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Renewables

New report hails the decade of renewables as 2020 hits capacity record
Though there’s still far to go, 2020 ended up being a record-breaking year for renewables after predictions of a COVID-19 downturn. What comes next?
Ketan Joshi

Apr 6, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Biden puts meat on policy bones at IEA net zero summit, Taylor falls short
Biden administration announces more detail of its major climate plan as Australia reiterates its lack of climate ambition at a global climate summit.
Ketan Joshi

Apr 1, 2021

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Other Good Stuff

Net-zero America can be achieved by 2050, if not sooner, says study
Princeton study says the US can reach net-zero emissions by 2050 or sooner and, if properly managed, it won’t break the bank.
Fereidoon Sioshansi

Jan 22, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Biden weighs “social cost” of carbon in reversing Trump-era climate damage
Biden administration instructed to “capture the full costs of greenhouse gas emissions” in accordance with the science and taking global damages into account.
Joshua S Hill

Jan 22, 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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Biden’s key climate threat is America’s gas-fired curse
If Biden can wrest free of the Obama-era gas curse, it’s going to be a massive and unprecedented win for climate. Then we can really begin the celebrations.
Ketan Joshi

Nov 11, 2020

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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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Biden inches towards presidency and overhaul of global climate action
A republican controlled senate will not be a barrier to a likely Biden presidency undertaking a massive shake-up of American and international climate action.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 5, 2020

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Coal

Whoever is elected US President, Morrison faces intense global pressure on climate
Despite the US on the verge of leaving the Paris Agreement, international pressure on Australia to lift its game on climate has never been higher.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 3, 2020

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Other Good Stuff

A Biden loss to Trump would end hopes of US decarbonisation by 2050
Wood Mackenzie report predicts that a Trump victory at the upcoming US election will forfeit four more years in the fight against climate change. A Biden victory, however…
Joshua S Hill

Sep 3, 2020

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Biden presidency could put Australia back in ‘naughty corner’ over lack of climate action
A Biden presidency could herald a new era for climate action, while placing immense pressure on the Morrison government to actually to something on climate change.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 31, 2020

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