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EU cleantech startup raises €4.5 mln to reduce emissions in heavy industry
Japan’s steel sector far from credible decarbonisation -report
South Australia passes green hydrogen law, with support from anti-wind cross bench
South Australia hydrogen act passes after support from One Nation and SA Best, founded by anti-wind campaigner Nick Xenophon, overcame delaying tactics from Greens and Liberals.
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British Columbia commits to whole-of-govt approach in new biodiversity framework
Western Australia slashes “green tape” and bypassing EPA for renewable projects
W.A. paves the way to fast track the approval of renewable energy projects as it races to provide enough capacity for electrocution and green industry.
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Forrest creates NY-based fund to tap into other rich people’s money for green energy plans
Andrew Forrest creates New York-based asset manager to raise capital from pension and sovereign funds, and other rich people to support his highly ambitious green energy plans.
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China to announce additional regulations to support CCER relaunch
Environmental plantings to dominate future ACCU issuance, outlook shows
More than half of UK and Ireland seabirds in decline, census finds
Species populations falling, with some decreasing due to loss of habitat and less food availability
More than half the seabird species breeding on British and Irish coasts have declined over the last 20 years, according to the most comprehensive census to date.
Eleven of 21 nesting seabirds species have fallen, five species have remained stable and five have increased, some because of targeted conservation work, according to the Seabirds Count survey.
Continue reading...Corporate buyers of carbon credits more likely to reduce emissions than other firms -study
More fossil fuel wealth should be funnelled into loss and damage finance, says report
Allowing Cumbria coalmine was ‘disaster’ for climate diplomacy, says Lord Turner
Former chair of climate change committee says UK’s decision has encouraged other countries to keep exploiting fossil fuels
The UK’s decision to open a new coalmine in Cumbria was a “disaster” that encouraged other countries to press ahead with fossil fuels, and the continued expansion of North Sea oil and gas is likely to continue the harm, a former chief adviser to the government has said.
Other countries are using the UK as an excuse for pressing ahead with fossil fuel projects despite their climate commitments, according to Adair Turner, the first chair of the Committee on Climate Change and a former head of the CBI.
Continue reading...Trina Solar to supply 1.5GW of PV to Australia, Pacific Islands
China solar giant signs MoU with Japanese industrial giant to supply 1.5GW of solar modules to Australia and the Oceania region over the next five years.
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UK hikes offshore floating wind strike price to $A337/MWh, in grim portent for Australia
British government bumps up strike price for offshore wind by up to 66%, setting an eye watering $A337/MWh for floating projects like those earmarked for NSW.
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NSW is in danger of stuffing up the transition from coal to renewables
It's not often you get a Nationals MP berating Labor for going too slow on the green energy transition. But with two government departments at war in NSW, the renewables industry agrees.
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CP Daily: Wednesday November 15, 2023
California-Quebec model allowance prices rising to $180 in 2040, consider duration limits on banked allowances in upcoming workshop
As school students strike for climate once more, here's how the movement and its tactics have changed
Renewables and farmers: Is this golden opportunity about to slip through our fingers?
As the nation charts its course towards a cleaner energy future, it is critical that farmers receive not only due acknowledgment of their contributions but also targeted support.
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Tesla reveals plan to be Australian energy retailer and “disrupt traditional incumbents”
Tesla reveals details of its plan to take on traditional utility incumbents in Australia by focusing on household and business packages that combine rooftop PV, electric cars and battery storage.
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