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Mark Ogge

Mark Ogge is widely published on climate and energy issues, specialising in the gas industry and the impacts of climate change, particularly the effects of heat and heatwaves. He is Principal Advisor at The Australia Institute.

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OPINION

Labor’s COP30 fossil fuel phase-out doublespeak

You could be forgiven for thinking Australia’s support last week for the COP30 declaration on a “transition away from fossil fuels”, means the Australia Government is, or at least intends to transition away from fossil fuels.

ClimateEnvironment
Labor’s COP30 fossil fuel phase-out doublespeak

WHAT'S NEW

Australia Last? Australia’s Resources Minister puts Japan ahead of Australians on gas and electricity prices

Despite our enormous energy reserves, Australian households are paying higher prices for electricity than Japanese consumers according to new analysis released today by the Australia Institute.

EconomyClimate
Australia Last? Australia’s Resources Minister puts Japan ahead of Australians on gas and electricity prices

OPINION

What Australia does matters, and nowhere more so than on climate

The Australian Government’s decision to approve Woodside’s NWS export project is a disaster.

Climate
What Australia does matters, and nowhere more so than on climate