19 May 2021 Yesterday the International Energy Agency (IEA), an autonomous policy adviser to the world’s governments, released a landmark new report, outlining a roadmap to achieve net zero emissions (NZE) within the global energy sector by 2050. There are a number of highly significant findings in the report, particularly … Read More
IEA’s ‘sustainable recovery’ document undermines its leader’s climate ambition
19 June 2020 Yesterday the International Energy Agency (IEA), an autonomous policy adviser to the world’s governments, released its ‘sustainable recovery plan‘ in response to COVID-19. The plan focused on “quantify[ing] the economic and job-creation potential of building a more resilient and cleaner energy sector” and encouraged governments to take … Read More
Adelaide Brighton: not making concrete commitments to Paris
10 May 2019Australian cement manufacturer Adelaide Brighton’s CEO Nick Miller said today that there are opportunities to align his company’s emission reduction targets with the Paris climate accord, although made no commitments. His statement was in response to a shareholder at the company’s annual general meeting asking if Adelaide Brighton … Read More