Australia’s biggest mining region needs 10x the renewable commitment made at COP28 to decarbonise

Published 07:59 on February 7, 2024  /  Last updated at 23:23 on February 7, 2024  / Helen Clark /  Asia Pacific, Australia

The International Energy Agency's recommendation that renewable energy installation be tripled by the end of the decade would be a drop in a vast ocean at one of Australia’s more emissions-intense regions, and the scale needed is not yet close to get decarbonisation across the line.
The International Energy Agency's recommendation that renewable energy installation be tripled by the end of the decade would be a drop in a vast ocean at one of Australia’s more emissions-intense regions, and the scale needed is not yet close to get decarbonisation across the line.


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