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A Just Transition to a Renewable Energy Economy in the Hunter Region, Australia

June 30, 2008

This report demonstrates major benefits to the Hunter and nearby Wyong region from shifting from coal-fired power to a renewable energy economy.

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Energy [R]evolution Scenario: Australia (Summary)

June 16, 2008

A 12-page summary of Greenpeace's Energy [R]evolution Scenario report.

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Energy [R]evolution Scenario: Australia (Full Report)

June 16, 2008

A blueprint demonstrating how Australia can transform the way it produces and uses energy that will result in massive cuts to CO2 emissions.

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CCS sign on statement

May 05, 2008

More than 100 international NGOs and climate groups, including 40 from Australia, have signed a statement backing a new international report on carbon capture and storage (CCS), which calls for world governments to stop the climate crisis by urgently investing in renewable energy and energy efficiency rather than CCS.

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False Hope: Report shows why carbon capture and storage won’t save the climate

April 15, 2008

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) aims to reduce the climate impact of burning fossil fuels by capturing CO2 from power station smokestacks and disposing of it underground. Its future development has been widely promoted by the coal industry as a justification for the construction of new coal-fired power plants. A new report from Greenpeace International, based on peer-reviewed independent scientific research, will be published globally on Monday May 5 2008. This briefing summarises the report.

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Government subsidies: Full Newspoll results

March 18, 2008

In March 2008, Greenpeace commissioned a Newspoll survey of 1200 Australians about federal subsidies to energy providers.

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Summary Newspoll results: Government subsidies to fossil fuels

March 18, 2008

This Newspoll survey, commissioned by Greenpeace, shows that 90% of Australians want to see renewable energy given the same as or more government subsidies than fossil fuels receive.

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