s biggest carbon customers plan their escape from fossil fuels, but Morrison isn’t listening
Japan joins China in announcing a net zero emissions target. This is a big deal for Australia, which depends on fossil fuel exports, but its political leaders are not...
