Emissions reduction
Alternative labels
Carbon abatement
Emission reduction
Report
National Energy Emissions Audit: April 2020
This issue focusses on examining whether changes in either electricity or gas consumption resulting from the pandemic response and economic slow-down are as yet apparent. It also includes a new graph, showing the emissions embodied in LNG exported from Queensland.
Briefing paper
Decarbonizing the electric power sector
This briefing argues that the dominant policy challenge facing power generators in the short term is integrating new renewable energy onto the electricity grid.
Report
Start with steel: a practical plan to support carbon workers and cut emissions
Australia has an historic opportunity to create a multi-billion-dollar, export-focused manufacturing sector based on globally competitive renewable energy. This report outlines a practical plan that could be a win-win-win: it would create a new export industry, support carbon workers, and cut emissions.
Report
Global renewables outlook 2020
This report highlights climate-safe investment options until 2050, the policy framework needed for the transition and the challenges faced by different regions.
Briefing paper
Emissions from onshore gas in Victoria
This research shows that the Victorian government’s key report used to approve onshore gas mining appears to have underestimated the greenhouse gas emissions from new sites by up to 88%.