Australia
Companies must take action now to address climate risk, warns APRA
Australia's financial regulator warns climate change poses a "material risk" to the financial system
Race for the sun: British team launch crowdfunding bid to develop solar racing car
Solar Team Great Britain hopes to raise up to £26,000 to develop solar supercar to win the World Solar Challenge Race, held in Australia later this year
Electricity from coal should be phased out in Australia - Senate report
Coal-fired power plants should be closed in orderly fashion to ensure energy supply is not disrupted
Australia ratifies Paris Agreement
Malcolm Turnbull enters Australia into global climate pact, despite fears US President-elect Donald Trump will attempt to derail Agreement
Carnegie Wave Energy secures EU funding for Cornish wave power project
First phase of 15MW project at Wave Hub facility in Cornwall set to come online in 2018
Is BP putting stranded assets theory into practice with exit from Great Australian Bight?
Oil major says it is abandoning plans to drill in the remote region to focus on opportunities likely to create value in the 'near to medium term', but it sounds to some like a response to the 'carbon bubble'
What caused South Australia's state-wide blackout?
Following accusations a reliance on wind power was to blame, energy experts reflect on what may have really caused South Australia's blackouts this week
Australians support bank action on climate, survey shows
Polling shows 72 per cent of Aussies back investment in projects that don't contribute to climate change
Australia to triple solar capacity with 'historic' $92m backing for 12 projects
Australian Renewable Energy Agency hails 'major milestone' and suggests projects could be complete by end of 2017
Renewables are getting cheaper all the time - here's why
Could falling costs make a 100 per cent renewables-powered Australia a reality?
Australia hails Canberra's emergence as hydrogen hub
ACT government announces $180m of private investment to help bring hydrogen energy storage technology to the Australian capital
Coastal councils are already adapting to rising seas - we've built a website to help
A new website could help Australia's coastal communities prepare for rising sea levels
Australian scientists break world record for solar thermal efficiency
Researchers at the Australian National University deliver thermal efficiency of 97 per cent
Sydney Opera House targets 'carbon neutral' status by 2023
Iconic Australian landmark reveals plan to slash its environmental footprint
Adelaide charges ahead with world's largest 'virtual power plant'
AGL project to roll out 1,000 battery systems to homes and businesses will operate like a 5MW plant, and optimise energy produced from solar panels
Can Malcolm Turnbull do climate and energy policy now?
Malcolm Turnbull returns to the helm with a wafer-thin majority and a significant element in his government who still oppose climate action - can he defy the odds and serve up some credible policy?
Wind and solar PV have won the race - it's too late for other clean energy technologies
Photovoltaics and wind energy now have such a large head start that no other low-emission generation technology has a reasonable prospect of catching them, argues Andrew Blakers
Westpac raises $360m in green bond sale for clean building push
Australian bank says its Climate Bond issuance commanded a strong response from investors
As election campaign kicks off, critics slam Australian government for climate stance
Last week's budget confirms Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has left those who hoped he would deliver a more ambitious climate change policy sorely disappointed
New York unveils new community solar initiative in latest clean energy push
Solarize NYC will allow communities to join together into single purchasing groups to access cheaper solar power
Modelling shows move to 100 per cent renewable energy would save Australia money
Estimated cost of moving all electricity, industry and transport onto renewables by 2050 would be $800bn, a saving of $90bn
Adelaide launches clean tech prize to support carbon neutral goal
South Australian government to offer $250,000 to clean tech entrepreneurs capable of helping the city become the first in the world to become truly ‘carbon neutral'
Abbot Point coal terminal expansion given approval by Greg Hunt
Federal environment minister gives green light for dredging and disposal of spoil to create one of the world's largest coal ports, which would be linked to the proposed $16bn Carmichael coalmine
Turnbull lifts Australian green bank ban on wind power investment
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull reverses Tony Abbott's ban on government investment in wind power projects
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