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“It’s almost heartbreaking:” LNP states have killed two renewable targets in two weeks. What’s next? | RenewEconomy
Richie Merzian, the CEO of the Clean Energy Investor Group, says a firm timeline for coal retirement is something the CEIG is pushing for, too, particularly in the wake of the latest power station extensions in Queensland. “We want to … Continue reading
GenCost doesn’t just rule out nuclear, it makes solar thermal impossible to ignore | RenewEconomy
GenCost’s findings on nuclear are worth revisiting this week, but so are its findings on solar thermal, as offering the lowest LCOE of any “flexible load, low emission” generation technology. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/gencost-doesnt-just-rule-out-nuclear-it-makes-solar-thermal-impossible-to-ignore/ Finally into the limelight, CSP leaves … Continue reading
Australia can learn from the American experience with nuclear power | RenewEconomy
Nuclear power has no business case or operational need in Australia’s energy future. No one who understands energy markets would claim otherwise. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/australia-can-learn-from-the-american-experience-with-nuclear-power/amp/ Legacy failures with nuke power, Amory Lovins, no way in Australia
Energy efficiency guru Amory Lovins on Future Made in Australia – ABC listen
Professor Lovins has made his home near Aspen so energy efficient that he is able to grow bananas during the freezing Colorado winter. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/saturdayextra/amory-lovins/103862102 Nukes have always been hidden behind dodgy economics and exaggerated performance claims, in … Continue reading
Labor gas plans show party fully captured by fossil fuel industry
In a massive win for the fossil fuel industry, Labor has announced taxpayers will fund the mapping of gas reserves for industry to exploit. — Read on http://www.crikey.com.au/2024/05/09/labor-gas-plans-fossil-fuel-industry-capture/ and so proudly wearing Rio Tinto caps, more gas oil and coal … Continue reading
“Blackouts and brownouts:” The Coalition’s dystopian and misguided take on a renewable grid | RenewEconomy
The Coalition says its warning of blackouts and brownouts if Australia transitions to renewables is based on “engineering and economics.” Seriously? — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/blackouts-and-brownouts-the-coalitions-dystopian-take-on-renewables/
Australia’s biggest city has a car problem. What should Melbourne do to fix it?
Data shows Melbourne residents are buying and driving cars at a higher rate since COVID, even though more people are working from home. Here’s why. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-15/vehicle-car-ownership-registrations-traffic-congestion-melbourne/103685800 Transport emissions fastest growing and soon biggest sector source, if we … Continue reading
Giant “super battery” that will help replace Australia’s biggest coal generator gets technical green light
Australia’s biggest battery, designed to be a giant “shock absorber” for the grid, gets technical green light to ensure it is connected on schedule. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/giant-super-battery-that-will-help-replace-australias-biggest-coal-generator-gets-technical-green-light/
Here are 23 Times Carbon Offsets Were Found to be Dodgy – The Australia Institute
Here are 23 Times Carbon Offsets Were Found to be Dodgy – The Australia Institute — Read on australiainstitute.org.au/post/here-are-23-times-carbon-offsets-were-found-to-be-dodgy-2 @labor versus rest of world Who can you trust?
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