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“Coal fired power stations will close, regardless of who’s in office:” Bowen
Labor’s Chris Bowen says what Angus Taylor won’t – that Australia’s coal power stations are going to close.
Michael Mazengarb

May 6, 2022

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Policy & Planning

“Lazy, toxic scare campaign:” Labor attacks Coalition over new climate war
Canavan triggers chaos within Coalition after declaring ‘net zero dead’, while Labor hits back at ‘lazy and toxic’ climate scare campaign.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 27, 2022

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“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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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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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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“Not fit for purpose”: Labor vows to overhaul regulatory process for transmission projects
Labor wants to overhaul regulation of major transmission projects to increase community consultation, while Taylor revives ‘gold plated’ scare campaign.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 18, 2022

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Policy & Planning

Independents and Greens hope to break climate deadlock by seizing balance of power
Tim Wilson suggests debate cooling over emissions targets, but Labor, the Greens and Independents are ready for an election climate fight.
Michael Mazengarb

Feb 8, 2022

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Labor wants to win economic debate on climate, but fears scare campaign on efficiency
Chris Bowen says Labor will focus on winning economic argument for climate action, to avoid Coalition election scare tactics.
Michael Mazengarb

Feb 2, 2022

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Policy & Planning

Labor backflips on Kurri Kurri gas plant, but experts say it still doesn’t stack up
Labor makes about-turn on Kurri Kurri gas plant, if it can be fuelled with hydrogen, but experts say the plant is not needed and makes no sense.
Michael Mazengarb

Feb 1, 2022

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Policy & Planning

Labor will go it alone if future parliament blocks climate legislation, Bowen says
Bowen says a Labor government will stick to its climate targets and will press on without legislation if parliamentary fight gets “too political”.
Michael Mazengarb

Dec 10, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Bowen says Labor ready to take climate election fight to Morrison and Taylor
Chris Bowen says Labor ready to fight Coalition on climate at next election, and issued a debate challenge to Angus Taylor.
Michael Mazengarb

Dec 6, 2021

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Smart Energy

Explainer: Labor plans 85 “solar banks” to open up solar to renters. What are they?
Labor’s ‘solar banks’ policy could break down the barriers to solar ownership for the millions of households who can’t install rooftop solar.
Michael Mazengarb

Dec 6, 2021

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