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Best ways to cut climate change are overlooked
So simple+effective, even @TurnbullMalcolm + #coal can’t misunderstand >more> Climate News Network
VW EV’s soon but long wait in Oz
VW new model ID is mass market EV, similar in size to Golf, scheduled for first release in Germany 2018. Expectations are better performance and price than Tesla Model 3 and cheaper, equivalent price of Golf diesel. As with July 2017 … Continue reading
Empty robo cop cars
How about this for innovation and entrepreneurship? In Dubai already, cops can safely and comfortably stay driving a desk, while driverless cop cars cover the beat, continuously gathering video, performing face and rego plate recognition. Inevitably, these things aren’t designed … Continue reading
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Cap aviation emissions when?
Target not from 1990, not 2000, not 2005 but however much more they can consume in 2020! They damage the stratosphere, cause global dimming and don’t even pay excise to help with consequences. At the 39th Assembly of the International … Continue reading
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Coal 76% reduction in UK, lowest since 1934
Due to large GHG emission reductions in the power sector. The UK’s consumption of coal for electricity generation decreased by 76 percent in 2016 compared to 2013 when the Carbon Price Floor was introduced— the lowest level since 1934.3 This … Continue reading
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Weak as..Turnbull implodes, new “clean coal” plants win from Finkel
Despite data in Finkel report being out of date, with respect to recent big drops in cost of wind and solar, especially large commercial versions, the same with storage, all to not scare the horses of COALition right wing rump, … Continue reading
Tesla kills the duck with big batteries(instead of gas peakers)
Are gas peaking plants really needed to top up supply when solar or wind or both occasionally dip below demand? Previously, fossil fuel brigade always wanted gas peaker plants close to demand locations but suffered the wrath of NIMBYS every … Continue reading
How global warming works, clear as…video
such clear and convincing presentation, suits primary school kids to old folks more > http://bit.ly/2rctMUw
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ABC’s Uhlmann gets it wrong on renewables. Again
About ABC news items, biased against large scale renewable energy, in favour of fossils, corrections by people who definitely know what they’re talking about, >more> RenewEconomy
100% renewable energy possible says CSIRO
The Australian government’s chief scientific body says there is no apparent technical impediment to reaching 100 per cent renewables for the national electricity grid, and levels of up to 30 per cent renewable energy should be considered as just “trivial” … Continue reading
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