Across the Western world, governments are trying to rein in China's ascendancy in green tech manufacturing. But a respected global forecaster has offered a sobering assessment.
Australia joins more than 100 other countries across the globe in committing to a tripling of renewable energy capacity by the end of the decade in another coup for the organisers of this year's UN climate talks.
The widespread adoption of rooftop solar panels and smart appliances is increasing the risk of cyber attacks on Australia's electricity grid that could cripple the economy, experts warn.
Pemerintah Australia didesak untuk memastikan panel surya yang digunakan di negaranya bukan yang diproduksi di Xinjiang, China, yang diduga melanggar hak asasi Muslim.
由于越发担心从中国进口的太阳能产品可能涉及强迫劳动,澳大利亚各工会呼吁联邦政府在本地投入资金,制造太阳能产品组件。
China accounts for about 80 per cent of the world's supply of solar-grade polysilicon — a key component in the production of solar cells.
China accounts for about 80 per cent of the world's supply of solar-grade polysilicon — a key component in the production of solar cells.
Bill Gates says new innovation, beyond solar and wind power, is needed to reach zero emissions by 2050.
Will you tackle this week's news quiz like it's a mission to a remote asteroid — or will we have to mute your microphone from now on?
China remains the world's largest producer of carbon emissions — where air pollution is still responsible for more than 1 million premature deaths a year — but also contributed to almost a third of the global renewables...
The Government insists Australia is on track to meet its Paris target by 2030, but the Government's own data tells a different story.
The Government insists Australia is on track to meet its Paris target by 2030, but the Government's own data tells a different story.
Bill Shorten says Labor plans to achieve 50 per cent of renewable by 2030.
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