The International Energy Agency has for the first time outlined the steps necessary over the next decade to achieve net-zero emissions from the energy sector by 2050.
Within two years, Europe will have set a date for imposing border taxes on emissions-intensive imports from countries without a carbon price, a leading UK carbon expert has predicted.
The combined annual electricity consumption of major international companies that have promised to source 100% renewable energy now almost matches Australia's total power demand.
The new impact assessment for one of Australia's most ambitious clean energy projects says it could export cheap electricity to Asia and turn Western Australia into the 'Saudi Arabia of green hydrogen'.