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1 – 9 of 9Although raising fuel efficiency standards as a means of reducing emissions has been a high-profile issue for the government, last-minute concessions to the automotive sector will…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286708
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The government's reluctance to promote EVs within a coordinated climate strategy, together with lack of consumer interest and manufacturers' hesitancy about investing, is…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259312
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The policy involves restricting exports of certain raw materials in an attempt to encourage greater value-added processing domestically. The government banned exports of nickel…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273964
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The project is likely to be Australia’s first producer of green hydrogen on a commercial scale, supplying 410,000 tonnes annually when fully operational. Alongside Saudi Arabia…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268812
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Trade-offs with other policy concerns such as domestic job creation pose political dilemmas. Both green technology products and their inputs are increasingly seen as strategic…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261645
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Although one-third of Australian electricity now comes from clean sources, a series of regulatory issues and infrastructure project delays is leading to an exodus of private…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285061
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Washington has re-joined the Paris agreement and announced new climate commitments, but still faces a credibility gap. It must demonstrate by November’s COP26 summit, how it can…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261082
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The nickel price has surged by more than 50% this year to the highest since 2014. Supply concerns triggered the rise following the collapse of Brazil’s Brumadinho iron ore…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB247420
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RCEP, which involves the ten ASEAN states and five of the bloc’s Asia-Pacific partners, will be the world’s largest free trade agreement (FTA), covering more than half its exports…