Article & News

Day: May 2, 2014

Business
Getting rid of RET would cost consumers $ billions

According to a new report cancelling Australia’s Renewable Energy Target (RET) could leave Australian households footing billions of dollars more in utilities bills. The study

Business
Fossil fuel power use drops in China

While consuming nearly half the world’s coal China is the biggest global emitter of gases that cause climate change and simultaneously plagued by air quality

Business
Hockey says wind turbines ‘utterly offensive’

The Treasurer in Australia’s conservative Liberal-National government seems at odds with others in his government over plans for some aspects of the renewable energy industry,

Business
China to put big polluters in carbon market

A senior Chinese climate official has said the country is developing plans to expand its pilot carbon trading schemes into more of its key industrial