Following recent news that Germany and UK have set records for annual wind power generation, Denmark now sets a world record. Currently around nine out of every 10 offshore turbines installed globally are made in Denmark. For such a small country, they put many others to shame, leading developers of technology like inverter drives, for general energy efficiency and, especially, heat pumps. Meanwhile Australian leaders see some kind of future in ever more free trade agreements, to make us ever more dependent on cheap exports of food and mining products, neither big employers nor fair share tax payers.

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