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Cost of UK’s flagship nuclear project blows out to more than $A92 billion | RenewEconomy

French-government owned EdF, whose former CEO had originally promised in 2007 that the Hinkley project would be “cooking Christmas turkeys” in England by 2017, at a cost of just £9 billion. EdF has already had to be bailed out by … Continue reading

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Declaration Climate Emergency

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Compare results Renewables v Nukes

Could anything be clearer? How much longer can Commandant Dutton continue to rant and rave about nukes, so few MW of power for so many $Billions https://www.facebook.com/share/p/15iG9WTihs/?mibextid=WC7FNe

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Climate policy is on a collision course with physical reality – Pearls and Irritations

There is a chasm between global climate policy-making elite and activists and researchers who see the world hurtling towards climate breakdown — Read on johnmenadue.com/climate-policy-is-on-a-collision-course-with-physical-reality/

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Australia’s CO2 emissions compared to the rest of the world | SBS News

But when ranked among countries that are members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) – a group of 38 nations generally regarded as being developed and high-income – Australia ranks first as the bloc’s highest emitter per capita. — … Continue reading

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Why Two Wheels Can Often Beat Four

Why Two Wheels Can Often Beat Four — Read on http://www.lyrebirddreaming.com/post/why-two-wheels-can-beat-four

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Extended outages of “always on” baseload power leaves coal states vulnerable to heatwave | RenewEconomy

Now this is what you call intermittent! Ontario’s nuclear fleet, often touted as the framework for the Coalition’s nuclear plans, will see each of its nuclear power plants off line for at least three years each over the rest of … Continue reading

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Just one more lane…

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Low carbon aircraft nonsense

m.facebook.com/story.php Q: Are new liquid airline fuels good climate policy? A: Pigs might fly. by Mark Carter Minister Madeleine King again pretending Planet carbon content can afford non stop growth in airline traffic. Yes, fossil fuels are bad, burning carbon … Continue reading

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30% = 100% when Renewables replace fossil fuels because next to zero waste

Clear explanation here that 70% energy consumed in USA is waste from fossil fuels. So just 30% of previous total consumption for 100% by Renewables, because no waste!! http://www.webpages.uidaho.edu/mindworks/Thermodynamics/Lectures/L01/2020_United-States_Energy.pdf

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