Australia is set to be a renewables nation. After Labor’s win, there’s no turning back
- Written by Wesley Morgan, Research Associate, Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW Sydney

An emphatic election victory for the incumbent Labor government means Australia’s rapid shift to renewable energy will continue. As Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen said on Saturday:
In 2022, the Australian people voted to finally act on climate change. After three years of progress […] in 2025...
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