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Rooftop solar to overtake coal capacity in Australia by 2030
AEMO says rooftop solar capacity to grow to as much as 25GW, overtaking coal capacity in next decade as big generators close and household and businesses invest billions in local generation.
Giles Parkinson

Jun 18, 2015

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Coal closures give South Australia the chance to go 100% renewable
South Australia’s wind farms have coped without baseload power before – they can do it again.
Mark Diesendorf

Jun 15, 2015

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Why Australia’s chief economist gets it wrong on coal market, again
Australia’s “Chief Economist” has released a report entitled “Coal in India”. It gives a hopelessly optimistic view of the export market for Australian coal.
Tim Buckley

Jun 2, 2015

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Tide turns on fossil fuels as Norway quits coal, ANZ goes green
Norway pension fund, the world’s largest, to dump coal investments; ANZ launches largest Australian green bond for investment in renewables and low carbon buildings, while investors try to force Chevron to return money to shareholders rather than throwing it away on fossil fuel exploration.
Giles Parkinson

May 28, 2015

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Coal companies told to get used to wind and solar
Coal and renewable energy executives at climate conference in Paris clash over future energy mix as value of storage brought to the fore.
Ian Clover

May 24, 2015

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The world is waking up to the $5.3 trillion cost of fossil fuels
As China realises the unpriced costs of coal power, such as air pollution, coal production is starting to fall.
John Quiggin

May 22, 2015

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China coal use continues to fall precipitously in 2015
New figures show China’s use of coal has continued to fall dramatically over first four months of 2015.
Joshua S Hill

May 18, 2015

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On Fox Business, of all places, a ‘coal is dead’ pronouncement
A commentary posted the other day on Fool.com proclaiming the death of the U.S. coal industry has found its way—lo and behold—onto FoxBusiness.com.
Tom Sanzillo

Apr 17, 2015

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BP’s extreme climate forecast puts energy giant in a bind
BP Energy Outlook calls into question role BP and other international fossil fuel companies are playing in adapting to a carbon-constrained future.
The Conversation

Apr 1, 2015

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Shenhua’s bombshell numbers show China’s coal appetite has peaked
The kind of numbers reported by China’s largest coal producer is signal that most populous country continues to step back from coal.
Tim Buckley

Mar 24, 2015

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Clean energy future put at risk by gambling with natural gas
Dramatically expanding our use of natural gas to generate electricity is an ill-advised gamble that poses complex economic, public health, and climate risks.
Jeff Deyette

Mar 11, 2015

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Rio Tinto’s restructuring signals global industry move away from coal
Rio Tinto’s decision to part ways with coal chief represents a major shift in strategy by one of world’s largest coal miners, and industry itself.
Tim Buckley

Mar 5, 2015

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