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Policy & Planning

Santos latest to write down gas investments, as total Australia losses near $20 billion
Santos is the latest gas company to write off more than $1b from its gas investments, as total reported losses by Australian gas sector approaches $20b.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 21, 2020

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Policy & Planning

Former Socceroos captain wants Australia to show climate leadership as World Cup host
Former Socceroos captain calls for Australia to use role as 2023 World Cup hosts to show leadership on climate change.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 6, 2020

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CleanTech Bites

While we self-isolate, it’s a good time to reflect on the urgency of the climate crisis
As Australian governments scramble to formulate the appropriate response to the newly declared pandemic proportions of the Coronavirus, a new report from the Climate Council reminds us of the burningly urgent need to address that other global catacstrophe, climate change.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 13, 2020

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South Australia Liberals celebrate nation-leading switch to wind, solar and storage
Climate Council’s 2019 renewable energy State of Play report says federal government not just failing to lead, but getting in way of states and territories.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 25, 2019

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Coal

Morrison government fails first climate test – Greens demand answers on missing emissions data
Greens demand answers and the Climate Council slams the Government for once again sitting on greenhouse emissions data, ignoring release deadline.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 3, 2019

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Policy & Planning

Climate change could wipe $571bn from property values by 2030
Coalition climate policies set to wipe billions off property values, and be major drag on Australian economy, new Climate Council report shows.
Michael Mazengarb

May 9, 2019

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Australian mayors want more ambition on climate change, 100% renewables
Group of mayors across Australia demand Federal Government lift its game on climate action, support local communities and aim for 100% renewables.
Michael Mazengarb

May 8, 2019

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Policy & Planning

How Coalition “squandered” climate decade, and is still lying about science
Climate Council gives Coalition an “F” for climate policy effort and execution, including misleading claims about Australia’s emissions.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 30, 2019

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Policy & Planning

Time to clean up our climate act – KonMari style
Does it spark joy? Japanese Queen of Clean Marie Kondo could teach the federal government a thing or two about building an effective – and vote-winning – climate policy.
Petra Stock

Mar 6, 2019

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Coal

New South Wales energy sector is “ageing and unprepared”
Climate Council calls out “risky business” of NSW’s complete lack of renewable energy and climate policies, while also being home to Australia’s largest and oldest coal fleet.
Joshua S Hill

Feb 27, 2019

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Renewables

States and territories lead way on renewables, climate
A snapshot of the renewables action happening across Australia shows states and territories blitzing the field, in spite of current federal inaction.
Petra Stock

Oct 16, 2018

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Featured

Biggest joke about NEG? It addresses just minutes of outages
Updated: Much-hyped National Energy Guarantee will address problems that cause just a minute or two of outages a year, and is “pointless” on emissions. Coalition urged instead to aim for 70% renewables.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 8, 2018

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