Yes, it is entirely possible for Australia to phase out thermal coal within a decade
- Written by: John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland
Albert Hyseni/UnsplashAustralia has received seemingly contradictory messages about coal this week.
In a UK study published today in Nature, scientists found Australia must keep 95% of coal in the ground if we have any hope of stopping the planet warming beyond the crucial limit of 1.5℃.
These findings echo the message of senior United...
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