2015 - Page 32 of 187 - Renew Economy

Paris climate talks: Now it’s up to Turnbull to save the planet
Turnbull is off to Paris for the climate change talks. His intervention, like those of other government leaders, will be crucial if a deal is to be reached. The man ousted in the days before Copenhagen because of the influence of fossil fuel interests, now has the opportunity to return the favour.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 26, 2015

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Australian rooftop solar PV cheapest in world, says IEA report
IEA says residential and commercial solar PV is cheaper in Australia than other reporting countries. And solar now accounts for 2.5% of total demand.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 26, 2015

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Adelaide Airport to add more than 1MW solar PV
Adelaide Airport to install largest solar PV system at an Australian airport on its carpark roof.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 26, 2015

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Toyota backs massive solar-wind hybrid energy park in north Queensland
Renewables offshoot of Toyota Corp takes 50% stake in wind and solar hybrid energy park that could deliver “baseload” energy to northern Queensland.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 26, 2015

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AEMO says coal withdrawal won’t impact South Australia reliability
AEMO says removal of coal generator won’t compromise reliability in South Australia, which has highest level of wind and solar penetration in the world.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 26, 2015

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Solomon Islands to get 1MW solar PV plant, in NZ-UAE deal
New Zealand and the UAE to co-fund development of 1MW solar plant in Solomon Islands capital, Honiara, to meet 7% of Islands’ energy needs.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 26, 2015

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Skullduggery afoot at IEA: How does a coal industry-sponsored study get such cachet?
A coal industry-sponsored study being circulated quietly this week is riddled with false suppositions and outdated and misleading numbers.
Tim Buckley

Oct 26, 2015

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Sending the right signals: How Paris deal can close emissions gap
The national climate plans (INDCs) that countries have submitted so far in the run-up to COP 21 in Paris would short fall of what’s required.
World Resources Institute

Oct 26, 2015

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All at sea: making sense of the UK’s muddled nuclear policy
For anyone who cares about democracy – whatever their views on nuclear power or nuclear weapons – now is the moment to ask some searching questions about what nuclear policy is doing to British politics.
Philip Johnstone and Andy Stirling

Oct 26, 2015

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Government needs to get on board the energy transition
In Australia, a live debate is underway that will dramatically alter Australia’s environmental and economic future.
Matthew Rose

Oct 26, 2015

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Happy fifth birthday, modern electric cars! Three key trends in the EV market
This December, the first cars sold in the modern era of electric cars will turn five years old.
David Reichmuth

Oct 23, 2015

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NSW Government

NSW govt: zero emissions target would shut down state, end emergency rescues
NSW environment minister says ambitious climate targets will make vegetarianism compulsory, shut anti-terror and emergency services.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 23, 2015

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