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PM admits Australia Paris target toothless, Coalition completely at sea on energy
Prime Minister Scott Morrison confirms Australia will not be pulling out of Paris climate agreement: Why? There is no need, because it will have precisely zero impact on anything.
Alex Turnbull says cheap renewables means no trade-off between lowering power bills and reducing emissions. If only his dad had said that.
New policies should rule out financial support to a third of coal-fired power stations currently under consideration by Japan’s three major commercial banks.
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Any new coal generator will force the early closure of another
Anything deviating from transitioning to a reliable, firmed renewable grid will end up costing Australians and Australian business more in the long run.
Turnbull says he would welcome new coal generator, and prepares to fight Labor on emissions.
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Renewables cheaper than coal, says Gupta, “it’s obvious”
For those who don't want to take AEMO's word for it, UK steel billionaire Sanjeev Gupta has a message on the future of energy generation in Australia: It is...
Despite the Coalition cheer-leading, data from AEMO and the Chief Economist shows quite graphically that thermal coal is in structural decline – in Australia and globally.
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Minerals Council still dangerously wrong on coal and climate
The Minerals Council report on market demand for Australian coal not only defies economic logic, it ignores climate risk and its impact on MCA’s business, and the business of...
Despite a cold blast and gas shortages, the UK has gone without coal for 1,000 hours – and only midway through the year.
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Abbott: Renewables killing coal, just to “make world a bit colder”
Former PM says "obsession" with emissions will damage Australia's economy, for what? Just to save the planet for the grandkids.
