…energy is the winner in the energy wars. While the bad news about climate science gets the bulk of the attention, solar, wind, battery, electric vehicle and other technology has…

This edition of the Institute’s newsletter looks at the foundations of Australian attitudes to boat people, patenting human genes, the politics behind the carbon tax, what “Made in Australia” really…

…2015, solar power has become the cheapest form of electricity in history and the cost of electric vehicle batteries has more than halved. A report last year showed that green…

While the coronavirus pandemic has reduced energy consumption in sectors such as transport and aviation, new research shows that in Victoria gas use during April was higher than in any…

…its conclusions are not valid. Key problems with BAEconomics model: Does not incorporate rapidly declining costs of renewable energy, storage and electric vehicle. Minimal disclosure of modelling approach on clean…

…could be, if Australia were to transition away from fossil fuelled transport by implementing an electric vehicle policy, similar to those in Nordic Countries,” said Richie Merzian, Climate & Energy…

…plans for an Electric Vehicle Tax, despite warnings it could discourage the uptake of EVs and slow greenhouse gas cuts. These moves by Treasuries, which also includes South Australia and…

…cheque for oil refineries by Audrey Quicke List of Budget measures to support Electric Vehicle uptake by Audrey Quicke Locking Australia in to an Expensive High Emissions Gas Future by…

Carbon taxes are coming to Australia whether we like it or not. They are coming despite the triumphant ‘axing of the tax’ in 2014. They are coming despite the updated…

…by David Richardson Research & Development by David Richardson Spending on infrastructure by David Richardson Climate & Energy Climate change, what climate change? by Richie Merzian and Dan Cass Electric…