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These panels weigh in at an impressively lean 2.4 kg up to around 8.2 kg (5.3 – 18 lb). Comparative traditional glass solar panels, with similar output can weigh 20 kg (44 lb) or more. In addition, the eArche can … Continue reading →

It’s about other than renewables, Stupid. Why obsess about new sources of energy if our houses and infrastructure leak, as well as not storing? Recharge

Like pumped hydro but hirise stacking of blocks to store energy, compact and distributed. greentechmedia

Is blind faith belief really more convincing than fact? IFLscience

Our hard right are so positive about the future if coal but here’s proper analysis that planned and even approved new plants are not seeing daylight. CarbonBrief

Here are major projections, from government commissioned report, for sales success with EV’s(electric vehicles) in Australia, as with solar, despite Federal Government. How much longer will grifter Angus Taylor last as Minister for Energy(and emissions reduction(pretending))? Will he recognise, eventually, … Continue reading →

Gautam Adani might claim he can go ahead on his own money and doesn’t need cooperation from financiers. But the mine will be breaking the law if operations get no insurance. TheConversation

In anticipation of release IPCC report about land use, natural forests and cleared forest regrowth proven far more productive, for emissions capture/storage and biodiversity, than plantations of seedlings. TheConversation

How can the Strine claim to be a newspaper? Yet again, fairy tale insistence SA blackouts were caused by too much renewable energy from windfarms. Do they think folks have forgotten photos of transmission line pylons buckled like cooked spaghetti? … Continue reading →

If right wingers can do it there, how about they do it here? Fuel excise was subject of annual indexation until John Howard. Another expensive legacy. TheGuardian