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Electric buses and trains are the answer, not more cars
A silent and largely ignored health hazard accompanying our daily commute is that of air pollution. Are more cars, even if electric, the answer? — Read on thedriven.io/2020/09/02/electric-buses-and-trains-are-the-answer-not-more-cars/
NSW plan for 21 coalmines would create seven years of Nation’s emissions, expert says
..lies, damn lies and Minerals Council… State Minerals Council pushing for projects despite Minerals Council of Australia goal of net-zero emissions — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/aug/28/nsw-plan-for-21-coal-plants-would-create-seven-years-of-nations-emissions-expert-says
Raising energy efficiency standard could save households billions
…last week’s release of the 2018 International Energy Efficiency Scorecard, which ranked Australia’s energy efficiency policies and performance as the worst in the developed world… Raising energy efficiency standard could save households billions | One Step Off The Grid — … Continue reading
Internet speed record shattered at 178 terabits per second
A new internet speed record has been clocked at an incredible 178 terabits per second (Tb/s) – fast enough to download the entire Netflix library in under a second. It’s achieved by modulating light in new ways before beaming it … Continue reading
Push for green-driven COVID-19 economic recovery
With flights grounded, highways free of cars and animals taking back city streets it follows the pandemic should – environmentally – be a positive for the pla… — Read on http://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/6889931/push-for-green-driven-covid-19-economic-recovery/
Batteries or gas? The jury is out, for now |
“This is the sort of thing that causes countries such as Venezuela to fall over, our government is taking all the risks.” AGL chief says batteries can now compete with gas peaking services to keep grid stable. — Read on … Continue reading
Canberra Airport will close on Saturdays as dwindling industry since coronavirus has knock-on effect on small business – ABC News
Canberra Airport will close on Saturdays as dwindling industry since coronavirus has knock-on effect on small business – ABC News — Read on amp.abc.net.au/article/12583798
Australia gets “F” for Fail on EV policy, even as consumer interest jumps | RenewEconomy
Australia’s federal government given an F for “fail” for its EV policy efforts, even as new data shows that more than half of drivers are considering to go electric for their next car. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/australia-gets-f-for-fail-on-ev-policy-even-as-consumer-interest-jumps-62410/amp/
Federal government sending mixed messages on gas – The Fifth Estate
Green buildings and sustainable cities – news and views — Read on http://www.thefifthestate.com.au/energy-lead/energy/federal-government-sending-mixed-messages-on-gas/
AEMO’s Integrated System Plan: Does it leave Snowy 2.0 high and dry?
Is Snowy 2.0 viable? AEMO’s latest 20 year blueprint suggests the multi-billion dollar pumped hydro scheme will be used a lot less than claimed. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/aemos-integrated-system-plan-does-it-leave-snowy-2-0-high-and-dry-32930/
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