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Amazon signs up for nine new wind and solar projects in North America and Europe, to become the largest corporate buyer of renewable energy in the world.

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Queensland space company Hypersonix plans to use green hydrogen produced in Brisbane to fuel zero emissions rockets.

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AGL, Origin and EnergyAustralia all back decision to ignore Morrison's 'gas led recovery' in next Integrated System Plan.

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The UK government has announced a climate target of 78% reductions by 2035. It shines a bright light on Australia's current inaction.

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Albanese says the opportunities created through action on climate change would have a wide-reaching benefit for the Australian economy.

The post Albanese promises “clean energy jobs revolution” in rebuke of Morrison cafe jibe appeared first on RenewEconomy.

We talk to RACQ head of policy Rebecca Michael about the electric vehicle transition in Queensland.

The post The Driven Podcast: The Sunshine state’s plan to go electric appeared first on RenewEconomy.

The latest IRENA data shows that Australia is in the number two spot of new renewables per person and number one spot for installed solar PV.

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UK and Norwegian companies to build first huge "solid sails" that could slash fossil fuel consumption in the shipping industry by nearly a third.

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ClearVue Technologies launches “world-first” solar greenhouse, to demonstrate both its integrated PV tech and its potential to advance agricultural research.

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Analysis of a proposed hydrogen fuelled power station in South Australia would have generated millions in profits, analysts say.

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Two prize-winning companies have developed technology that can inject carbon dioxide into concrete and store it there "for good".

The post CCS, but not as you know it: US prize targets cement’s monster emissions appeared first on RenewEconomy.

New emissions data show that the mining industry and transport sectors are pushing up emissions across states, even as renewables drive them down.

The post Transport and mining are growing climate problems for Australian states: new data appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Scott Morrison announced that 'net zero won't be solved at inner city dinner parties' - at an inner city dinner party.

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Another near disaster in mid-April was the result of a lot of thermal generation – coal, gas and nuclear – being off line for maintenance, not renewables performing poorly.

The post Texas has another close call, sparking more false claims about wind and solar appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Murdoch media serves up some "jagged bulldust" and delivers a record amount of myths and misinformation about EVs to its readers of "common clay."

The post “Jagged bulldust”: Why the Murdoch media hates electric vehicles so much appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Total Eren to collaborate with ASX listed Province Resources on the development of a huge wind, solar and green hydrogen project in Western Australia.

The post French giant Total Eren signs on to massive 8GW green hydrogen project in WA appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Australia's tokenistic climate policy looks increasingly isolated after US and China jointly declare they are "firmly committed" to tackling climate change.

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AGL-backed consortium ups Tilt Renewables takeover offer to A$2.83 billion, after a rival bid emerges from a Canadian pension fund.

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Japan accounts for about one third of Australia's thermal coal and LNG exports, so if it goes green then Australia better have a plan.

The post Japan’s pivot to renewables will kick Australian exports right in the thermals appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Delta cancelled coal plant upgrades after being short-changed by Morrison government, and flagged an early closure of Vales Point, documents obtained under FOI show.

The post Delta flagged early closure of Vales Point coal plant when it rejected federal grant appeared first on RenewEconomy.