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The climate policy has become an article of faith within Labor, and among many supporters. It's also a policy that in the election split voters Labor needed, attracting some but driving away others.
Opposition resources spokesman Joel Fitzgibbon has had his proposal to bring Labor's climate change target into line with the government's immediately torpedoed by the party's climate spokesman Mark Butler.
Ahead of the UN climate summit, we take stock of the world's best and worst performers on climate action - including some surprise success stories.
An international report has found there's no future for Australia's coal exports.
We need to move past biased, opaque models for energy policies.
State energy ministers meet this week to discuss the National Energy Guarantee. While the policy has been criticised as too modest, it would put us light years ahead of the previous climate policy paralysis.
The European Investment Bank's funding of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline will harm the climate and makes little financial sense.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Director, Centre for Climate and Energy Policy, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Director, Climate Analytics, Adjunct Professor, Murdoch University (Perth), Visiting scientist, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
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