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Australia’s climate effort slammed as ‘simply embarrassing’, among worst in the G20
Australia labelled one of G20's worst for climate action in latest Climate Transparency Report, lagging behind its international peers on green transition.
Australian Federal Government
Climate
Coal
Scott Morrison
United Kingdom
Could Australia adopt a UK-style conservative position on climate?
Could Australia's conservative federal government replicate the UK's slowly-increasing climate ambitions? One key problem needs to be solved first.
Climate
Research Groups, Institutes and Universities
Solar
Climate change impacts could dent global solar power output, researchers say
New research suggests unabated global warming could make solar power more unpredictable, as warmer temperature leads to more cloudy days.
Australian Federal Government
Climate
Governments
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UNSW
World’s leading researchers implore G20 to apply Covid lessons to climate response
Dozens of the world's leading climate research institutions issue joint call for G20 leaders to apply lessons of Covid-19 to lead decarbonisation.
Climate
Markets
Renewables
Solar
ISPT to go net-carbon positive by 2025 with rooftop solar, PPAs, offsets
Industry superannuation-backed property funds manager sets carbon positive target for 2025 after being certified 100% carbon neutral for its base operations this year.
Climate
Onestep
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Renewables
Huge luxury Saudi resort goes 100pct renewables with one of world’s biggest batteries
Luxury Saudi tourism resort next to Red Sea to be 100 per cent renewable, with more than 200MW of wind and solar and a 1,000MWh battery.
Battery
Climate
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Victorian Government
Victoria fast-tracks rooftop solar and battery rollout, part of $800m energy savings package
Victoria commits nearly $800m to kick gas appliances out of homes, improve efficiency and fast-track roll out of household solar and battery storage.
Australian Federal Government
Climate
CSIRO
Governments
Research Groups, Institutes and Universities
BoM wake up call: Record warming leading to more extreme heat, drought and fires
BoM issues wake up call with latest 'State of the Climate' report, warning Australia on track for more extreme heat, bushfires and coral reef destruction.
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Climate
Coal
Solar
Wind
Fortescue leads “stampede” into green energy with stunning plans for 235 gigawatts of wind and solar
Fortescue to lead "stampede" into renewables with stunning plan to build more than 235GW of wind and solar capacity and a green hydrogen industry.
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.
