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Ross Garnaut

Friday, September 24

Garnaut: Queensland's role as a renewables superpower starting to take shape

Queensland needed to build a “rhombus of reliability” in renewable power generation and transmission in the central and northern parts of the state to support its competitive economic advantage in a zero emissions world, a major infrastructure conference has been told.

Pandemic and Olympics the hot topics at flagship infrastructure event

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the challenge of preparing for and delivering the 2032 Olympic Games are set to be major topics for debate at a high-level infrastructure conference beginning in Brisbane tomorrow.

Prominent economist Ross Garnaut pictured at Barcaldine which he sees as integral to meeting Australia's future solar energy needs.

Ross Garnaut was Australia's climate change guru. Why is he living in a remote western Qld town?

Former climate change commissioner Ross Garnaut has left the coffee shops of Melbourne for the sweeping outback vistas of western Queensland. But what brings him to Barcaldine? The best sunshine in the world, literally, writes Nicole Bond

Garnaut heads team examining revived Bradfield water scheme

A group of experts including eminent economist Ross Garnaut will examine the merits of re-invigorating a 90-year-old Queensland water scheme.