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Australia must address climate adaptation finance gap: Experts

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... there, but we have to go faster, and then we've got to get even more ambitious so we can bring on a 75% national emissions reduction by 2035," he said. While Australia has several public policy initiatives on the energy transition, Buckley said that ...

Calls for government to strike while green iron is hot

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... preventing the green iron industry from reaching its full potential. These are: lack of an international price on carbon emissions; inadequate incentives for innovation and early investment; and underinvestment in critical infrastructure. "The failures ...

Macquarie shareholders call for transparency

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... to ensure they don't breach the Group's commitment to align its financing activity with the global goal of net zero emissions by 2050. Market Forces chief executive Will van de Pol said while Macquarie claims it is a leader in financing for renewable ...

Landmark greenwashing case against Energy Australia comes to an end

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... back to 2019. These claims include that the product is 'carbon neutral', that carbon credits can cancel out emissions, and that consumers who opt-in can 'have a positive impact on the environment.' Parents for Climate estimate some 400,000 ...

Australians reject net zero targets, polling claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... re-elected government to shift its energy policy focus to affordability and reliability. Just 21% said they'd like to see emissions reductions in line with 2050 targets prioritised. While this is slightly up compared to last year (19%), it is a marked ...

Richest 10% drive global warming: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
New research that examined wealth-based greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions shows that the world's richest people are fuelling two thirds of global warming. Authors Sarah Schöngart, Zebedee Nicholls and Roman Hoffmann et al quantified the link between wealth ...

Aware Super, HESTA join forces against Woodside

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... address the super fund's concerns in relation to resilience to transition risks, the lack of an ambitious Scope 3 GHG emissions abatement target, and its governance around climate risk. "As we've previously communicated to Woodside Energy, our decision ...

Green moves: Agscent, HSBC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... smarter, data-driven decisions around productivity, profitability and helping to better understand and manage livestock emissions across the value chain," Lamont posted on social media. "With a growing presence in both Australia and the US, Agscent is ...

Labor win 'a referendum on renewable energy'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... of the clean energy transition - supporting jobs and economic growth, the environment, and playing our part in global emissions reduction in the process." However, the Albanese government has more work to do when it comes to protecting Australia's wildlife. ...

Podcast: Banking on the climate transition

THE GREENER WAY  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... the data just isn't up to scratch. While our banks are performing well in terms of reporting on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, there's far less transparency around Scope 3 emissions, or their financed emissions. U Ethical stewardship manager and friend ...
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