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Solar

“Solar for all:” Biden tips $US7 billion into rooftop PV for low-income households
More than 4GW of rooftop solar will be rolled out across nearly 1 million low-income and disadvantaged households as part of a $US7 billion Biden administration program.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 23, 2024

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Policy & Planning

Albanese commits Australia to stronger 2030 target, starts climate reset
Anthony Albanese hits reset on Australia’s international climate stance, formally committing Australia to a stronger 2030 emissions target.
Michael Mazengarb

May 24, 2022

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Policy & Planning

Glasgow Brief: Australia spruiks gas, earns another fossil award as US, EU make methane pledge
Day 2 of COP26 saw some leaders make significant pledges to cut methane emissions and halt deforestation. Australia promoted its gas industry to the world.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 3, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Glasgow Brief: Australia named a ‘fossil of the day’ on first day of COP26
Australia named ‘fossil of the day’, Boris Johnson compares climate change to ‘James Bond style doomsday device’ and Biden apologises for actions of Trump administration.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 2, 2021

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Coal

China delivers “killer blow” to coal as Morrison courts Joe Biden
China deals “killer” blow to Australian coal exports, Biden doubles global climate finance, while Morrison announces he has a plan for a plan.
Michael Mazengarb & Giles Parkinson

Sep 22, 2021

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Solar

Biden’s proposed tenfold increase in solar power would remake US electricity system
New US Department of Energy report finds solar power could generate up to 45% of America’s electricity supply by 2050. But what it would take to meet this target?
The Conversation

Sep 14, 2021

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Policy & Planning

“We won’t be Uncle Sucker:” US to join EU with carbon tax on imports
US and Europe to target climate recalcitrants with import taxes. Labor says Morrison’s inaction is putting Australian jobs at risk.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 16, 2021

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Policy & Planning

As Biden acts on climate, Morrison reactivates fossil rhetoric
Will Morrison take Biden’s lead on climate? The fact that he marked the moment of the US rejoining Paris with a whirlwind tour of oil and gas projects is not a good sign.
Ketan Joshi

Jan 22, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Biden hits reset on US climate action – and turns up the heat on Morrison
One of Biden’s first acts as president was to see the US re-join the Paris Agreement, causing pressure on Morrison to do more on climate to ramp up another few notches.
Michael Mazengarb

Jan 21, 2021

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Policy & Planning

With Trump defeated, Morrison is now friendless at home and abroad on climate and energy
The defeat of Donald Trump and the green push by NSW leaves Scott Morrison virtually friendless – at home and abroad – in his resistance to zero emissions targets.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 9, 2020

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