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from Financial Times: https://amp.ft.com/content/6b044d08-61cb-11e9-9300-0becfc937c37

If only … will our lot be more likely to sponsor coal powered taxis? https://thedriven.io/2019/03/25/world-first-all-oslo-taxis-will-be-electric-and-charging-wirelessly-from-2023/

Deciding to not decide, again, just like wait until they’re re-elected before no decision about energy, or climate change, or… Up front rebates for electric vehicles cannot be considered as subsidies( in no way equivalent to massive diesel excise subsidies). … Continue reading →

Validation of melt water under glacier, 300m tall and twice the size of Tasmania. When will major increase in sea level rise be taken into account for new and old assets that will suffer? https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-03-25/totten-glacier-antarctica-research-using-seismic-study/10936998

Comprehensive discussion about what, why, how, when, where for cyclones. ABC

…recharge at a top rate of 100kW using a DC fast charger. …kWh(kilowatt hours per km) real world: 0.153a (ADR 81/02 & NEDC) 0.131b real-world range (WLTP) …= 600km top up per hour from 100kW fast charger, 10km per minute! … Continue reading →

No reason why this can’t happen by 2030, so many jobs ‘n growth, and essential for electricity to do heavy lifting, to make up for lack of action in other big emitter sectors, make your vote count. RenewEconomy

Good and bad news, despite lack of policies. RenewEconomy

Sydney have always restricted our adoption of renewable energy, not getting any better for rooftop solar PV with battery storage, such a big deal with everybody else. pure-electric