Australia's climate for growth
A new choice: Australia's climate for growth. (Deloitte Access Economics) [Climate Change] 'inaction will have the effect of curtailing Australia’s economic growth to the tune of $3.4 trillion and 880,000 fewer jobs in just 50 years.' >
The Circular Economy in Latin America and the Caribbean
Opportunities for Building Resilience. Chatham House, London. >>
Jemena's Hydrogen Gas Project
The N.S.W. Government has approved a major Hydrogen Gas project. It is proposed to convert water to Hydrogen using renewable electricity and inject the Hydrogen into the existing Gas supply.
Renewable, Green Gas, Trial Gets the Go Ahead. Sydney homes and businesses could use ‘green gas’ in as little as five years for cooking, heating and hot water thanks to Australia’s largest renewable gas trial. >>
Economic and Social Challenges and Opportunities
[Covid-19] Recover Better: Economic and social challenges and opportunities.
[The] 'essay compilation reflects and furthers the discussions that HLAB [United Nations High-level Advisory Board] members have had on a wide range of development trends and issues of critical importance to the achievement of the SDGs and the recovery from COVID-19. The insights compiled could help to accelerate action, which is particularly important given that the window of opportunity for attaining the SDGs is closing quickly.' >>
POST COVID-19 RECOVERY
Green - or Brown? A Six month window of opportunity. Imperative to move beyond fiddling at the edges.
'Sustainable Recovery' World Energy Outlook Special Report. International Energy Agency.
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Tasmanian Renewable Energy Action Plan 2020
'Tasmania can harness the immense potential in renewable energy to grow our economy, attract investment, create jobs and transform Tasmania from being Australia’s renewable energy powerhouse into a world leading provider of clean, reliable and affordable energy.' >>
Hydrogen produced Steel
The Hybrit process of making steel utilising Hydrogen is being advocated for Australia. So called, Green Steel being advocated in a Report by the Grattan Institute. 'Start with steel: A practical plan to support carbon workers and cut emissions' >>
2020 Top risks facing the world
These are the top risks facing the world in 2020. World Economic Forum, January, 2020. >>
Banking on coal
How central banks can address the financial risks and support a capital shift away from coal. New Economics Foundation, London (January 2020) >>
Coronavirus Economic Recovery
Economic Recovery hoped to prioritise renewable projects. Coronavirus Recovery Report Chaired by a former Business Council of Australia president. 'Examining additional sources of low cost abatement: expert panel report' >>