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- Forget coal wars, says Alan Finkel – look at emission outcomes Sun, 14 Oct 18, 2:41pmChief scientist says Australia must use all available technologies
- Energy ministers urged to avoid 'unacceptable' emissions reduction target Thu, 23 Nov 17, 4:00amOpen letter from business leaders, academics, economists and investors calls for more ambitious reduction targets
- Frydenberg says government will further reduce emissions to meet Paris target Fri, 27 Oct 17, 4:00amEnergy minister says he expects the states to act in the national interest and sign on to national energy guarantee
- Alan Finkel disputes figures used by supporters of coal power Thu, 26 Oct 17, 6:29pmChief scientist says far fewer coal-fired power stations being planned around the world than previously projected
- Labor states won't solve PM's ‘political problems’ on energy, Weatherill says Thu, 19 Oct 17, 2:38pmExclusive: Premier says states won’t support cut to renewable energy targets or removal of low-emissions incentives
- Coalition balks on Finkel target but will unveil energy and emissions policy Tue, 17 Oct 17, 4:00amGuardian Essential poll finds 65% support for doomed target recommended by the chief scientist Alan Finkel
- Matt Canavan tells Q&A Finkel review economic modelling is wrong Tue, 10 Oct 17, 8:24amFormer resources minister refuses to endorse clean energy target and says he has ‘queries’ about Finkel price predictions
- Alan Finkel defends clean energy target as Coalition turns its back Mon, 9 Oct 17, 7:54pmChief scientist once again endorses proposed mechanism as fastest, most flexible way to transform market
- Frydenberg signals government poised to abandon clean energy target Mon, 9 Oct 17, 11:16amEnergy minister says electricity sector wants stability, ‘not necessarily handouts’ suggesting renewables won’t be subsidised after 2020
- Turnbull rejects efforts to ‘dumb down’ energy debate into renewables v coal Thu, 21 Sep 17, 2:35pmA day after Tony Abbott’s call for coal to be prioritised, the prime minister says the debate has seen too much ideology and ‘not enough competence’
- Pumped hydro project that reuses old goldmine expected to win federal funding Thu, 21 Sep 17, 5:42pmCombined solar and pumped hydro generator set to provide quarter of shortfall from Liddell power station’s closure
- Alan Finkel urges Turnbull to adopt clean energy target before states act Mon, 18 Sep 17, 5:20pmChief scientist says conflicting targets at different levels of government could strangle investment and worsen power supply problems
- The current energy debate is farcical. What does this government stand for? | John Hewson Thu, 14 Sep 17, 10:48amNeither the government nor the opposition has yet produced a deliverable energy policy. Consumers know they’re being ripped off and Turnbull will pay
- Greens warn Labor not to do clean energy deal that protects coal power Mon, 4 Sep 17, 4:00amOpposition told to be wary of doing a Finkel review deal with the Coalition that would prolong the life of coal plants
- Coalition watering down Finkel review climate ambitions, leaked document reveals Thu, 31 Aug 17, 9:39amExclusive: Draft implementation plan lacks electricity emissions trajectory, Paris agreement alignment and low-income subsidies