AGL’s coal implosion shows what a disorderly transition to clean energy looks like
by Adam Morton Climate and environment editor from on (#5ZSJQ)
What happens from here is unclear, but the company's turmoil can't be divorced from the Coalition's policy failures
The spectacular implosion at AGL Energy, Australia's biggest corporate greenhouse gas polluter, has been years in the making and should have ramifications across Australia's political and business classes.
The short story is that this is what a disorderly transition to a clean economy looks like - the kind that we have long been warned will happen if governments don't plan for the future.
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