Mark Butler, Labor's climate change spokesman said the government had shattered the notion of bipartisanship over the renewable energy target. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen Hopes of a bipartisan accord to…
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By Giles Parkinson on 10 September 2014 Bernie Fraser, the chairman of the Climate Change Authority, has entered the fractious debate around renewable energy in Australia by suggesting that…
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Peter Hannam, Environment Editor Carbon emissions from the country's main electricity grid have risen since the end of the carbon tax by the largest amount in nearly eight years. Data…
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By Giles Parkinson on 3 September 2014 ACT Energy Minister Simon Corbell intends to rally state governments to implement their own renewable energy policies should the Abbott government adopt the…
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by Kerrie Sinclair The Courier Mail 2nd September, 2014 In July GE’s vice chairman, John Rice said the company’s $3.5 billion pipeline of investment in green energy in Australia was…
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By Giles Parkinson on 2 September 2014 Today’s graph of the day shows the number of rooftop solar systems in south-east Queensland, including the capital Brisbane and the Gold Coast,…
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By Giles Parkinson on 2 September 2014 The firm hired by the Abbott government to conduct the modelling for its controversial review of the Renewable Energy Target has admitted it…
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World’s largest private bank predicts large-scale power stations will soon make way for electric cars and new solar technologies.. by John Vidal Solar village in Freiburg, Germany Big power stations…
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by Greg Jericho Let’s not beat around the shrubbery: the review of the renewable energy target (RET) led by Dick Warburton was a sham designed from the very start to…
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by Lenore Taylor Political Editor Investment in windfarms and other large-scale renewables would dry up and subsidies for household solar power and electricity could cease under recommendations to the federal…
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