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Superpower: Australia's Low-Carbon Opportunity

By Ross Garnaut
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Superpower: Australia's Low-Carbon Opportunity by Ross Garnaut discusses Australia's potential to thrive in a future focused on sustainability. The book examines how embracing renewable energy resources could position Australia as a leader in the global green economy, offering practical insights and strategies for an environmentally sustainable and economically prosperous future.
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Superpower: Australia's Low-Carbon Opportunity

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A blueprint for harnessing Australia's renewable energy potential to become a global economic superpower.

'The fog of Australian politics on climate change has obscured a fateful reality—Australia has the potential to be an economic superpower of the future post-carbon world.' —Ross Garnaut

We have unparalleled renewable energy resources. We also have the necessary scientific skills. Australia could be the natural home for an increasing proportion of global industry. But how do we make it happen?

In this crisp, compelling book, Australia's leading thinker about climate and energy policy offers a road map for progress, covering energy, transport, agriculture, the international scene and more. Rich in ideas and practical optimism, Superpower is a crucial, timely contribution to this country's future.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760642099

Publisher: Black Inc.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 November 2019

Country: Australia

Imprint: La Trobe University Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 154.0mm

Height: 233.0mm

Weight: 342g

Pages: 224

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Education & Reference Engineering, Technology & Agriculture Non-Fiction Penguin Books Politics & Current Affairs Ross Garnaut Science & Nature

About the Author

Ross Garnaut is Professorial Research Fellow in Economics at the University of Melbourne. In 2008, he produced the Garnaut Climate Change Review for the Australian government. He is the author of many books, including the bestselling Dog Days (2013).

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