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IEEFA: Australia should be a net-zero emissions leader

Setting a target of net-zero emissions by 2050 would maximise employment, investment and export opportunities

11 December 2020 (IEEFA Australia): Australia must align itself with the global push to go carbon-neutral to maintain strong trade in a net zero emissions world, the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) notes in its submission in support of a new climate change bill before the Australian parliament. The bill, introduced by Zali Steggall, […]



IEEFA: New York State Comptroller DiNapoli takes the lead on fossil fuel divestment

State pension fund valued at $226 billion aims for net zero carbon target by 2040

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli took a bold step this week by moving to end investments in the riskiest oil and gas stocks—those unable or unwilling to get out of fossil fuel production. For many years, fossil fuel investments provided strong returns, ensuring that the state pension fund was solvent and retirees were […]

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IEEFA: New York State pension fund sets net-zero carbon emissions target

Fund valued at $226 billion, move signals investor shift away from fossil fuels

December 9, 2020 (IEEFA U.S.)  – In response to New York State’s announcement on Wednesday that its pension fund, one of the world’s largest, has set a net zero carbon emissions target for its investment portfolio by 2040, the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) released the following statement. “IEEFA applauds New York […]

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IEEFA U.S.: Frackers cut capex to $5.8 billion during third quarter, lowest level in a decade

Free cash flow surges as capital reductions may mark beginning of end for shale boom

December 8, 2020 (IEEFA) —Facing low prices and weak demand, a cross-section of 33 shale-focused oil and gas producers cut their capital expenditures (capex) to their lowest level in more than a decade, according to an analysis released today by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis. Thirty-two of the 33 companies cut capex […]

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