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Australian news, and some related international items

Global reports call for renewables to lead a green recovery from Covid-19 — Work and Climate Change Report

Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2019 was released on June 2 by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), showing that “more than half of the renewable capacity added in 2019 achieved lower power costs than the cheapest new coal plants.” The analysis spans around 17,000 renewable power generation projects from around the world, and includes discussion of […]

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World’s biggest renewables fund targets $23 billion investment, including Australia — RenewEconomy

 

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners launches what it believes will become the world’s largest renewable energy fund. The post World’s biggest renewables fund targets $23 billion investment, including Australia appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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“Too late for gradual transition”: Quiggin calls for coal exit by 2030 — RenewEconomy

 

A new research paper spells out benefits of a rapid coal phase-out and calls on governments to develop a plan for the transition. The post “Too late for gradual transition”: Quiggin calls for coal exit by 2030 appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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