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Trump White House distorts energy impacts on wages on first day
Trump administration’s first statement on energy, used to justify the elimination of environmental rules, was a distortion.
John Upton

Jan 23, 2017

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Storage

Tesla, Trump and South Australia: The top clean energy and climate stories of 2016
Tesla was the dominant news force in 2016. The other big themes were battery storage, the price falls in wind and solar, the big shift from centralised energy, and politics, politics, politics.
Giles Parkinson

Dec 21, 2016

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Malcolm Roberts joins Trump’s climate deniers in fight for “freedom”
Senator Malcolm Roberts has met with some of world’s most notorious and longest-serving climate science deniers to help put their stamp on the new Trump administration.
Graham Readfearn

Dec 15, 2016

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The climate impacts of Trump’s ExxonMobil pick for chief diplomat
President-elect Trump on rounds out a potential dream team of anti-environment cabinet members with the chief executive officer of ExxonMobil.
John Upton

Dec 14, 2016

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Trump, Putin, and ExxonMobil team up to destroy the planet
Pick of Exxon CEO for Secretary of State clarifies why Putin wanted Trump elected: a $500 billion oil deal killed by sanctions.
Joe Romm

Dec 13, 2016

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Trump to tap climate-denying EPA opponent … to head the EPA
Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt has been tapped to run the Environmental Protection Agency in the Trump administration.
Samantha Page

Dec 8, 2016

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Can Donald Trump really make the clean energy tide recede?
No matter how much Trump waves his magic wand there’s not much he can do to revive the prospects for thermal coal.
Bob Burton

Nov 24, 2016

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Why China and Europe should form the world’s most powerful ‘climate bloc’
The climate isn’t waiting to see what a President Trump does, and neither should the world.
Christian Downie

Nov 23, 2016

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Trump wants Farage to help fight offshore wind near his Scotland golf course
Donald Trump is now using his new leverage with leaders near and far to benefit his business empire.
Kiley Kroh

Nov 23, 2016

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Markets

Know your NEM: Post-Trump rate spike making renewable projects more costly
Gas price jump pushing up electricity prices in Queensland, while post-Trump spike in bond rates will push up financing costs for renewable energy projects.
David Leitch

Nov 21, 2016

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Climate advocates get a huge donation Trump bump
NGOs gearing up to battle Trump on a host of issues, including climate change, may have more public support than ever.
Brian Kahn

Nov 17, 2016

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What President Trump means for energy and climate
President-elect Trump’s “Energy Revolution” is based on unfettered expansion of American energy production, and opposition to anything that might limit it. But will it be as bad as it sounds?
Mark Baker

Nov 11, 2016

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