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Why India’s coal plans are just an illusion
India’s grandiose plans to build a coal fleet nearly twice the size of America’s are built on nothing but vapor. And here’s why…
Justin Guay

Dec 4, 2012

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Wean transport off fossil fuels, or grind to a halt
The mobility of people and goods worldwide remains 98% dependent on cheap oil. But the supply is running out, and the environmental impact is unacceptable.
Nicholas Low

Nov 21, 2012

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A lot of hot air in the coal to gas transition
Uncertainty rules as Australia looks to exploit its formidable unconventional gas resource. But the outcome for the climate is not looking good.
Mike Sandiford

Nov 15, 2012

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Energy White Paper’s unhealthy omission
The federal government’s long-awaited Energy White Paper has trumpeted the benefits of fossil fuels, while ignoring the costs – the toll on human health.
George Crisp

Nov 14, 2012

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Is the unthinkable possible: feed-in tariffs for coal and nuclear?
The UK government’s Electricity Market Reform bill will usher in a new era of feed-in tariffs for ALL power generation, including new nuclear plants.
Paul Gipe

Oct 30, 2012

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The coal industry’s Great Illusionist Brief
To build three new coal terminals on the Great Barrier Reef coast, three coal companies made World Heritage hurdles disappear. Here’s how they did it.
Georgina Woods

Oct 25, 2012

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Using coal exports as a lever for climate action
The second in a two-part series explains how Australia could use its unique position in the global fossil fuel market to leverage steps toward decarbonisation.
Zane Alcorn and Ben Courtice

Aug 20, 2012

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Can Australia’s coal customers shop elsewhere?
In the first of a two-part series, we examine Australia’s coal expansion, why other countries can’t match it, and why it must be phased out.
Zane Alcorn and Ben Courtice

Aug 16, 2012

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Two reasons why Victoria will never be a brown coal export hub
A $90m government fund to develop brown coal processing technology doesn’t alter the fact the Latrobe Valley will never export coal in bulk. Here’s why.
Rob Campbell

Aug 8, 2012

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Is King Coal’s American reign under threat?
For the first time in US history, natural gas electricity generation equaled coal generation. But this shift is no environmental panacea.
Stephen Lacey

Jul 9, 2012

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