investors Archives - Renew Economy

Coal

Fossil fuel activist investor claims another win as it steers energy giants away from renewables
Activist shareholder forces another global energy giant to return money to investors and double down on fossil fuels rather than expand their push into renewable.
Royce Kurmelovs

Mar 28, 2025

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Coal

Morrison inaction, Ukraine conflict weigh on clean energy investment
Clean energy investors say ongoing frustrations with Australian policy compounded by impacts of Russia invasion of Ukraine.
Michael Mazengarb

May 2, 2022

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Policy & Planning

Morrison and Joyce need to follow the trillions shifting to zero emissions
Regardless of whether Morrison and Joyce can come to a deal, investors are already shifting trillions of dollars in preparation for net zero.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 24, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Fractured policies will stymie Australia’s clean energy transition, experts say
Investment experts say coordinated and comprehensive climate policies needed for Australia to seize full potential of energy transition.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 7, 2021

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Investors head offshore as lack of zero emissions target delays Australian transition
Investors say the Morrison government’s refusal to adopt a zero emissions target is holding back investment and the transition away from fossil fuels.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 24, 2020

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Other Good Stuff

Investors are high on clean energy and decarbonisation stocks
Investors in clean energy and decarbonisation stocks have done very well over the last 12 months.
David Leitch

Oct 6, 2020

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Technology roadmap not a credible policy to tackle climate, investors say
Investors say the Morrison government’s Technology Roadmap is not a replacement ‘for a coherent national climate policy’, or a lack of 2050 target.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 2, 2020

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Coal

Governments warned: $1 trillion in coal power investments at risk
Carbon Tracker warns that more than $1 trillion in planned coal investments is at risk of becoming stranded, as the costs of wind and solar continue to fall.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 13, 2020

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Coal

The chart that shows why the market for new coal generators is dead
Bloomberg’s Michael Liebreich points to the killer graph that makes new investment in coal generators almost impossible.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 20, 2019

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Policy & Planning

Climate expert Michael Mann slams climate deniers as ‘villainous’ and ‘immoral’
Climate expert Michael E. Mann slams climate science deniers and expresses optimism that student strikes have shifted the conversation on climate change.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 15, 2019

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APRA chief: energy transition will ‘have played out by 2030’
APRA says switch to technologies like batteries, electric vehicles and solar will have largely played out by 2030, and warns of financial risk of ignoring climate change.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 15, 2019

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Coal

NSW energy minister says renewables and storage will replace old coal generators
NSW Energy minister confident he has right settings to encourage investors to drive decarbonisation of state’s grid, and says responding to climate change is prudent business management.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 14, 2019

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