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This is electrolysis, so makes you wonder where SA will find plenty surplus of fresh water . FuelCellWorks

Will Angus Taylor be coming to the rescue, or….? RenewEconomy

If he bid for escape from Penrith/Sydney to western plains and affirdabke real estate, Musk quoted $1Billion, dual tunnels, 50km. So Southern Cross to Tullamarine, 23km $0.5B, rapid install, small tunnels, below other infrastructure, will Australia ever look beyond 19th … Continue reading →

Such a pity that what passes for mainstream media in Australia makes it difficult, even for an enlightened soul like Angus Taylor, to just drop the nuclear (not)question once and for all. It was only ever justified as feed for … Continue reading →

To respect Minister Angus Taylor, surely he needs to change his broken record repeats that coal fired power is the solution. But coal is actually the problem. It’s only on heat wave days that demand for electricity peaks. Obviously there’s … Continue reading →

Words are important, price and tax are the problem. When first conceived, words were “fee and dividend”. This means fee charged to company as % of fossil fuel extracted which is then included in prices from service providers to end … Continue reading →

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So much concrete is poured for a new nuclear station that it adds to climate change before construction is complete. By the time any reactors financed by this scheme are up and running, the battle to avoid the atmosphere overheating … Continue reading →

DIW Berlin calculated that for every 1,000 Megawatts of nuclear power capacity that has been built since 1951, there were average economic losses of between 1.5 to 8.9 billion Euros ($A2.4 to $A14.3 Billion). “Nuclear power was never designed for … Continue reading →

Prof Ross Garnaut paints a picture of Australia as a superpower of the post-carbon world economy. Our world-leading wind and solar resources can and should be harnessed into making the world’s lowest-emissions steel, aluminium and lithium, instead of just exporting … Continue reading →