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This is on behalf of local climate change group. Material is selected by Bernie McComb and does not necessarily represent opinion of whole group.

Dr Daniel Lanzer responds to questions from Four Corners

Dr Daniel Lanzer’s video response to questions sent to him from Four Corners. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-10-25/dr-daniel-lanzer-responds-to-questions-from-4cs/13601964 did Scomo model himself on this bloke or vice versa? Scomo is almost as convincing. Should he take Lanzer to impersonate him in … Continue reading

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Rooftop solar sends Victorian power prices to zero every day for two months

Rooftop solar sends Victorian power prices to zero every day for two months | RenewEconomy — Read on http://www.google.com.au/amp/s/reneweconomy.com.au/rooftop-solar-sends-victorian-power-prices-to-zero-every-day-for-two-months/amp/ In Victoria, where households and business struggled through another extended period of lockdown measures, average spot prices between 10am and 3:30pm … Continue reading

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Whole towns to be taken off the grid and powered by stand-alone renewables

Whole towns to be taken off the grid and powered by stand-alone renewables | RenewEconomy — Read on http://www.google.com.au/amp/s/reneweconomy.com.au/whole-towns-to-be-taken-off-the-grid-and-powered-by-stand-alone-renewables/amp/ Now here’s a State emissions reduction initiative that our so called PM won’t be able to resist taking credit for at … Continue reading

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Taylor refuses Senate order to release net zero modelling, says not in public interest

Taylor refuses Senate order to release net zero modelling, says not in public interest | RenewEconomy — Read on http://www.google.com.au/amp/s/reneweconomy.com.au/taylor-refuses-senate-order-to-release-net-zero-modelling-says-not-in-public-interest/amp/ Flustercluck Scomo in serious tantrum mode #qt how can he pretend to be PM?

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Climate change: Lord Deben says street lights not needed in rural areas

Climate change: Lord Deben says street lights not needed in rural areas – BBC News — Read on http://www.google.com.au/amp/s/www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-suffolk-58585374.amp New housing estates where public transport hubs NOT where commuting only by car etc

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Gina Rinehart needs to rethink her sums on solar and battery storage | RenewEconomy

Australia’s richest person has produced some strange numbers to demonise solar and batteries, as Murdoch media presses nuclear button on renewables. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/gina-rinehart-needs-to-re-think-her-sums-on-solar-and-battery-storage/ How bad is that? Murdoch mob overblows cost by 200% for Gina, insists renewables aren’t … Continue reading

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EDF & Magill University Document 81,000 Orphan Oil & Gas Wells In US – CleanTechnica

EDF & Magill University Document 81,000 Orphan Oil & Gas Wells In US – CleanTechnica — Read on cleantechnica.com/2021/10/19/edf-magill-university-document-81000-orphan-oil-gas-wells-in-us/ And Scomo wants us to be more like USA_WTF. Will Angus donate taxpayer $ taking pity on this kind of orphan?

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Victorian power plant worker Tony Wolfe backs change from coal to run our power grid | Herald Sun

What comes next? — Read on http://www.heraldsun.com.au/technology/environment/victorian-power-plant-worker-tony-wolfe-backs-change-from-coal-to-run-our-power-grid/news-story/3d83dd834a04a5ec278bd4176ed52534 Has the Leopard really managed to change all those spots?

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Senate committee endorses offshore wind bill, in hope it can help push out coal

However, it noted that the “operating” details of the bill had yet to be developed, and may not be ready until late 2022. eager to see the bills expeditiously enacted. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/senate-committee-endorses-offshore-wind-bill-in-hope-it-can-help-push-out-coal/

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Australia could easily meet a doubling of its 2030 emissions targets. Here’s how | RenewEconomy

We don’t need new taxes, hydrogen, CCS or a “gas-led recovery”. But we do need the federal government to either get involved or get out of the way. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/australia-could-easily-meet-a-doubling-of-its-2030-emissions-targets-heres-how/ hallelujah Prof Blakers #thiscantwait

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