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Net zero more important than energy costs: Economists

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... emissions by 2050 is the most important goal of Australia's energy transformation for economists, preferably via a carbon price. That's according to The Economic Society of Australia, which surveyed the top 40 economists, found most believe net zero ...

Australia has green fuel potential: Superpower Institute

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... more is needed if we are to achieve our green fuel potential," he said. "The IMO, in providing an effective world carbon price for shipping fuel, is providing Australia an opportunity. The question is whether we will grasp it now. Do so and we boost ...

Calls for government to strike while green iron is hot

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... According to the research, Australia's green iron producers are disadvantaged because the lack of an international carbon price "distorts the international market for iron products, and creates and inefficient advantage for fossil-fuel based products." ...

PE left 3bn tonnes of emissions: Emmi

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... more than likely to have made climate commitments and will also require an understanding of the financial cost of a carbon price or regulation on the valuation of the company," Emmi said. Previous Emmi research found that the global fixed income debt ...

Net zero, energy transition key election items: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... the Future Made in Australia framework should become a comprehensive industry policy and an economy-wide, enduring carbon price framework should be introduced. "The history of carbon pricing policies in Australia means that an economy-wide, explicit ...

Climate transition poses GFC-level risk: Emmi

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... According to McNeil, achieving a 1.5°C pathway would require deep carbon cuts of 40-50%. Even under a 2°C scenario, a carbon price of $94 (US$60) per ton would place $314 bn (US$200 bn) across 71 companies at extreme financial risk from the transition. ...

Australia's chance to step up

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... the UK. And the EU has only ramped up its climate regulations with the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) carbon price and other climate laws. "[Trump is] an influential guy but he's not the biggest trend. The bigger trend is our place on ...

New alliance brings green data to financial markets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... its customers, to efficiently allocate resources towards achieving net zero and beyond. Lebbon is a proponent of a carbon price and recently told FS Sustainability that in his estimates, the super savings of Aussies stand to lose $600 billion if the ...

Carbon price could stall $600bn super loss

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... corporate sector, including superannuation, in a way that efficiently allocates resources towards achieving net zero. "A carbon price is inevitable; it's the most efficient way to decarbonise the world, but the politics hasn't quite worked. "Ideally ...

Groups unite against carbon offsets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
A group of more than 80 global finance industry advocates bodies and nonprofits have come out against the use of carbon offsets, in a letter stating they only delay action. Signatories include Banktrack, Reclaim Finance, ShareAction, Finance Watch ...
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