Coal and Gas Decline Requirements
Historical precedents and feasibility of rapid coal and gas decline required for the 1.5°C target. (One Earth journal) >
Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform
Reform Could Reduce CO2 Emissions Equivalent to Those of 1,000 Coal-Fired Power Plants While Saving USD 3 Trillion. (International Institute for Sustainable Development) >
Teenagers' legal request to revoke approval of Adani's mine.
'Two North Queensland teenagers have presented Federal Environment Minister, Sussan Ley, with critical new evidence and strong legal grounds to revoke approval of Adani’s Carmichael coal mine. They have done their homework when the federal government has not. Acting on their behalf, EJA [Environmental Justice Australia] lawyers obtained independent evidence from climate and economic experts.' (Environmental Justice Australia) >
Coal 2020: Analysis and forecast to 2025
Report: 'Coal 2020 highlights recent global and regional trends in coal demand, supply and trade, and an outlook to 2025.' (International Energy Agency) >
Government Fossil fuel subsidies in Australia
'Federal and state government assistance to fossil fuel producers and major users 2020-21.' (The Australia Institute) >
COAL - ADANI
Teenagers' legal request to revoke approval of Adani's mine. 'Two North Queensland teenagers have presented Federal Environment Minister, Sussan Ley, with critical new evidence and strong legal grounds to revoke approval of Adani’s Carmichael coal mine. They have done their homework when the federal government has not. Acting on their behalf, EJA lawyers obtained independent evidence from climate and economic experts.' (Environmental Justice Australia) >
Erosion of Coal Plant Profits
Fast Erosion of Coal Plant Profits in the National Electricity Market. Analysis of Likely 2025 Generation Mix Shows Coal Plant Revenue Reductions of 44% - 67% 'The analysis detailed in this report suggests that the financial viability of several coal generators in the NEM will become severely compromised by 2025 such that closure becomes an attractive or even unavoidable choice for at least one power plant owner.' (Green Energy Markets, Melbourne) >
Energy Charter Treaty
An obscure treaty known as the Energy Charter Treaty is being mis-utilised by avaricious Fossil Fuel corporations to sue Governments who are seeking to move to sustainable renewable energy. Their aim is to demand compensation to cover their 'stranded assets'. (Avaaz - The World in Action) >
Coal Impacts Index
'The Coal Impacts Index is the most comprehensive list of breaches, breakdowns, and pollution events at Australia’s coal fired power stations ever assembled.' (Australia Beyond Coal) >
COAL: Fool’s Gold
Beyond-Coal. 'The financial institutions risking our renewable energy future with coal [Beyond Coal] examines eight European, and four significant international, financial institutions, and finds that all continued to pump money into coal companies in the year after the IPCC released its 1.5 degrees C special report.' >>