CEF in the media
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INDIA | India’s energy future is looking green, report says
Wall Street Journal
WSJ covers the IEEFA/CEF report released today on India’s renewables trajectory, with the country projected to add 35 to 40 gigawatts of renewable energy annually until 2030, enough to power up to 30 million more homes each year.
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Gautam Adani was a college dropout. Now he may be too big to fail
CNN
Tim Buckley on the Indian billionaire: “Adani has been very astute in aligning his own commercial interests with the interests of India and the prime minister.” Might he now do a Rockefeller and clean up his legacy?
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OP ED #3 CRITICAL MINERALS | Eight key critical minerals projects in Australia’s $10bn pipeline
Renew Economy
By Tim Buckley and Matt Pollard, CEF. Australia has the potential to be a Critical Minerals Mining and Refining Superpower, […]
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Our solar powered future is already China’s reality
Reasons to be Cheerful
“Relative to competition, solar has never been more affordable, even with inflation,” says Tim Buckley. “And I expect costs to come down dramatically across this decade.”
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What the war in Ukraine means for Asia’s climate goals
Washington Post
Tim Buckley comments in this story on how Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has triggered fossil fuel hyperinflation, as Asia faces a crossroads in its accelerating energy transition.
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How India’s Gautam Adani became the world’s fourth richest person
CNBC
Tim Buckley in this CNBC video story on the recent staggering rise and rise of Indian energy billionaire Gautam Adani.
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OP ED #2 CRITICAL MINERALS | Australia’s once in a generation lithium opportunity
Renew Economy
By Tim Buckley and Matt Pollard, CEF. Global critical minerals demand is expected to surge five to tenfold over this […]
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Massive missed opportunity: NSW could make $23bn with tiered tax on record coal profits
The Guardian
Tim Buckley notes that a ‘small number of fossil fuel-exporting companies are making windfall gains,’ making the case for a Queensland-style progressive royalties system in NSW.
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Private owners net millions in sale of ageing NSW coal-fired power station
The Guardian
Tim Buckley labels Delta Electricity’s sale of Hunter power station to Sev.en Global Investments as ‘worst of all outcomes’.
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AGL board clean-out continues, with new chair –and a new renewables champion
Renew Economy
Tim Buckley on the bungled AGL demerger and the need for urgent leadership renewal at board level.
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OP ED #1 CRITICAL MINERALS | More than a quarry: The growing investment into value-adding critical minerals mining in Australia
Renew Economy
By Tim Buckley and Matt Pollard, CEF. The energy transition will require a fundamental reshaping of the global landscape. We […]
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Tim Buckley on why fossil fuel producers should pay a $300 billion windfall super profits tax
ABC TV The Business
Tim Buckley is interviewed by Elysse Morgan on CEF’s Windfall Profits report: “Everyone in eastern Australia is paying record high prices for energy. Let’s make sure the ‘winners’ from Putin’s war on Ukraine – the fossil fuel multinationals – actually pay some tax and help absorb the impact on the rest of us.”
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