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Emissions trading in China: Risky, difficult, but necessary
China’s ETS pilot programs face great problems. Can those challenges be overcome? And does China – a global cleantech leader – really need an ETS?
Shenghao Feng

Jul 7, 2013

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Coalition plays chicken with promise to dismantle carbon price
The Coalition, still tipped to win the federal election, may find the game has changed on climate policy as domestic pressure heats up.
David Adamson

Jul 3, 2013

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Rudd needs to seize the moment on climate
Back at the helm, and with momentum from Obama’s speech last week, the time is right for Kevin Rudd to ‘shift the debate’ on climate.
Steve O’Connor

Jul 2, 2013

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Stronger emission reduction targets for less
New economic modelling finds Australia could raise its 2020 emissions reduction target from 5% to 25% at almost no extra cost to the economy.
Will McGoldrick

Jun 4, 2013

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Australia’s ‘carbon budget black hole’: Fact or political fiction?
Is the falling European carbon price as dangerous as everyone is saying, or is the hype around it mostly politically opportunistic?
Stephen McGrail

May 16, 2013

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Graph of the Day: Even a moderate US carbon price has a big impact
Chart shows carbon price of $US25 leaves emissions in 2040 one-third lower than current levels, and 40% lower than 2005 levels.
Joe Romm

May 10, 2013

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Learning from Europe’s price crash: We need a carbon bank
Carbon pricing is still the best tool to address climate change at the scale required. The question is, how can we help it function efficiently.
Katherine Lake

May 3, 2013

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Mid-level carbon price could deliver 100% renewables, undercut fossil fuels
New research from UNSW shows that a medium-level carbon price of between $50-$100 would be sufficient to see all fossil-fuelled power stations in Australia’s National Electricity Market phased out and replaced ‘economically and reliably’ with commercially available renewable energy technologies.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 3, 2013

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CleanTech Bites

Abbott needs minority Senate to save himself from himself
The Opposition leader’s pledge to repeal the carbon price is looking more and more absurd, particularly after this week’s Aus-China Climate Change Forum.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 28, 2013

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Will Australia’s carbon price last?
BNEF white paper weighs up odds on whether the carbon price will survive the election of an Abbott government. Here’s what it found…
Seb Henbest

Feb 27, 2013

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