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Solar and wind tipping points: One down and one to go
There is no question now that solar and wind will dominate the future of electricity. The question is how fast.
Seb Henbest

Jun 28, 2017

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Other Good Stuff

Life after climate disruption? Future Imperfect Tense
Will you ride the tsunami of technology through the jagged reef of climate disruption? To catch it you’ll need to paddle hard now.
George Parry

May 11, 2017

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Coal

Does 17% dip in clean energy investment set the trend for 2017?
First-quarter decline in investment reflects partly falling cost of capital for renewables, allowing investors to install same capacity for less cash.
Bloomberg New Energy Finance

Apr 19, 2017

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Trump White House distorts energy impacts on wages on first day
Trump administration’s first statement on energy, used to justify the elimination of environmental rules, was a distortion.
John Upton

Jan 23, 2017

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Other Good Stuff

A leap ahead for energy efficient homes in Australia
How Australia’s widespread adoption of Energy Scores holds important lessons for the U.S. residential housing market.
Iain Campbell

Jan 20, 2017

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Markets

Shift to “base-cost” renewables: 10 predictions for 2017
Old energy rules were all about locking in cheap base-load power, and supplementing it with more expensive capacity, generally gas, to meet the peaks. The new way is about putting in super-cheap, “base-cost” renewable power at the heart of the world’s grids.
Michael Liebreich and Angus McCrone

Jan 20, 2017

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Policy & Planning

Turnbull Government is wrong to pretend we can burn our way to climate safety
We are in the midst of experiencing the impacts of dangerous global warming, which made it all the more jarring when the Federal Government came out championing the big polluters that are driving global warming.
Shane Rattenbury

Jan 19, 2017

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Markets

Clean energy spending drops, green bonds make splash, New York funds projects
Worldwide spending on clean energy fell 18 percent from 2015’s record high. However, even as spending ebbs, the amount of wind and solar connected to power grids around the world is still climbing.
Bloomberg New Energy Finance

Jan 18, 2017

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New York aims to replace nuclear power with clean energy
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo promises declining carbon emissions even as the state closes the Indian Point nuclear power plant.
Jeremy Deaton

Jan 16, 2017

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Obama just made the case for his clean energy legacy
Obama sees the world as at a tipping point and that a clean energy revolution is already underway.
Brian Kahn

Jan 16, 2017

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Renewables

10 clean energy facts
Tired of endlessly debating Australia’s energy future? Here are 10 things we really know about energy to guide us through the policy fog.
Alan Pears

Dec 21, 2016

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Policy & Planning

Rinehart attacks as Turnbull capitulates on carbon price
This week in climate and energy policy, we are left in no doubt where power lies in Conservative government decision making.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 7, 2016

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