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Zali Steggall

This Month

The federal government has a target of 82 per cent renewable energy in the grid by 2030.

Time to take politics out of the energy debate

Spreading misinformation about the impacts of offshore wind takes advantage of, and feeds into, legitimate community concerns and apprehensions.

June 2022

The transition to a low-carbon economy is inevitable.

Good climate laws should be neither overkill nor bare minimum

Legislated targets, an independent regulator, and regular reviews will need to win multiparty and Senate support.

July 2021

 The short-term populist gain of “Fortress Australia” may have serious negative long term consequences for our economic future.

Fortress Australia populism could cost us best and brightest migrants

A reopening plan with real targets and greater certainty would help stop a brain drain that will cost us economically in the long run.

Original URL: https://www.afr.com/by/zali-steggall-p4yvl6