Concrete carbon targets get a reality check
Boral is the second big polluter in recent weeks to pull back on near-term targets to slash emissions. It won’t be the last.
Climate Change
AGL sees little power price relief
AGL Energy believes power prices will remain at high levels over the next two years as the industry grapples with a shift to renewables.
Climate change reporting system ‘maturing’: ACSI
Australian companies face increasing pressure from investors to follow the global trend towards more climate risk disclosure.
Local climate advisory firm to help Indonesia
An Australian climate advisory group has struck a deal with Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund to unlock and commercialise carbon credits in Southeast Asia’s largest economy.
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Power chief targets 100pc renewables
Australia will aim to run the electricity grid entirely from solar and wind generation by 2025 under a 100 per cent renewable target set by the power system operator.
ABC’s diesel ute ‘subsidy’ lie
Their ABC’s Alan Kohler really should know better – but he’s so misty-eyed about the fantasy of useless renewable energy, he actually might not.
1414 Degrees’ chair to step down but backs its prospects
Executive chair of Adelaide renewables company 1414 Degrees will resign from the role, but says the company’s future is bright.
Climate the biggest issue for directors
A survey of directors found 77 per cent supported five-year targets to establish a pathway to carbon neutrality by 2050.
Super serious about climate risk
The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors has put the top 200 listed companies on notice over their climate policies.
NZ puts banks on notice over climate
New Zealand has become the first country to introduce a law which requires the financial sector to disclose the impact of climate change on businesses.
Musk’s double standard: ‘green’ cars for dirty money
Elon Musk will now let you drive a Tesla in exchange for a currency whose carbon footprint dwarfs many that of many nations’.
Billionaire activist targets big four banks
UK hedge fund billionaire Chris Hohn has Australia’s big four banks in his sights over climate change.
Billionaire pressures Santos on climate
Santos shareholders will next year get a vote on the company’s climate report, which the company says shows its leadership on the issue.
The risks of going green
One of the surprises of the reporting season was surely the speed at which corporate Australia is trying to turn green.
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