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In heatwave conditions, Tasmania’s tall eucalypt forests no longer absorb carbon
Southern Tasmania’s cool climate was thought to be a climate refuge for tall forests. But that may no longer be true. — Read on theconversation.com/in-heatwave-conditions-tasmanias-tall-eucalypt-forests-no-longer-absorb-carbon-176979 Will the too little too late, pretend care and no responsibility, brigade take any notice … Continue reading
Fully renewable grid by 2030, no new coal or gas: CEC lays down new roadmap
Clean Energy Council calls on Australia’s political leaders to commit to a 100% renewable electricity grid by 2030, and no new coal or gas plants. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/fully-renewable-grid-by-2030-no-new-coal-or-gas-cec-lays-down-new-roadmap/ Totally convincing as long as incumbent Feds are dumped and @AlboMP … Continue reading
Why Australia could become an electric vehicle manufacturing powerhouse
Australia has the competitive advantage necessary to become a leading global EV maker, but it will need a supportive federal government. — Read on thedriven.io/2022/02/08/why-australia-could-become-an-electric-vehicle-manufacturing-powerhouse/ “electric vehicle industry is experiencing stunning growth – with global investment growing to US$273 billion (A$385 … Continue reading
Brown coal likely to close by 2032, AEMO says, but all coal may be gone by then
Step change has become AEMO’s core scenario to manage the grid, and it assumes a threefold increase in coal retirements by 2030. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/brown-coal-likely-to-close-by-2032-aemo-says-but-all-coal-could-be-gone-by-then/
Cooking with gas? Research finds health and emission risks even when stoves are off – ABC News
Most of the emissions from gas stovetops happen when they’re not in use, and they’re also a risk to health and the climate, researchers find. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2022-01-27/gas-cooker-methane-leak-climate-change-asthma/100777076 More long hidden bad news about gas indoors…
Direct air capture machines suck CO2 from atmosphere. Are they part of the solution to climate change?
Climeworks has priced its DAC offsets at about $US775 ($1,094) a tonne and says this will fall as low as $US250 ($353) by the end of the decade. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2022-01-28/direct-air-capture-dac-machines-carbon-dioxide-climate-change/100777966 Before it’s too little too late, again, is Angus buying and … Continue reading
Renewable hydrogen costs “expected to plummet” by 2030 – here’s how
New BloombergNEF research says 2022 is set to mark an inflection point for global green hydrogen investment – provided governments get on board. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/renewable-hydrogen-costs-expected-to-plummet-by-2030-heres-how/ so how long before @AngusTaylorMP stops wasting taxpayers money on brown coal to … Continue reading
AEMO’s coal power retirement plans under fire from AER
The Australian Energy Regulator is locking horns with the Australian Energy Market Operator over phasing out coal-powered electricity. — Read on http://www.afr.com/companies/energy/aemo-told-to-reassess-death-of-coal-power-20220109-p59mvd Blah, blah, blah, why does this endless sermon disregard that big old coal fired power can only be … Continue reading
Forest people offer the best hope of saving them
23 August, 2021 − Trees are vital for solving the climate crisis. But there’s nothing simple about the forested world, as forest people know. — Read on http://www.theenergymix.com/2021/08/23/forest-people-offer-the-best-hope-of-saving-them/ A must read, extra context, next time drought in Murray Darling is … Continue reading
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