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Sophie is editor of One Step Off The Grid and deputy editor of its sister site, Renew Economy. Sophie has been writing about clean energy for more than a decade.
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Oil and gas majors could lead Australian renewables development by 2020
Rystad Energy report says oil and gas majors may be dominant renewable developers in Australia by 2020.
Drilling and associated development of oil in the Australian Bight will be decided by an approval system totally inadequate in the complex world of today.
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Santos to convert 56 crude oil pumps to 100% solar and battery storage
Santos kicks off ARENA-backed plans to shift all of its remote crude oil beam pumps to 100% solar and battery storage – a move that would save it 140...
The world’s biggest oil exporter has placed a massive bet on Tesla – the company whose entire goal is transitioning the world off of oil.
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French oil major bets on EV boom, with electricity retailer buyout
Oil "supermajor" Total buys French electricity retailer as part of long-term hedge against threat to oil demand from rise of electric vehicles. And did we mention the CEO totally...
Just days out from the start of the latest climate talks, PNG-based Oil Search has delivered a slap in the face to its Pacific neighbours.
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China dances the seven veils of decarbonization
China’s decarbonization boat stayed in harbour this year but the winds of change continue to blow.
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World’s biggest wind turbine maker waves oil industry goodbye
In another sign that the petroleum era is drawing to a close, Denmark is selling off its last oil company with barely a peep.
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Trump’s oil problem
The president promised a surge of jobs and tax revenue from oil. His policies won’t deliver either one.
