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Government accused of pressuring experts who questioned its gas-fired recovery plan
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AprApril 2021 at 8:55pm
Energy Minister Angus Taylor rejects claims he pressured a top bureaucrat to change report conclusions on gas pricing.
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The government has been accused of pressuring experts who questioned its gas-fired recovery plan, Four Corners can reveal.
Key points:
The government has pushed ahead with a gas-fired recovery despite international pressure to lower emissions
Energy Minister Angus Taylor rejected claims he pressured a top bureaucrat to change report conclusions on gas pricing
Mr Taylor denies his department chief urged another top energy expert to resign
Source: CoreLogic
[AUCKLAND, NZ, 5 February, 2021] Some of Asia Pacificâs brightest minds in climate change risk management met today to discuss how the financial services industry can effectively identify, assess and manage climate-related risks.
In CoreLogicâs virtual event âMoving ahead on climate change: Tackling climate risks in financial servicesâ, the panel of influential experts from Australia and New Zealand shed light on:
â Â Â Â Â Â key challenges and issues for the finance sector,
â Â Â Â Â Â how systemic risk from climate change could affect industry sustainability,
â Â Â Â Â Â how different sectors within the financial services are tackling climate risk,
â Â Â Â Â Â challenges with the use of climate models by business for the purpose of assessing climate physical risk and how these challenges can be managed,