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Policy & Planning

What we learned about climate in 2017 – and why it’s terrifying
2017 marks the first time scientists concluded certain events could not have occurred – like, at all – without global warming.
David Spratt

Jan 15, 2018

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Policy & Planning

Is that a carbon tree? Or just another policy thought bubble?
Is it a tree, or a coal washing machine? What magic carbon abatement technology was depicted in the federal government’s 52-page climate policy review?
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 20, 2017

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Commentary

It’s all about money as global investors drive low-carbon transition
The last decade saw climate space occupied by activists, scientists, denialists and fossil fuel companies, but investors looking to de-risk portfolios will set stage for a very different 2018 and beyond.
Emma Herd

Dec 14, 2017

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The climate effect of the Trump administration
Over its first year, the Trump administration has taken extreme steps to unravel progress on U.S. climate action domestically.
Taryn Fransen & Kelly Levin

Dec 7, 2017

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Press Releases

Driving climate action through electric vehicle MOU
CT Climate Change and Sustainability Minister Shane Rattenbury will today sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Mayors and Ministers from several other jurisdictions to support the greater use of electric vehicles (EVs).
ACT Government

Dec 1, 2017

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Press Releases

Seven million Australians now represented by climate action councils
Sydney, Brisbane and Darwin councils join 55 Australian local governments who have signed up to the Climate Council’s Cities Power Partnership, a network of councils driving uptake of clean energy around the country.
Climate Council

Nov 29, 2017

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Frydenberg condemns Lord Howe Island to fossil fuel future. It’s just not acceptable
Lord Howe Island wanted renewables to lessen its reliance on imported fossil fuel, but the idea has been killed by environment and energy minister Josh Frydenberg. This is why he has made the wrong decision.
Craig Thompson

Nov 27, 2017

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Press Releases

SGS Awards JinkoSolar with the First C2C Certificate in China
The issuance of the C2C certification demonstrates JinkoSolar’s commitment to high environmental, health, and safety standards in its products and manufacturing processes as well as the promotion of environmental and sustainable best practices within the solar industry.
JinkoSolar

Nov 27, 2017

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Policy & Planning

How the International Energy Agency is steering world to climate disaster
International Energy Agency likes to present itself as a climate champion, but it is in fact steering the energy system towards catastrophic levels of warming,
Greg Muttitt

Nov 20, 2017

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Policy & Planning

‘Modern air is a little too clean’: the rise of air pollution denial
Despite report after report linking air pollution to deterioration of the lungs, heart and brain, Professor Robert Phalen believes the air is “too clean” for children.
Emma Howard

Nov 17, 2017

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Policy & Planning

Insurance industry must act on the coal sector
European insurers are limiting their exposure to the coal sector, while American and Australian insurers continue to support business as usual.
Daniel Gocher

Nov 15, 2017

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Policy & Planning

Trump team holds pro-coal event at Bonn climate conference
Trump’s promotion of coal fired generation at Paris climate agreement compared to “promoting tobacco at a cancer summit.”
Mark Hand

Nov 14, 2017

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