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Whatever our electricity grid looks like in the future, it will need to be reliable.
Australia’s electricity and climate agendas aren’t on the same page.
The case for dismantling and recycling oil rigs is far from clear cut.
South Africa has a new energy plan. Renewable energy in the form of wind, gas and solar feature high on its agenda.
Individual light-harvesting protein complexes have a remarkable ability. Light, which is normally effectively harvested, is also used to finely control how much of it should be harvested.
America’s coal heartland is delighted with Donald Trump’s election win. But like King Canute, he can’t turn back the tide of the global market push away from coal and towards renewables.
The recently updated Integrated Resource Plan calls for significant investment in South Africa’s power supply. But can the country afford it?
All is not lost for the climate with the election of Donald Trump.
A closer look into the latest financial numbers of South Africa’s state power utility, Eskom, suggest that it may be in a more vulnerable position than appreciated.
Raging debates about the state of South Africa’s energy industry have missed one critical area, the role of transport fuels and base chemicals.
The government in Delhi must be more ambitious. Current plans for more renewable energy plants are just a tenth of what is needed.
President-elect Trump’s objective on energy and climate is clear: Undo Obama’s legacy of environmental regulations and massively expand fossil fuel production.
Priority number one for the world’s leading nations in Marrakech ought to be taking carbon out of heat.
Wind and solar farms are great. But we need to reduce energy demand and start taking carbon out of the atmosphere.
Leonardo DiCaprio’s new climate documentary is an urgent call for the promised green tech revolution. But it shows too much faith in politicians and corporations to change their ways.
The argument put forward by Eskom that it can handle South Africa’s controversial nuclear build programme is fundamentally flawed.
In Iceland, an audacious project to tap into magma deep below the surface may usher in a new era of geothermal power.
What are the crucial energy and climate policy questions facing the next president? Our academics weigh in.
New technologies that can help us to meet climate change targets are struggling to see the light of day. Incentives need to be fixed, and carbon pricing is at the heart of the matter.
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Professor of Engineering, Australian National University
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Professor Emeritus, Macquarie Business School, Macquarie University
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Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy and Head of Energy, Institute for Climate Energy and Disaster Solutions, Australian National University
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Professor of Physics, University of Johannesburg
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Director Monash Energy Institute, Monash University
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