The government’s energy package is unnecessarily preoccupied with fossil fuels and ignores important reform work already underway.
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Energy Minister Simeon Brown wants to explore importing gas to prop up electricity generation – but subsidising the expansion of rooftop solar would be quicker, cheaper and more popular.
New analysis revealed less than half the extra pumped hydro capacity promised by Snowy 2.0 can be delivered. There is now overwhelming evidence the project should be put on hold.
The European Investment Bank’s funding of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline will harm the climate and makes little financial sense.
Sun, wind, waste biomass, geothermal, tides and waves: all these energy sources in Sydney’s backyard add up to a zero-carbon energy solution for the city.
Amid news that solar power capacity will outstrip nuclear by 2018, what do those assertions really mean?
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Professor and Director, Victoria Energy Policy Centre, Victoria University
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Professor, Department of Management Science and Engineering, Faculty of Engineering,, University of Waterloo
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Professor Spatial Transformation, Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen
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Professor & Director, Global Sustainability Institute, Anglia Ruskin University
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Associate Professor Energy Economics, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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Professor of Law, University of Waikato
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Visiting Scholar, School of History, Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington