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U.S. Supreme Court Expected to Gut Emission Controls as Climate Scientists Petition for Plan B
U.S. Supreme Court Expected to Gut Emission Controls as Climate Scientists Petition for Plan B | The Energy Mix — Read on http://www.theenergymix.com/2022/06/26/u-s-supreme-court-expected-to-gut-emission-controls-as-climate-scientists-petition-for-plan-b/ Can Failed State live up to abiding by existing laws to classify greenhouse gases as poisons? The … Continue reading
Rosyth nuclear sub to be recycled into scrap metal in ‘global first’ | Dunfermline Press
But it costs £30 million a year to maintain and store the subs and dismantling all 27 is expected to cost more than £3 billion. The Ministry of Defence has faced heavy criticism for the delays in getting rid of … Continue reading
Scottish nuclear fuel leak ‘will never be completely cleaned up’
Nuclear leaks in the UK Windscale, Cumbria, 1957: Fire at a military plutonium reactor spread radioactive contamination over large parts of England and Europe Dounreay, Caithness, 1963-84: Tens of thousands of radioactive particles from old reactors contaminated the shoreline and … Continue reading
Enova: How Australia’s best green retailer became victim of fossil fuel energy war
Who killed Enova Energy? A market designed for big fossil fuel companies, and by rule makers who don’t understand that small can be beautiful. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/enova-how-australias-best-green-retailer-became-victim-of-fossil-fuel-energy-war/ Land of the fair go is long gone, again, locals undermined by … Continue reading
Vale Philip Sutton: Big picture strategist, courageous thinker, climate activist | RenewEconomy
Australia is mourning the loss of a trailblazing climate activist and strategist, who made the case for emergency action more than a decade ago in Climate Code Red. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/vale-philip-sutton-big-picture-strategist-courageous-thinker-climate-activist/ Phillip raised hope that humanity might not entirely … Continue reading
Market failure: Why no one trusts fossil generators to “do the right thing”
What makes Matt Kean think fossil fuel generators would start to do the right thing now? For the past two decades or more, they have done everything but. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/market-failure-why-no-one-trusts-fossil-generators-to-do-the-right-thing/amp/ Coal and gas the cause of chaos. Energy … Continue reading
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Why Biden declared heat pumps and solar panels essential to national defense
Clean energy is indeed essential to mitigating the risks posed by climate change and volatile markets. But generating demand for it will be essential. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/why-biden-declared-heat-pumps-and-solar-panels-essential-to-national-defense/ If only @peterduttonmp had proposed this instead of 1 gallon per mile … Continue reading
If the opposition wants a mature discussion about nuclear energy, start with a carbon price. Without that, nuclear is wildly uncompetitive
Renewed interest in nuclear energy will go nowhere unless we talk about carbon pricing. As energy minister Chris Bowen points out, nuclear is extremely expensive. — Read on theconversation.com/if-the-opposition-wants-a-mature-discussion-about-nuclear-energy-start-with-a-carbon-price-without-that-nuclear-is-wildly-uncompetitive-184471 Didn’t novelty wear off nuclear back in 1960s and 70s? It … Continue reading
Cash for clicks: the Herald Sun model can’t be the future of journalism
Cash for clicks: the Herald Sun model can’t be the future of journalism — Read on theconversation.com/amp/cash-for-clicks-the-herald-sun-model-cant-be-the-future-of-journalism-119638 in a moment of exasperation, just searched about decline in newspaper circulation, worth a quick read before standards slip any further
“You’ll make ridiculous amounts of money:” Snowy Hydro eyes more gas generators
Snowy Hydro is hiking contract prices and may build more gas fired generators, because they would make “ridiculous amounts of money”. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/youll-make-ridiculous-amounts-of-money-snowy-hydro-eyes-more-gas-generators/ the Bozo hired by Scomo proclaims that, because gas generators save 10% emissions when compared … Continue reading
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