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We need a new design for our electricity market Pears Report

We need a new design for our electricity market

18 Jan 2023

Alan Pears exposes the cracks in our current energy system and explains why we need a better design for regulatory and policy decision-making.

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Renewable energy is not enough—we must reduce consumption too Pears Report

Renewable energy is not enough—we must reduce consumption too

6 Oct 2022

Alan Pears updates us on the pending energy crisis in many parts of the world, discusses the future of big batteries, and looks at an often overlooked form of housing.

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May 2022 election—a new beginning for climate and energy policy? Pears Report

May 2022 election—a new beginning for climate and energy policy?

12 Jul 2022

Alan Pears updates us on the pending energy crisis in many parts of the world, discusses the future of big batteries, and looks at an often overlooked form of housing.

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Warnings from the EU and UK energy crisis Pears Report

Warnings from the EU and UK energy crisis

21 Apr 2022

Alan Pears updates us on the pending energy crisis in many parts of the world, discusses the future of big batteries, and looks at an often overlooked form of housing.

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The gas-transition debate Pears Report

The gas-transition debate

22 Oct 2021

Alan Pears updates us on the latest IPCC report, discusses appliance and EV efficiency, and asks why makers of hybrid vehicles are not offering plug-in upgrades.

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Does Australia need a Green New Deal? Policy

Does Australia need a Green New Deal?

6 Jan 2021

Does Australia need a Green New Deal? And if we do, is the Greens' Green New Deal the Green New Deal we need? Sophie Weiner investigates.

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The science behind the climate emergency Climate change

The science behind the climate emergency

2 Sep 2020

At a recent Renew branch meeting in Canberra, Climate Councillor and Emeritus Professor Will Steffen explained why the science supports declaring a climate emergency.

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Meanwhile, the years tick by Pears Report

Meanwhile, the years tick by

20 Aug 2019

It’s time to speak bluntly about the harsh realities of our changing climate, says Alan Pears. Business regulators are getting the message, but much more is needed.

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Don’t mention the emergency? Climate change

Don’t mention the emergency?

24 Jul 2019

Climate change or climate emergency? At a Renew Melbourne branch meeting, clinical psychologist and climate activist Jane Morton explained that the language we use is important.

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Warming of 1.5 degrees: What we do now matters more than ever Climate change

Warming of 1.5 degrees: What we do now matters more than ever

18 Feb 2019

We’re running out of time, and what we do now matters more than ever, was the message delivered by Professor Lesley Hughes when she spoke recently about the IPCC 1.5 report at Renew’s Illawarra branch.

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Greenhouse gas footprint: What we do and don’t know about gas Climate change

Greenhouse gas footprint: What we do and don’t know about gas

6 Jul 2018

Do you want to know the greenhouse footprint of Australian gas? Tim Forcey says, “how would we know?”—because no one is keeping track.

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