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Hunt’s new brown coal advisor?
Which way will the wind blow, or not, this time? To inspire real confidence, it’s surprising that predecessor in seat of Flinders is not joining the payroll. >readmore> ClimateSpectator
Don’t tax the sun
New report by Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) – one of the main organisations in charge of our energy system. The AEMC is bowing to big power companies and claiming that solar homes are being subsidised by other energy consumers. That’s right. They … Continue reading
4degC warming is mid range expectation by IPCC
…4 degrees is pretty much about the centre figure that is being projected by IPCC …that doesn’t mean that that’s when warming stops. Warming would continue to occur for some time, for some centuries after that…populations will move to try … Continue reading
City-owned Texas utility already serves 40% renewable energy
We’ve heard of big banks with trigeneration power in the basement but what will it take before any local government takes ownership of generating electricity for the whole community? Also, In 2011, Boulder citizens voted to have their city take over the … Continue reading
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Broadbent defends clean energy fund
For locals, don’t panic, this isn’t Nationals Party Russell Broadbent, it’s Jillian from CEFC, defending the case that modest contributions from government authority provides confidence, enough to attract private investment in clean energy projects, now proven in Australia, many times … Continue reading
Climate Breakdown
About IPCC Climate Summit – “Even when the scientists have agreed, the report must be tempered in another forge, as politicians question anything they find disagreeable: the new report received 1855 comments from 32 governments(1), and the arguments raged through … Continue reading
Could the car save electricity?
ESAA’s Sparking an Electric Vehicle Debate paper explores the potential of plug-in electric vehicles to contribute to the transformation of transport in Australia. >readmore> RenewEconomy
Graph of the Day: Oz households slash electricity use by 23%
So will price rises for electricity become even steeper? >readmore> RnewEconomy
What Australia could learn from a US energy uprising
Here’s what we need to do for electricity supply, cleaner and more reliable than what we currently get at the end of a skinny power line into a regional community. Needless to say, most difficult parts are legal, to be … Continue reading
Part2-Minister Hockey flogs off all farm(ers) to private sector USA
About takeover of government owned Graincorp – this item details not so clean history of activities with ADM and big fines sustained for environmental offences >readmore> TheConversation
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