By Giles Parkinson on 15 June 2015 In currency and interest rate markets, it’s known as “jaw-boning” – the technique used by officials to simply talk about action, usually on…
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By Giles Parkinson on 12 June 2015 Ever since the Coalition election victory in September 2013, and indeed beforehand, RenewEconomy has been accused of making a harsh assessment on its…
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Canberra has withdrawn from constructive engagement on the issue, says report, as Australia is grilled at crucial meeting in Germany Kofi Annan: ‘Australia, Canada, Japan and the Russian Federation should…
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The question of finding sustainable energy sources goes back as far as the time when humans first discovered fire. Now renewable energy is a global question. But it's a question…
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By Giles Parkinson on 4 June 2015 Experts say new housing estates may be built that do not connect to the grid, offering instead free electricity, and even free EVs…
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The IMF says we can no longer afford the economic wastage of fossil fuels, turning the green energy debate upside down as world leaders plan a binding climate deal in…
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By Giles Parkinson on 3 June 2015 Australia has all the ingredients to be the world’s leading market on battery storage: Lots of solar, high prices, and a consumer base…
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By Sophie Vorrath on 29 May 2015 Australian-made technology that will allow householders to remotely monitor and control their electricity usage – and utilities to coordinate demand management programs –…
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Climate change can't be ignored, AMA says. Photo: Reuters The powerful doctors lobby group is set to ramp up pressure on…
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The Queensland Competition Authority (QCA) released today its final report into a mandatory solar feed-in tariff for customers in regional Queensland. “The State Government has asked the QCA to set…
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