Fifth Energy Basic Plan
Take Action!Spotlight Activity: Fifth Energy Basic Plan
In July 2018, the government formulated the Fifth Energy Basic Plan. In addition to reviewing the plan... Read more.
The Renewable Energy Target
Take Action!Spotlight Activity: The Renewable Energy Target
Back in 2001, Australia’s parliament introduced a new legislation: 4% of Australia’s total electricity... Read more.
New Government Suggests Potential Era of Environmental Leadership on the Iberian Peninsula
Take Action!Spotlight Activity: New Government Suggests Potential Era of Environmental Leadership on the Iberian Peninsula
2018 has been a promising year for... Read more.
Voters Demonstrate That They Want Climate Action
Take Action!Spotlight Activity: Voters Demonstrate That They Want Climate Action
In 2018, Australians went to the polls in a series of elections. With a general... Read more.
A Transition Plan for Australia’s Coal Industry
The new IPCC report into 1.5 degrees of global warming made headlines across Australia the day it was released. The message was that we face a stark choice: accept... Read more.
Andalucia Leads the Way in Combating “Diffuse Emissions”
Take Action!Spotlight Activity: Andalucia Leads the Way in Combating “Diffuse Emissions”
On October 15th the autonomous region of Andalucia drafted a new... Read more.
New Information Shows Mexico’s Blue Carbon Ecosystems to be in Danger
Take Action!Spotlight Activity: New Information Shows Mexico's Blue Carbon Ecosystems to be in Danger
Mexico has territory that is highly vulnerable to hydrometeorological... Read more.
Australia Teams with US and Japan to Block New Climate Finance Rules
Take Action!Spotlight Activity: Australia Teams with US and Japan to Block New Climate Finance Rules
Last month we rated Australia’s efforts at climate finance... Read more.
IPP Signing and South Africa’s Energy Future
Spotlight Activity: IPP Signing and South Africa’s Energy Future
Earlier this year in Parliament, South Africa’s new energy minister Jeff Radebe said “Our... Read more.
France Subsidies
Fossil fuel subsidies (excluding tax advantages on Diesel) in France accounted for €1.41 Billion in 2017 down from €3.42 Billion in 2014. The total, including... Read more.