Christian Downie
Will Japan continue to finance international coal projects?- Dr Christian Downie writes in East Asia Forum
Dr Christian Downie and Llewelyn Hughes talk about how Japan’s support for international coal projects has been the subject
The future of oil – Dr Christian Downie interviewed by ABC Radio's AM
Dr Christian Downie was interviewed by ABC Radio’s AM about the globa
RegNet researchers awarded ARC Discovery Project grants
We are delighted to announce that RegNet’s Miranda Forsyth,
Strategies to enact a clean energy revolution
Enacting a clean energy revolution mandates overcoming political opposition from oil, gas and coal industries.
Christian Downie on Australia's role at the G20 - SBS News
RegNet Fellow Christian Downie was interviewed on SBS News on June 25, 2019, just prior to the start of the G20 Summit held in Osaka, Japan.
Christian Downie in the Financial Review on Australia's fuel reserves
RegNet Fellow Christian Downie has been quoted in the Australian Financial Review in an article on Australia’s fuel import reserves.
It’s time for Australia to scale up its energy diplomacy- Dr Christian Downie writes in the Interpreter
In this opinion piece, Christian Downie looks at the upcoming G20 Leaders’ summit and the opportunity it presents for Australia to lead the push for reform of the internat
Symposium highlights flickers of hope for tackling climate change
We are privileged to be alive at a time when we can still act to combat climate change and acting will require a transformation of systems, including transport, energy and our food systems.
Dr Christian Downie receives DECRA & AIIA Research Impact Award
Dr Christian Downie has received a Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (
Congratulations to RegNet grant winners
RegNet was delighted to secure a number of grants in the recent round of awards from the Australian Research Council (ARC).
The globalisation of regulation
In this ten minute speech, Christian Downie explores how ideas about regulating people and activities spread across the globe, and not always to positive effect.
Strategies for Middle Powers- Dr Christian Downie writes in the Australian Institute of International Affairs
Dr Christian Downie writes about the upcoming G20 meeting and how middle powers such as Australia can also prompt posiitive outcomes.
US withdraws from Paris Agreement: Time for China and Europe to lead
President Trump announced overnight (2 June) that the United States - the World’s second largest emitter of greenhouse gases - will be withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement.
Putting energy into foreign policy- Christian Downie writes in the Interpreter
Christian Downie on reforming international energy architecture.
