“Very ambitious” car efficiency standards aim to lower emissions by 2028 Transport & Logistics Luke Costin 5 February 2024 Drivers will save about $1000 a year under proposed fuel efficiency standards set to slice emissions of Australia's new cars and utes by 60%.
Alan Finkel explains the carrot and stick approach for a zero-emissions energy system Energy & Resources Alan Finkel 19 June 2023 The world is currently undertaking the enormous technological challenge to build a reliable, affordable, zero-emissions energy system of the future.
Electric trucks could haul Australia towards its zero-emission targets faster than traditional EVs, study reveals Sustainability Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson 4 May 2023 The study found replacing ten delivery trucks with electric models would have the same impact as putting 56 electric cars on the road.
Treasurer says net zero target is vital for Australian economy Economy Jackson Graham 27 September 2021 Australia's economy could be left behind if it doesn't commit to net zero by 2050, says Treasurer Josh Frydenberg.
Top economists back government measures to boost uptake of electric cars Economy Peter Martin 22 June 2021 Australia’s top economists overwhelmingly back government measures to speed the transition to electric cars in order to meet emission reduction targets.
“A fantasy”: Malcolm Turnbull slams Scott Morrison’s gas-lead recovery plan Energy & Resources Michelle Grattan 23 September 2020 Malcolm Turnbull has come out swinging, labelling Scott Morrison’s threat to build a gas-fired power station “crazy stuff”.
