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Greens propose coal tax to foot bill for energy clean-up
Greens leader Richard di Natale has unveiled a policy proposing a levy on coal miners to pay for mine site rehabilitation and retraining of workers.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 29, 2015

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UK govt undercuts solar support in ‘full frontal attack’ on renewables
Shades of Australia, as UK Tories justify potentially crippling cuts to key solar subsidies by linking them to rising electricity costs.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 23, 2015

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The world is waking up to the $5.3 trillion cost of fossil fuels
As China realises the unpriced costs of coal power, such as air pollution, coal production is starting to fall.
John Quiggin

May 22, 2015

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Can renewables provide Australia’s next ‘sheep’s back’?
Absolutely. But to get there we need unified leadership and consistent policy. And the renewables industry needs to face up to its scariest threat.
Rob Campbell

Dec 12, 2013

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Deutsche Bank: Solar, distributed energy at ‘major inflection point’
Deutsche says most markets for solar are now ‘sustainable,’ meaning they operate with little or no subsidies, and will overcome backlash from utilities.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 1, 2013

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Germans love renewable energy – no subsidy backlash!
A new poll, conducted by a major German energy association, shows talk of a public ‘backlash’ against solar and wind subsidies are simply not true.
Zachary Shahan

Feb 12, 2013

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The hidden logic of industry subsidies
The axing of the federal solar hot water rebate illustrates why subsidy-seekers mostly prefer industry assistance to come in hidden forms.
Jonathan Pincus

Mar 1, 2012

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