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Mitsubishi gets down to business with 180-km Minicab EV kei van
At the dawn of the current EV revolution, Mitsubishi launched a highway-capable, mass-produced five-door hatchback called the i-MiEV, followed by an electric version of its veteran microvan. Now that Minicab-MiEV is being updated for 2024. — Read on newatlas.com/automotive/mitsubishi-minicab-ev/
Victoria warned against ‘very inefficient’ hydrogen buses after trial announced | Energy | The Guardian
Cambridge professor says grey hydrogen buses are expensive, ‘destructive’ and not a true zero-emissions solution — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/nov/24/victoria-warned-against-very-very-inefficient-hydrogen-buses-after-trial-announced didn’t WA evaluate hydrogen powered buses back in 1980s and cancel? Even with help from local BP refinery? Why repeat 40 … Continue reading
China’s Goldwind installed a 16 MW offshore wind turbine in just 24 hours
Chinese wind turbine maker Goldwind has installed its massive 16 megawatt (MW) offshore wind turbine in a “record-breaking” 24 hours. — Read on electrek.co/2023/11/23/china-goldwind-16-mw-offshore-wind-turbine-24-hours/ GWH252-16MW wind turbine; in September, turbine set new world record for electricity generation – in a … Continue reading
National security may be at risk as Australia underspends on research, universities warn
Australia’s underinvestment in research is becoming a national security issue, some university heads argue, ahead of a landmark review and the AUKUS deal. — Read on http://www.theage.com.au/education/australia-underspends-on-this-key-area-it-may-put-national-security-at-risk-20231111-p5ej93.html Haven’t % cuts to research been needed to match % blow outs in … Continue reading
The eye-watering payments being made to big batteries to squash huge solar duck | RenewEconomy
Neoen’s huge Collie battery could be paid more than $100 million a year to help squash solar duck curve in world’s biggest isolated grid, but state-owned battery will get paid much less. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/the-eye-watering-payments-being-made-to-big-batteries-to-squash-huge-solar-duck/ only in Australia? Couldn’t … Continue reading
Exceeding 2degC warming already?!?
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What does Taylor Swift owe the planet?
A concertgoer’s death amid extreme heat fueled by the climate crisis is sparking new questions about the superstar’s responsibility to protect her fans. — Read on heated.world/p/what-does-taylor-swift-owe-the-planet Hydration not permitted by event organisers!!! Crazier than ever
‘This Blows My Mind’, Critic Says, as CCS Centre Admits It Can’t Meet 2035 Deadline
A veteran U.S. energy consultant and attorney is accusing the nascent carbon capture and storage (CCUS) industry of hypocrisy, after an industry report last week warned the technology won’t be able to meet the 2035 decarbonization goals in Canada’s draft … Continue reading
The future of energy is community energy, and 100 per cent renewable | RenewEconomy
Imagine the year is 2030. You are walking down your street. Your local newsletter just announced that your community is now running on 100% renewable energy. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/the-future-of-energy-is-community-energy-and-100-per-cent-renewable/
“Unconscionable”: Albanese government’s massive fossil fuel developments mock mitigation efforts – Pearls and Irritations
Their timing is unconscionable when the world is at peak anxiety as climate change may soon become unstoppable. — Read on johnmenadue.com/unconscionable-albanese-governments-massive-fossil-fuel-developments-mock-mitigation-efforts/ “Indeed climate change is a war for our survival, and at present our politicians are being defeated on … Continue reading
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