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Policy & Planning

Coal on the chopping block as US and China agree to cooperate on climate action
The US and China surprise COP26 with a rare joint statement to cooperate on climate action, bridging the ambition gap and accelerating a coal phase out.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 11, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Glasgow Brief: Australia pressed to do more as it lands fifth fossil
Australia under pressure over coal use, and earns a fifth fossil award, while US and China issue rare agreement on tackling climate change.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 11, 2021

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Governments

Stunningly cheap solar to power China’s pivot away from coal
Researchers find plunging costs of solar – even factoring in “petawatt-hours” of battery storage – could allow China to dramatically slash its coal use.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 19, 2021

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Coal

China delivers “killer blow” to coal as Morrison courts Joe Biden
China deals “killer” blow to Australian coal exports, Biden doubles global climate finance, while Morrison announces he has a plan for a plan.
Michael Mazengarb & Giles Parkinson

Sep 22, 2021

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Hydrogen

Global green hydrogen supply is surging, but can demand keep pace?
Global market for renewable hydrogen production is surging BloombergNEF says. The next challenge is to work out what to do with it.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 6, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Bitcoin mining to consume more electricity than whole of Australia by 2024
Researchers warn bitcoin mining could undermine efforts to reach global climate targets, with electricity consumption expected to surpass that of Australia.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 7, 2021

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Electric Vehicles

China-made Tesla Model 3 in RHD and Model Y spotted
Key Model 3 and Model Y sightings, along with imminent expansion into Singapore, signal changes are afoot for Tesla in Asia Pacific region.
Bridie Schmidt

Nov 10, 2020

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Storage

Retired EV batteries could meet global energy storage needs by 2030
Greenpeace East Asia report finds repurposed EV batteries could cover all global demand for energy storage in 2030 – around 368GWh of capacity.
Joshua S Hill

Oct 30, 2020

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Governments

Japan, Australia’s biggest coal and gas customer, to adopt 2050 zero emissions target
Australia’s largest buyer of gas and coal, Japan, set to announce a commitment to zero emissions by 2050.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 22, 2020

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Policy & Planning

China changes the game on climate action, for renewables and for coal
China’s new carbon neutral target will need an unprecedented renewables roll-out, but its biggest impact could be outside of China.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 28, 2020

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