Paris climate talks have made it clear that companies have two choices – use the help on offer to thrive in a world that is hostile to carbon, or resist change and risk having their business models severely damaged. A Footprint analysis.
Latrobe Valley power plants would probably be shut down if they were subjected to Chinese emissions standards and it is now clear China's emissions from coal-fired electricity generation will be far lower than predicted, according to Ross Garnaut.
New reports from an Australian group representing funds that manage more than $900 billion warn oil and gas reserves might have to remain unexploited and urge investors to seek climate change risk assessments from owners of large mines.