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Australia has a credible path to a low carbon grid. Why won’t the Coalition embrace it?
Australia has been presented with a credible plan to reach 90 per cent renewables and slash emissions. Why is federal government so idiotically avoiding it? — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/australia-has-a-credible-path-to-a-low-carbon-grid-why-wont-the-coalition-embrace-it-72686/
ABC’s Uhlmann gets it wrong on renewables. Again
About ABC news items, biased against large scale renewable energy, in favour of fossils, corrections by people who definitely know what they’re talking about, >more> RenewEconomy
100% renewable grid within reach-Turnbull right to fund energy storage
Pixabay/Wikimedia Commons An ACIL Allen report to the Australian Governmentlists the technical lifetime of each power station, and shows that two-thirds of Australia’s fossil fuel generation capacity will reach the end of its technical lifetime over the next two decades. The practical … Continue reading
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Tagged climate emergency declaration, fossil fuels, renewables
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Close All Coal Fired Power Stations by 2030 by Government Report
The Retirement of coal fired power stations inquiry report, due to be tabled in the Senate on Monday afternoon, has recommended that coal fired power stations be retired and no new stations built, to make way for lower-emissions sources of power such … Continue reading
Million new jobs by 2040 even as emissions dive
Cutting carbon emissions in line with the Paris climate goals could generate more than 1 million extra jobs by 2040 as Australia transforms its energy and other sectors provided policy settings are right, a new study has found…The Jobs in a … Continue reading
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Tagged climate emergency declaration, emission reduction, jobs, renewables
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Blame solutions for SA storms
How disappointing can it get with Turnbull and Co, blaming renewables for 80,000 lightning strikes, 23 transmission towers down, so no way for delivery of any kind of electricity ?
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Tagged blackouts, climate emergency declaration, renewables, SA storms
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New charts from WEF
How about Developing countries beating Developed?
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Tagged investment, Policy & Politics, renewables, WEF
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WA – new modelling shows renewable-based system cheaper than fossil fuels
At last, analysis premised on all fossil fuel assets needing to be replaced before 2030, which makes it a no-brainer that renewables win(unless our leaders make subsidies to fossil fuels even bigger than currently) >more> RenewEconomy
No Bill Gates, we don’t need ‘Energy Miracles’ to solve climate change
What is particularly unfortunate about Gates’ mistaken rhetoric is that it can disempower people and policymakers and pundits into thinking that individual or even government action is not the central weapon needed to win the climate fight and that our only hope … Continue reading
Today 30% of power in VIC from renewables
Victoria now generating 30% from renewables. How ’bout that? Say no more, a nod’s as good as a wink!
