Toby Phillips & Mara Hammerle: The government’s clean energy funds are playing it too safe These specialist investment vehicles are meant to crowd in private finance and accelerate emerging tech, yet most money still goes
MEDIA RELEASE: New report recommends overhaul of Indonesia’s energy subsidy policy Released today by the Centre for Policy Development (CPD), Redirecting our Energy: A practical pathway for energy subsidy reform in
Sharing the benefits of the net zero transition with communities CPD Economic Director Toby Phillips speaks with ABC’s Sam Bradbrook about the Sharing the Benefits report and the case for
Fuelling rural ambition may ease renewables resistance The Sharing the Benefits report by the Centre for Policy Development argues any renewables project backed by the federal government
Principles for public funding of green projects Billions of public dollars for projects and new industries could flow through a more principled matrix for greater community benefits
Stronger community benefits can overcome resistance to net zero A new report from the Centre for Policy Development proposes a framework to help government tackle growing community resistance to
Labor advances universal childcare plan with new laws to allow collection of data from private operators Labor is quietly advancing plans for universal childcare in Australia, with new laws to require private operators to hand over
‘Reckless’ Coalition energy policy would upend innovation pipeline The opposition’s net zero-less energy plan would upend Australia’s energy innovation agency and green bank so they could fund controversial
Policy momentum for early learning: Why think tanks are turning the tide on quality and safety As national debate around early childhood education intensifies, influential voices outside the traditional education sector are joining the call for
