Pears Report
Signals of change
From global risk assessments and climate adaptation to the complexities of ‘free’ electricity offers, Alan Pears looks at some of the forces driving change in Australia’s economy and energy system.
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Waiting for a replacement isn’t a climate strategy
We can’t afford to wait for ‘end of life’ transition, especially for buildings and long-life trucks, writes Alan Pears.
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When the market is no longer the main player
Distributed energy, smart appliances and shared storage are creating parallel energy systems that challenge the central role of electricity markets, writes Alan Pears.
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Fossil fuels and nuclear: counting the wrong costs
Alan Pears gives us his round-up of energy and sustainability issues this quarter.
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After the 2025 election …
Alan Pears gives us his round-up of energy and sustainability issues this quarter.
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Getting on board with the energy transition
Alan Pears gives us his round-up of the main energy issues this quarter.
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Lessons from international and local efforts on energy demand
Alan Pears gives us his round-up of the main energy issues this quarter.
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Energy forecasts, hydrogen hype and questions of progress
Alan Pears gives us his round-up of the main energy issues this quarter.
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Energy costs, climate impacts and quality of life
Alan Pears brings us the latest news and analysis from the energy sector.
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Fossil fuels, efficiency and TVs
Alan Pears brings us the latest news and analysis from the energy sector.
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Transmission and emissions
Alan Pears brings us the latest news and analysis from the energy sector.
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