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ANU Australian Federal Government Climate Governments Renewables Research Groups, Institutes and Universities
Australia is not on track to meet Paris emissions target – not without policy support
Angus Taylor has seized upon an ANU renewables briefing as justification for the government’s do-nothing approach to climate. But meeting our Paris target is certainly not a given.
Australian Federal Government CleanTech Bites Coal Governments
Coalition energy plan “unworkable”, as Taylor charges into coal
Two more international energy companies join near unanimous condemnation of the Coalition's "divestment" proposal as Taylor plunges headlong into 24/7 power tender.
Australian Federal Government CleanTech Bites Climate Governments
Coalition energy and climate policies hit rock bottom at year’s end
Coalition ends 2018 with its position on climate and energy policies even further to the right than when the year started.
Australian Federal Government Governments Markets
Know your NEM: Angus Taylor should go to naughty corner over terrible policy
The federal Coalition is systematically undermining the basis of the private ownership of the electricity market in Australia. Legal rights are being cut back at every turn.
Australian Federal Government Climate Coal Governments Renewables
Is this the Coalition swansong? Just one more coal plant for the road
The World Bank won't touch it. But the Morrison government has indicated it will do pretty much anything to ensure the answer to whatever question asked – is coal.
Federal energy minister upsets two separate solar groups in one week, including the developers of a 1.8MW community-based PV project in his Hume electorate.
Five years to the day after the Coalition won office, it still has no climate and energy policy, except for a fig leaf and a green army slogan. And...
Taylor says his focus is only prices, not emissions, and while refusing to credit renewables for recent price falls, says there is a future for "commercially viable" hydro...
Angus Taylor might be viewed as the federal government's most "anti-renewables" energy minister yet. But can he really stop the energy revolution as his supporters wish?
Australian Federal Government Governments Renewables
A conversation about wind and coal with Australia’s new energy minister
So what does the new energy minister think about renewables and fossil fuels? Our readers, and his fellow MPs, provide some clues.