In Episode 24 of First Fuel, we bring you a panel discussion from the joint opening plenary of All-Energy Australia and Energy Efficiency Expo hosted by Energy Efficiency Council CEO Luke Menzel on the eve of the 2020 Federal Budget.

Luke is joined by Anna Skarbek from ClimateWorks Australia, Amanda McKenzie from the Climate Council, Eytan Lenko from Beyond Zero Emissions, Ian Learmonth from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation and Kane Thornton from the Clean Energy Council to discuss how we can accelerate a clean economic recovery in Australia.

Mentioned in this episode:

Special Report on Sustainable Recovery (IEA and IMF)

https://www.iea.org/reports/sustainable-recovery

Stimulus spending by nation (Carbon brief)

https://www.carbonbrief.org/coronavirus-tracking-how-the-worlds-green-recovery-plans-aim-to-cut-emissions

Decarbonisation Futures (ClimateWorks Australia)

https://www.climateworksaustralia.org/resource/decarbonisation-futures-solutions-actions-and-benchmarks-for-a-net-zero-emissions-australia/

Clean Jobs Plan (Climate Council)

https://www.climatecouncil.org.au/resources/clean-jobs-plan/

Million Jobs Plan (Beyond Zero Emissions)

https://millionjobs.org.au

A Clean Recovery (Clean Energy Council)

https://www.cleanenergycouncil.org.au/advocacy-initiatives/a-clean-recovery

To register for upcoming virtual sessions as part of All-Energy Australia and Energy Efficiency Expo visit:

All-Energy Australia

all-energy.com.au

Energy Efficiency Expo

energyefficiencyexpo.com.au

Connect with our guests:

Find Amanda McKenzie at https://twitter.com/@McKenzieAmanda

Find Anna Skarbek at https://twitter.com/Anna_Skarbek

Find Eytan Lenko at https://twitter.com/eytanlenko

Find Ian Learmonth at https://twitter.com/ilearmonth

Fina Kane Thornton at https://twitter.com/kanethornton

Connect with us:

Find Luke at https://twitter.com/lukemenzel

Find out more about the Energy Efficiency Council at www.eec.org.au

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