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Electric Cars

Taylor-Trump oil deal misses opportunities to tackle climate change, embrace EVs
Angus Taylor leaves Australia vulnerable to disruptions to fuel supplies by ignoring electric vehicles and pursuing oil reserve deal with Trump.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 5, 2019

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Emissions auction flop rams home climate policy failures as Taylor blames election timing
Ninth ERF auction proves complete flop, awarding just $850k in contracts, and achieving just 0.0085% of emissions reductions needed to meet Australia’s 2030 target.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 2, 2019

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Taylor a no-show at clean energy summit as Labor piles on pressure
He might be a no-show at the Clean Energy Summit, but at least Australia’s minister for emissions reduction is getting a grilling in Parliament.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 29, 2019

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Taylor grilled by Labor on emissions, says no to Barnaby’s “free” nuclear fantasy
Taylor recieves repeated warnings to provide answers as the minister for reducing emissions attempts to avoid conceding he is failing his own job title.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 23, 2019

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Coal

Greens push bill to prohibit coal funding, pre-empting UNGI money for Vales Point
Greens re-introduce legislation to ban government funds for coal while government considers channelling funds to upgrade coal generators under Taylor’s UNGI scheme.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 22, 2019

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Policy & Planning

Angus Taylor ignores investors when he passes the buck on climate policy failures
As a coalition of 400+ global investors calls on government to price carbon and phase out coal, Taylor blames states for a lack of investor certainty.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 26, 2019

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Policy & Planning

ACT slams Coalition’s “Alice in Wonderland” climate and energy policy
ACT energy minister slams Federal Government on climate and energy, joining NSW minister and ESB chair Kerry Schott calling for a coherent approach to clean energy transition.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 14, 2019

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Policy & Planning

Australia’s emissions jump again, as Taylor delivers early spin to Murdoch media
Latest data shows how Australia’s greenhouse emissions continue to surge as Angus Taylor opts to release greenhouse figures through the Murdoch press.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 6, 2019

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Taylor waves big stick again, but energy industry fears same old mistakes
Angus Taylor wields “big stick” again, but finds himself heading for a new round of climate policy wars, with industry and with Labor.
Michael Mazengarb

May 29, 2019

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CleanTech Bites

Taylor has failed on energy prices, let’s hope he does better on emissions
Angus Taylor is now responsible for emissions reduction. Let’s hope he does better than he did on electricity prices, but he needs to first admit that emissions are going up, now down.
Giles Parkinson

May 27, 2019

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CleanTech Bites

What to expect from Coalition: Coal, coal, coal and a battle over NEG
Coalition digs in for a fight for coal, as speculation grows on whether Taylor and Price will continue in key portfolios, and who might replace them.
Michael Mazengarb

May 20, 2019

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Renewables

Labor pledges funding for renewable jobs, support for Tasmania Battery of the Nation
Shorten unveils $75m Renewables Training Package, extends establishment of Renewable Energy Zones to Tasmania, where it makes down-payment on Battery of Nation.
Sophie Vorrath

May 2, 2019

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