climate Archives - Page 13 of 31 - Renew Economy

Solar

Artificial leaf turns CO2 emissions into fuel
What if humans could invent a leaf-like solar cell that could turn carbon dioxide pollution from the atmosphere into fuel for electric power plants?
Bobby Magill

Aug 5, 2016

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Policy & Planning

Can Malcolm Turnbull do climate and energy policy now?
The re-elected Coalition government has the opportunity to revamp its policies on climate change, but will Malcolm Turnbull have the appetite and internal authority to tackle the challenge?
Frank Jotzo

Jul 14, 2016

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Policy & Planning

Five indisputable reasons why we need to hit net zero emissions ASAP
Recent science and new developments have highlighted the urgency of reducing global warming emissions to “net zero” as soon as possible.
Jason Funk

Jul 11, 2016

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Policy & Planning

US, Mexico, Canada to commit to 50% clean energy by 2025
The US, Mexico and Canada to collectively generate 50% of their electricity from zero-carbon sources by 2025.
Bobby Magill

Jun 29, 2016

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Policy & Planning

How serious are our politicians about long-term climate commitments
The long-term climate commitments from the three main parties are dissected as we head into an election..
Steve O’Connor

Jun 29, 2016

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Renewables

Wind at China’s back to amp up its renewables
China can tap just 10 percent of its wind resources to supply more than a quarter of its electricity by 2030, according to an MIT study.
Bobby Magill

Jun 27, 2016

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The fossil-fuelled political economy of Australian elections
Polls consistently show Australian voters want climate change on the election agenda, so why are leaders keeping so quiet about it?
David Holmes

Jun 22, 2016

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Policy & Planning

Our political parties have a climate policy credibility gap
A gap is opening between climate policies and the views held by the Australian community and business.
John Connor

Jun 22, 2016

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Climate and clean energy: Australian policy’s trauma zone
It’s been a case of one step forward, two steps back, for Australia’s climate policy in recent times. It’s up to the next parliament to get things moving.
Paul Burke

Jun 21, 2016

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Policy & Planning

Climate: Antarctic CO2 levels hit 400ppm for first time in 4 million years
South Pole Observatory carbon dioxide observing station cleared 400 ppm on May 23 – first time in 4 million years.
Brian Kahn

Jun 16, 2016

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The temperature spiral chart that scares scientists just got even scarier
The temperature spiral that took the world by storm has an update. If you think the heat is on in our current climate, you ain’t seen nothing yet.
Brian Kahn

Jun 1, 2016

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“Saving the Reef”: The triumph of politics over science?
Will the policies of either major party actually “Save the Reef,” or is this a case of politics triumphing over science?
David Spratt

May 31, 2016

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