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The use of fossil fuels carries a much heavier greenhouse gas penalty.
Britain’s energy price cap is lower than last year but there are still several factors that could increase energy costs this winter.
As climate change increasingly threatens our daily lives, we must redesign our homes to better protect us and be part of the solution.
Australia’s move towards net zero emissoions by 2020 is in danger of stalling. If it is not to fail, the nation urgently needs a government plan, aligned with industry and with public support.
Despite the meteoric rise of wind and solar, fossil energy sources have met most new demand in fast-growing economies.
Thinking about getting your home off gas, but don’t know where to begin? Here’s a few handy tips to get you on your way.
In the late 1980s, well diggers in Mali struck a rich source of naturally-created hydrogen. Now prospectors are scouring South Australia, looking for natural hydrogen.
The UK trails European neighbours on replacing gas boilers with energy-efficient heat pumps.
A new report from the Grattan Institute shows most households can save thousands of dollars by getting off gas and switching to electric appliances.
Labour would still honour existing licenses to drill for fossil fuels.
Domestic use of natural gas is a minimal contributor to overall greenhouse emissions. There should be no rush to ban it before better, cheaper options are in place.
After the Supreme Court overturned the Obama administration’s strategy for reducing power plant carbon emissions in 2022, the Biden administration is taking a narrower but still ambitious approach.
Hydrogen is getting a lot of attention as the EPA prepares to propose new emissions rules for power plants. But it has a problem: almost all of it used today is made from fossil fuels.
Over a decade of protest led to the banning of fuel exploration in New Zealand waters. As this extract from a new book explains, that ‘win’ is still precarious and may depend on the election result.
Changes to the petroleum resource rent tax (PRRT) are long overdue, but Labor’s modest attempt at reform represents a missed opportunity.
The government is considering blending hydrogen into the UK gas network.
Governments are more than regulators — they are also major greenhouse gas emitters.
Reducing gas use in our homes will help avoid energy price hikes. But where is the best place to start?
Russia tried to weaponize energy to keep European nations from opposing its war in Ukraine, but the real pain from Putin’s actions and Western sanctions has been felt far from Europe.
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Professor, Deakin Law School, Deakin University
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Professor of Global Energy, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
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Associate Professor of Sociology; Co-Founder, Center for Environmental Justice at CSU, Colorado State University
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Lecturer, Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington
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Director, Energy, Climate Justice, and Sustainability Lab, and Research Professor, New York University
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Program Director, Energy, Grattan Institute
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Josey Centennial Professor of Energy Resources, The University of Texas at Austin
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Honorary Senior Lecturer in Chemical Engineering, University of Aberdeen
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Senior research associate (Resources for the Future), Lecturer (University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy), University of Michigan
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Professor and Principal Scientist, University of Southern Queensland
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Conjoint Academic in Sustainability, University of Newcastle
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Professor and Chair, Department of Environmental Health, Boston University
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