Monthly Archives: March 2014

Santos’ csg game shattered by a U-bomb

As expected by many, here’s news about csg contamination of aquifer.  The worry is not about carcinogenic tracking chemicals but the dreaded U, 20 times more concentrated than limit, all but drowning out heavy metals as well. Financial analysis shows Santos performance lagging … Continue reading

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Abbott’s climate policy: ‘So unintellectual to as to be unacceptable’

Here’s Australia hitting headlines again, around the world; so many ways in which Phoney Tony is cheapening our reputation. >readmore> RenewEconomy

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Australia’s renewables adviser scrapes the bottom of the climate denialist barrel

Tony Abbott recently appointed Dick Warburton to review the RET. Here’s a little background to cause concern. Time to write some letters?!? no address right now other than the Minister Gregory.Hunt.MP@aph.gov.au >readmore> TheGuardian

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USA – Veterans lobby continued tax credit for wind turbines

“Military veterans at Congress-Operation Free, is lobbying for extension of wind tax credit. Initiative is based on national security threat posed by oil dependency, a threat bound to intensify, unless  USA gets serious about transitioning to more secure and reliable forms … Continue reading

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Renewing renewables

Reply to previous speaker on the show, who insisted that nukes are the only way, here’s a convincing analysis by Prof Mark Diesendorf that renewables are now totally viable. Except for incontinence of political will! >readmore> ABC_RN_Ockham’sRazor

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