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The Big Switch with Saul Griffith
In ‘The Big Switch’, inventor and entrepreneur, Dr Saul Griffith lays out a detailed blueprint – optimistic but feasible – for fighting climate change while reducing household bills, creating millions…
The Climate Crisis is an Integrity Crisis | Polly Hemming
…An increased climate target for 2030, a steady stream of speeches, media releases, and budget announcements around vehicle efficiency, renewable energy, green hydrogen, green finance, and critical minerals have been…
Rising transport emissions show the need to end subsidies for high-emitting SUVs and utes
…To bring down transport emissions, subsidies for large, high-emissions vehicles need to end – in conjunction with policies to incentivise electric vehicles (like the recently passed Electric Car Discount Bill)…
Climate of the Nation 2021
Climate of the Nation is the country’s longest continuous survey of community attitudes to climate change. Join Chris Bowen, Shadow Minister for Climate Change and Energy, for the launch of…
National Energy Emissions Audit: September 2021
…a short section on recent trends in the emissions efficiency of new vehicles, using data contained in a recently published report by the National Transport commission. The report then uses…
Time to join the budding revolution in local power schemes
…batteries, electric vehicles and the rest is vast business. There is no reason why Tasmanian communities cannot share in the spoils. Dan Cass, a strategist at the Australia Institute, was…
Polling: Electric Vehicle Policies
The Australia Institute surveyed a nationally representative sample of Australians about electric vehicle (EV) policies in January and March of 2021….
Submission: COAG Reform Fund Amendment (No Electric Vehicle Taxes) Bill 2020
The Australia Institute welcomes the opportunity to make a submission on the COAG Reform Fund Amendment (No Electric Vehicle Taxes) Bill 2020 (the No EV Tax Amendment).