Angus taylor Archives - Page 2 of 17 - Renew Economy

“Another lie:” It is time to call out Coalition’s climate modelling con
Taylor rehashes Coalition’s favoured campaign tactic: Producing unverified modelling to make fictional claims about Labor policy costs.
Michael Mazengarb & Giles Parkinson

Apr 19, 2022

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Projects in limbo as Morrison’s promised billions evaporate on election call
Dozens of energy projects in limbo as billions in promised funding evaporates, with Morrison heading to polls without passing key legislation.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 11, 2022

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Policy & Planning

Election 2022: Stakes for climate and energy policy have never been higher
It’s on. The 2022 Federal Election campaign is officially underway. There’s never been more at stake for Australia’s climate and clean energy future.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 10, 2022

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CleanTech Bites

New transmission link between NSW and Victoria gets $75m funding boost
A new Victoria-New South Wales transmission link to be fast-tracked, with a $75 million funding boost from the federal government.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 7, 2022

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Coal

Taylor tries to delay coal closures, demands five years notice before shut downs
Angus Taylor moves to delay the exit of coal fired power stations, seeking new rules that mandate five years notice before plant closures.
Michael Mazengarb & Giles Parkinson

Apr 7, 2022

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“No prohibitions”: Renewables funds can be spent on fossil hydrogen and CCS, officials say
Angus Taylor’s latest intervention creates mass confusion, with officials insisting renewables funding could be redirected to fossil fuels and nuclear.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 4, 2022

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Taylor has third, last-gasp crack at regulations to redirect renewable energy funding
Undeterred by senate slap down, Angus Taylor has made yet another, last gasp attempt to change the investment remit of ARENA.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 1, 2022

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Policy & Planning

Taylor calls on carbon market players to defend offsets scheme labelled a “fraud”
Taylor calls for carbon market players to defend government’s troubled carbon offset scheme, but refuses to help drive the market by imposing stronger emissions caps.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 1, 2022

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Renewables agency forced to spend $100m on consultant and labour hire after staff cuts
Years of Coalition public service staff cuts have led to a $100m consultant and labour hire bill for ARENA, paid for using its renewable energy grant funds.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 31, 2022

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Senate again blocks Angus Taylor’s bid to redirect ARENA funds to CCS projects
The senate delivers a pre-election blow to Angus Taylor, cancelling out controversial ARENA regulations for a second time.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 28, 2022

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Policy & Planning

Clean Energy Regulator defends carbon offset scheme as Labor flags review
The Clean Energy Regulator defends Australia’s carbon offset regime following claims it lacks integrity. Labor commits to review the scheme.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 25, 2022

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Santos admits Australia’s gas expansion has always been about offshore customers
Santos concedes Australia’s domestic market too small to justify the Morrison government’s gas industry expansion. It’s all about exports.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 25, 2022

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