Mike Cannon-Brookes and Richard Branson have called on Australia to shift away from coal power and towards renewable energy tech.
Talks at COP26 on international carbon markets are running into an obstacle: a row over how big a share of revenues from trading should be funneled toward countries that need money to adapt to climate change.
Demand and prices for coal and gas are surging just as Australia is trying to finalise plans for decarbonising its economy. What’s the story?
Investible, the Sydney-based early-stage venture firm, announced today it is raising a $100 million AUD (about $72.3 million USD) Climate Tech Fund.
Climate activists on campuses across the country have spent years organizing in the name of fossil fuel divestment. That organizing is starting to pay off.
Andrew Forrest has blasted corporate net zero emissions targets as a ‘cop-out’ and criticised the controversial promotion of CO2 storage
Having invested in more than $700 million of green bonds since its inception, the CEFC is one of the country’s biggest backers of green bonds.
Climate change will impact all governments, industries, and individuals. Housing and housing finance will not be spared.
Cash can help ease the the cost of the energy crisis
Climate change has returned to the top of the list of insurers’ biggest concerns as the vaccine roll-out and gradual lifting of health restrictions see pandemic fears ease.
Demand and prices for coal and gas are surging just as Australia is trying to finalise plans for decarbonising its economy.
The world has finally awoken to the existential imperative
Tech companies founded and led by women perform better and make more money than those led by men - and the venture capital sector is starting to catch on.
Major banks lent $835 million to expansionary fossil fuel projects last year, which was down by half. But the banks face AGM calls for this to drop to zero.
Financial risk analysis
What happens to big assets in coal, oil and gas with a move to renewables
Financing company Brighte has hit a major milestone
Swiss Re Institute Report from April 2021