Are the federal government’s draft gas reservation laws really a backdown? No – the changes are sensible.
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Richard Denniss notes that the export revenue from Australia’ natural gas mostly goes to foreign shareholders.
The battery boom is accelerating Australia’s shift away from gas.
Gas companies have withdrawn support for the government’s gas reservation policy. But their main critique doesn’t stack up.
South Africa needs a credible gas plan tied to procurement, infrastructure and industrial policy.
Africa is rapidly expanding electricity generation, but new research shows energy planning must also account for water scarcity and carbon dioxide emissions.
One Nation wants to differentiate itself from the Liberals on energy at a time when the parties increasingly overlap on social issues.
If we’re serious about reducing Australia’s emissions, we need far more renewable gases. And soon.
Wealthy nations will need to help fund clean energy, green industrial growth and mineral processing.
Cutting the state gas tax, as some have suggested, could lead to budget shortfalls down the line.
Amid the ongoing energy crisis, climate economics experts assess how much export credit agencies are actually driving the shift to lower-carbon as they focus financing on green energy.
Australia and Japan need an energy partnership fit for a new era, one that helps meet our shared goal of reaching net zero by mid-century.
The long-awaited gas reservation plan is expected to lead to a “modest” oversupply in the east coast gas market.
As gas prices soared in recent years, Queensland actually earned more money – for less gas – than the federal government. Here’s why.
Even if the Iran war ends, the fallout from this oil shock is likely to persist for a long time. Here’s what the end of ‘cheap’ oil could mean for the world.
China stands to be impacted first, as the main buyer of Iran’s crude oil. But if the blockade drags on, its knock-on effects could impact the whole world.
Soaring world crude oil prices have direct impact at the bowser. Australia is not well insulated from price shocks.
Under the scheme, exporters will have to reserve between 15% and 25% of gas production for the local market.
The gas industry is opposed to labels that warn consumers of the potential harms of gas stoves.
Gas shortages loom as Bass Strait wells run dry and Queensland gas is sold overseas. A mandatory new reservation scheme is coming.
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Professor of Law, Deakin University
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Senior Fellow in Energy and Climate Change, Grattan Institute
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Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, Business Law and Taxation Dept, Monash Business School, Monash University
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Senior Industry Fellow, Environment and Planning, RMIT University
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Professor of Health, Safety and Environment, School of Public Health and Social Work, Queensland University of Technology
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Energy Advisor, formerly, The University of Melbourne
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Honorary Associate Professor, Centre for Climate Economics and Policy, Australian National University
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Adjunct Professor of Energy, Murdoch University
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Senior lecturer, Energy Policy Group, University of Exeter
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Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Fellow - Melbourne Law School; Senior Researcher - Climate Council; Associate - Australian-German Climate and Energy College, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Energy and Climate Change, UCL
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Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy and Director, Centre for Climate and Energy Policy, Australian National University
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Senior Research Associate, Renewable Energy & Energy Systems Analyst, UNSW