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If we properly priced death caused by carbon emissions, we might get to  net zero a lot quicker

If we properly priced death caused by carbon emissions, we might get to net zero a lot quicker

Adding a price on mortality caused by carbon emissions might help change consumption patterns for items such as red meat and 4WDs. Smoking laws provide a template.
“It makes climate change worse:” Carbon credit projects claiming to regrow forests are failing

“It makes climate change worse:” Carbon credit projects claiming to regrow forests are failing

New research from three Australian universities shows forest regrowth projects show little improvement, many going backwards.
Bowen seeks $14 million to help AEMO fight cyber crime on grid

Bowen seeks $14 million to help AEMO fight cyber crime on grid

Federal energy minister calls for rule change to bring cyber security into the remit of the Australian Energy Market Operator, as a core part of its role keeping of keeping the lights on.
Carbon markets are broken: Here’s how to fix them

Carbon markets are broken: Here’s how to fix them

When even Taylor Swift gets scoffed for buying offsets, you know that carbon markets are broken. Here are some solutions.
Tidal wave of capital transforms Queensland into renewables and critical minerals superpower

Tidal wave of capital transforms Queensland into renewables and critical minerals superpower

New report examines how Queensland’s nation-leading policy and investment in transmission, renewables and consumer energy resources is crowding in public and private capital.
Four reasons rooftop solar will grow to dominate Australia’s electricity market

Four reasons rooftop solar will grow to dominate Australia’s electricity market

Rooftop solar coupled with batteries will be critical to help governments reach their emission reduction goals. 
It’s been a seller’s market for corporate PPAs, but few new projects have been signed up

It’s been a seller’s market for corporate PPAs, but few new projects have been signed up

Business Renewables Centre Australia looks back at the key Corporate PPA trends of 2023 – and ahead to consider the impact of the Capacity Investment Scheme.
Sauce for the goose: If I owned a coal fired power station, I’d announce its closure straight away

Sauce for the goose: If I owned a coal fired power station, I’d announce its closure straight away

Governments should be required to disclose capacity payment arrangements. The fact that some coal generators get a capacity payment and others do not creates an unfair market.
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