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Policy & Planning

Xi Jinping, Bolsonaro, Putin and Morrison: The four leaders resisting global climate action
As countries prepare to return to international negotiations on climate, Australia will find itself lumped in the club of fossil fuelled rogues.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 26, 2021

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Coal

Taylor dismisses “duty of care” ruling, says coal mine decisions “about balance”
Taylor says that energy system about “balance” – suggesting the safety of young people must be balanced against the interests of coal.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 16, 2021

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Former Rio Tinto exec joins ARENA board, CEO Miller gets three more years
ARENA CEO Darren Miller reappointed for another three years, as Taylor names former Rio Tinto executive to the board.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 15, 2021

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Taylor appoints another fossil fuel executive to a key clean energy body
Angus Taylor installs yet another fossil fuel executive to the board of a key government body – this time it’s the Clean Energy Regulator.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 14, 2021

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Coal

Department refuses to disclose details of Collinsville coal study approval process
The Morrison government has refused to release details of approvals for a controversial $3.6 million grant for a coal plant feasibility study.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 29, 2021

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Offshore wind: Taylor pushed to remove regulatory blocks to new technology
Labor says Australia’s first offshore wind projects at risk, after Angus Taylor delays removal of regulatory blockages.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 29, 2021

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Coalition controlled committee questions legality of new ARENA regulations
Coalition controlled committee asks Angus Taylor to explain how new regulations issued for a key renewable energy funding body are not illegal.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 18, 2021

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ARENA to fund industrial emitters as Labor, Greens try to protect renewables mandate
ARENA announces new funding for industrial emitters as Labor and Greens seek to halt changes that would direct money towards Coalition’s preferred technologies.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 15, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Wind and solar help Australia slash emissions, but no credit to Coalition
Australia’s emissions fell in 2020, due to the pandemic and the ongoing decline of coal, but signs of a post-Covid bounce back are already starting to show.
Michael Mazengarb

May 31, 2021

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Australia’s emissions have risen since 2005, apart from land use accounting tricks
New research shows Australia is lagging behind international peers in emissions reductions, despite what the Morrison government may claim.
Michael Mazengarb

May 24, 2021

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Taylor files new regulations to push ARENA into CCS and gas projects
Angus Taylor sets new regulations opening up Australian Renewable Energy Agency to support carbon capture and storage, and potentially gas projects.
Michael Mazengarb

May 18, 2021

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“It is just prejudice against clean energy:” Bowen slams Coalition hostility to renewables
Chris Bowen says Coalition’s antipathy to renewables is based on prejudice rather than ideology, and raises concerns about solar tax.
Michael Mazengarb

May 13, 2021

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