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Huge solar and battery park to replace Victorian coal backed by CEFC and super fund
reneweconomy.com.au/huge-solar-and-battery-park-to-replace-victorian-coal-backed-by-cefc-and-super-fund/ Wonderful news, actual leadership!
Former Navy secretary: Addiction to fossil fuels empowers Putin
thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/596336-former-navy-secretary-the-addiction-to-fossil-fuels-empowers-putin and makes slaves of the rest of us, switch to renewables ASAP so we can’t be held to ransom again and again
Snowy 2.0 rapidly turning into “$10 billion white elephant,” experts say
Open letter to the PM warns that Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro project will blow out to roughly double original cost estimates to around $10 billion. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/snowy-2-0-rapidly-turning-into-10-billion-white-elephant-experts-say-91248/
Don’t hand power to dangerous people (even when they really want it) — a modest Buddhist proposal
Roger Waters, frontman for Pink Floyd, once proposed “The Fletcher Memorial Home for Incurable Tyrants and Kings”, where “wasters of life and limb” could be taken away. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/religion/jonathan-gold-buddhist-proposal-for-keeping-sociopaths-from-pow/13787074
Australia becoming a ‘dumping ground’ for polluting cars as government delays signing on to international standards
More than 80 per cent of the global car market now follows ‘Euro 6’ emissions standards — but Australia’s resistance to signing on is leaving the country with less efficient, less safe and higher polluting cars, experts warn. — Read on … Continue reading
“Terrible outcome:” Cannon-Brookes walks away from AGL after higher bid rejected
Updated: Cannon-Brookes and Brookfield to withdraw AGL bid after Australia’s biggest coal generator rejects increased offer pitched late on Friday. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/cannon-brookes-raises-bid-for-australias-biggest-coal-polluter-but-agl-says-no-again/ RIP board at AGL! You could have shown leadership to the world. It really is time … Continue reading
Government backs next generation hydrogen fuel service station | Ministers for Deregulated Chaos
“Future Fuels and Vehicles Strategy in action, adding to our $2.1 billion we have committed to accelerating the uptake of low emissions vehicles in Australia.” — Read on http://www.minister.industry.gov.au/ministers/taylor/media-releases/government-backs-next-generation-hydrogen-fuel-service-station Euro6 tail pipe emission regs now less than 100g/km average for … Continue reading
Coalition’s $10bn scheme to curb rising insurance premiums in Queensland may not improve affordability
Coalition’s $10bn scheme to curb rising insurance premiums in Queensland may not improve affordability — Read on http://www.google.com.au/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/business/2021/may/04/coalitions-10bn-scheme-to-curb-rising-insurance-premiums-in-queensland-may-not-improve-affordability so will this taxpayer fund also apply for SE QLD and NSW? “In addition to the $10bn reinsurance pool, the government will … Continue reading
Cannon-Brookes says AGL bid may be “unicorn” for cheaper, faster energy transition
Mike Cannon-Brookes says the bid for AGL is designed to create a faster, cheaper and less risky transition to green energy, and could be a model for future transactions. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/cannon-brookes-says-agl-bid-may-be-unicorn-for-cheaper-faster-energy-transition/ coal really does need to get out … Continue reading
Decarbonisation is viable
The Big Switch with Saul Griffith Thursday, 24 February 20222pm AEDT / Zoom In ‘The Big Switch’, inventor and entrepreneur, Dr Saul Griffith lays out a detailed blueprint – optimistic but feasible – for fighting climate change while reducing household bills, … Continue reading
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