Greg Hunt approves Adani again – experts respond
The Conversation (17.10.15) carries expert comments on the announcement that Minister Greg Hunt has approved the Adani Carmichael mine again. Greg Hunt approves Adani’s Carmichael mine
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The Conversation (17.10.15) carries expert comments on the announcement that Minister Greg Hunt has approved the Adani Carmichael mine again. Greg Hunt approves Adani’s Carmichael mine
Professor Ove Hoegh-Guldberg writes in The Conversation (12.10.15) that scientists had just registered their concern that super-warm conditions are building to a point where corals are
In the wake of Bernie Fraser’s resignation from the Climate Change Authority, Professor Clive Hamilton, in The Conversation (14.9.15), asks where the future lies for the Authority:
Minister Anthony Lyneham has released the draft environmental impact statement for the expansion of the Abbot Point port. Here are extracts from his Media Release of
Iain MacGill writes in The Conversation (14.9.15) ‘There is no doubt that large-scale solar is currently more expensive than wind and will struggle to compete in
Cristy Clark writes in The Conversation (19.8.15) that the federal government’s proposed legislative changes to prevent green groups from using ‘lawfare’ threatens to ‘seriously curtail public interest
The ABC (14.8.15) reports that Australia’s Climate Change Authority head, Bernie Fraser, has said in a statement the Authority has recommended reductions of 45-63 per cent by 2030.
Frank Jotzo (The Conversation 12.8.15) considers the Government’s emissions recently-announced reduction target: ‘Given the widespread perception that the Australian government looks out for the interests of the fossil
There have been several recent setbacks for mining companies in Queensland. First, the Federal Court overturned environmental approval for the Adani Carmichael mine. Soon afterwards two
In The Conversation (11.8.15) Michael Harris sets out to clarify some ‘big scary numbers’: ‘The Daily Telegraph yesterday published a set of Big Scary Numbers around
The Conversation (12.8.15) asked a panel of energy experts for their forecasts for Australian coal in the light of the 2030 target and the forthcoming climate talks
Following the Federal Court overturning the environmental approval for the Adani Mine, Samantha Hepburn wrote in The Conversation (5.8.15) that the broader issue of climate change was
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