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Every two years, we get an updated plan for the future of Australia’s main grid. Under the new plan, coal vanishes even faster.
Australia’s new climate deal contains wins for the Greens – but the negotiations were bruising
Already, climate change plays out in all parts of the world. Every further increment of warming will bring rapidly escalating hazards, including more intense heatwaves and heavier rainfall.
Victoria’s new renewable plan is welcome - but it relies on building unsexy and challenging new transmission lines across the state.
Heat pumps use a fraction of the energy of traditional electric or gas heaters, which means they slash both energy costs and emissions.
Cutting methane emissions by 30% will help slow climate change in the short-term but could compromise longer-term goals.
Battery electric cars are an ideal choice for light-duty and shorter commutes, but for long-haul trucks or buses, hydrogen fuel cells offer higher loads, shorter refuelling times and a longer range.
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Senior Industry Fellow, RMIT University
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Program Director, Energy, Grattan Institute
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Public and Environmental Policy, University of Tasmania
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Professor and Chair in Sustainable Energy Systems, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Lecturer in Environmental Data Analytics, Cranfield University and Visiting Researcher in Atmospheric Science, University of Oxford
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Professor of Politics, University of Canterbury
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Professor and Metcalf Chair in Environmental Law, University of Toronto
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