The budget attempts to have something for everyone, but those waiting for a strong signal about Australia’s response to climate change will again be disappointed.
Corporate responsibility (CR) reporting is now standard for large and mid-cap companies across the world – but Australia’s performance is plateauing, and needs to improve
The Finkel Review is well and truly out and the protagonists are limbering up for a tedious sequel to the climate war. Chi Mun Woo argues why we need more than discussion on climate change
The Finkel Report is being lauded as a ‘once in a generation’ energy review. Let’s not waste this opportunity. This is not a report that can go on the shelf.
Do not make the mistake of thinking that any one presidential decision will bring global climate action to a sudden and permanent halt. It will not. It is too late for that. The world is still moving towards a zero net carbon future and we all need to be ready for that.
The morning after the US election, the International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) held a briefing at COP22 to discuss how the result might affect both US climate policy and the…
It has been another captivating week in the Australian energy markets. The closure of the Hazelwood power plant was announced, thermal coal export prices have continued to surge and there…
The LNG 18 conference in Perth was a reality check for many LNG producers in a cash constrained global industry. But the news is not all bad. Hear more from…
Last week I attended a KPMG-sponsored COP21 event hosted by UNESCO at its stunning 1950s-built Paris HQ. One theme in particular emerged from the panel discussion and got me thinking: the…
In late 2014, two Australian institutions, Stockland and NAB, joined the growing global trend and issued their first Green Bonds. Both were oversubscribed. The rapid growth of the market has…
