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Renewables

Government-funded nuclear is fine for Dan Tehan, but not renewables or climate initiatives
New shadow energy minister Dan Tehan wants renewables and climate initiatives held up to market scrutiny, but just don’t mention taxpayer-funded nuclear.
Rachel Williamson

Aug 14, 2025

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Policy & Planning

Analysis: What’s next for Safeguard Mechanism under Albanese
Positive sentiments may be returning to Australia’s carbon markets, but what’s in-store for the Safeguard Mechanism under an Albanese government?
Reputex

May 25, 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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More carbon traders join call for Taylor to delay ERF contract overhaul
More participants in Australia’s carbon markets have called on Angus Taylor to delay a controversial overhaul of the Emissions Reduction Fund.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 23, 2022

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Policy & Planning

Regulator steps in to ensure carbon traders share windfalls, but price plunges again
Regulator intervenes to ensure carbon traders share ‘windfall’ profits from ERF changes, but the price has plunged and industry is angry about lack of consultation.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 10, 2022

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Policy & Planning

Australian carbon market routed after Taylor’s shock intervention
Australian carbon credit units lose a quarter of their value in a single day, after the Morrison government announced a surprise intervention.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 7, 2022

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Australian carbon credit prices slump sharply as uncertainty grips global markets
Prices of Australian Carbon Credit Units dip, following overseas markets, as profit taking and global uncertainty spook traders.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 3, 2022

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“Unsupported by evidence:” CMI slams carbon farming veto powers for minister
A proposal to grant the federal agriculture minister powers to veto proposed carbon offset projects has been slammed by the Carbon Market Institute.
Michael Mazengarb

Jan 31, 2022

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Markets

Melbourne outfit launches carbon market trading platform
A software platform described as an essential tool to understand rapidly developing carbon markets launched by its Australian developers.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 2, 2021

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The RET is met but it’s corporate demand driving renewables growth, says regulator
Clean Energy Regulator reports strong start for carbon and clean energy markets in 2021, but industry remains concerned by prevailing headwinds.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 24, 2021

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Australia is about to get its first proper carbon market, and it could save business $100m
It’s official: Australia will soon have its own fully-fledged carbon market as Clean Energy Regulator kick starts creation of carbon exchange.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 28, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Regulator flags new reporting scheme to track carbon offsets from big emitters
Regulator contemplating new scheme to track voluntary carbon offsets bought by Australia’s biggest emitters.
Michael Mazengarb

Jan 28, 2021

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