Category Archives: Events National

Kean trumps Morrison with new $105m EV package for fleet operators

Posted on November 10, 2021 by groundswellbasscoast

A day after Morrison missed the bus on EV policy, NSW has unveiled a $105 million package to boost electric vehicles in private fleets. — Read on thedriven.io/2021/11/10/kean-trumps-morrison-with-new-105m-ev-package-for-fleet-operators/ Are State leaders embarrassed enough by antics in Glasgow of our so … Continue reading →

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Billions of $ from overseas is helping exploit Australian fossil fuels

Posted on November 9, 2021 by groundswellbasscoast

Organised criminal destruction of nature facilitated by corrupt Fed Government Billions of dollars from overseas is helping exploit Australian fossil fuels – Australian Conservation Foundation — Read on http://www.acf.org.au/billions-from-overseas-helping-exploit-australian-fossil-fuels

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Keith Pitt: Australia will keep selling coal for as long as the world keeps buying it

Posted on November 8, 2021 by groundswellbasscoast

Keith Pitt: Australia will keep selling coal for as long as the world keeps buying it — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/breakfast/keith-pitt-australia-cop26-coal-emissions-methane/13620966 Pitt has always been taking us backwards, downwards, dirty and brown but even with usual complacency at COP 26, surely … Continue reading →

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Scott Morrison’s half-hearted U-turn on electric vehicles

Posted on November 7, 2021 by groundswellbasscoast

Scott Morrison’s half-hearted U-turn on electric vehicles – Pearls and Irritations — Read on johnmenadue.com/scott-morrisons-half-hearted-u-turn-on-electric-vehicles/ Round and round and round he goes. Will he ever make any sense?

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Bjorn Lomborg | The Australian

Posted on November 2, 2021 by groundswellbasscoast

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/author/bjorn-lomborg The organ grinder on behalf of monkey PM Tiny Abbott, he’s here again, Scomo using his old words: “(don’t waste install money now) invest in technology to get prices down” Rest of world advocated install now, volume demand will … Continue reading →

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Methane: A crucial opportunity in the climate fight

Posted on October 30, 2021 by groundswellbasscoast

Methane: A crucial opportunity in the climate fight | Environmental Defense Fund — Read on http://www.edf.org/climate/methane-crucial-opportunity-climate-fight about 60% more than the Environmental Protection Agency estimated at the time. IEA reports 75% reduction possible for little to zero cost

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Climate change: Planting new forests ‘can do more harm than good’

Posted on October 26, 2021 by groundswellbasscoast

Climate change: Planting new forests ‘can do more harm than good’ – BBC News — Read on http://www.google.com.au/amp/s/www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-53138178.amp obviously a perfect rort for big $ handouts to big hectare landholder mates but failing to capture expected carbon, from mono culture … Continue reading →

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

Posted on October 25, 2021 by groundswellbasscoast

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

Posted on October 25, 2021 by groundswellbasscoast

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

Posted on October 25, 2021 by groundswellbasscoast

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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