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Queensland sets 2035 emissions reduction target of 75% below 2005

John Englart

The new Premier of Queensland Steven Miles has announced for Queensland a new emissions reduction target of 75% below 2005 levels by 2035. This will be a legislated target.Queensland already has a commitment to deliver 50% renewable energy by 2030, 70% by 2032, and 80% by 2035.

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“No excuses:” Australia urged to exit coal, double rooftop solar by 2030 in accelerated push to net zero

Renew Economy

Major new report maps out a path for Australia to deliver a 75% emissions cut below 2005 levels by 2030, and net zero by 2035. The post “No excuses:” Australia urged to exit coal, double rooftop solar by 2030 in accelerated push to net zero appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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Today’s Energy Crisis Is Very Different from the Energy Crisis of 2005

Gail Tverberg

Back in 2005, the world economy was “humming along.” per year in the 2001 to 2005 period. The problem in 2005, as now, was inflation in energy costs that was feeding through to inflation in general. These high oil prices also helped keep conventional oil production from falling after 2005.

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Today’s Energy Crisis Is Very Different from the Energy Crisis of 2005

Energy Central

Back in 2005, the world economy was “humming along.” per year in the 2001 to 2005 period. ” World growth in energy consumption per capita was rising at 2.3% China had been added to the World Trade Organization in December 2001, ramping up its demand for all kinds of fossil fuels.

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Over $300 billion invested in clean tech in the US since passage of the IRA

GreenBiz

In 2023, emissions were 16 percent below 2005 levels, according to Bloomberg.

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Duke Energy - Duke Energy's annual Impact Report shares progress toward a cleaner tomorrow that includes affordability and reliability

Global Renewable News

Highlights Carbon emissions from electric generation are down 48% from 2005 levels Since 2022, helped customers access nearly $377 million in financial supportDuke Energy (NYSE: D.

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Victoria cut emissions by 29.8% on 2005 levels by 2020. There is a pathway to decarbonisation by 2035 to meet 1.5C target.

John Englart

per cent emissions cut on 2005 levels up to and including 2020. The Victorian Premier, Dan Andrews, announced on 20 September that Victoria Smashes Emissions Targets. Victoria achieved a 29.8 Victoria had set an Emissions Reduction Target of 15 to 20 per cent reduction by 2020.Last

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