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Sophie is editor of Renew Economy and editor of its sister site, One Step Off The Grid . She is the co-host of the Solar Insiders Podcast. Sophie has been writing about clean energy for more than a decade.

Hot news in cleantech: Mud-carpet power, PV RV, solar umbrella
Rug mimics ‘mud hole’ to harvest ocean energy; solar-powered camper van; and a solar-powered, smart-phone charging, LED-fitted umbrella.
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Jun 21, 2012

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Mixed Greens: Big solar to replace Fukushima nuclear
Toshiba to roll out 100MW of solar plants in north-eastern Japan; Holden Commodore EVs join govt fleet; TRUenergy lines up Waterloo wind farm sale.
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Jun 21, 2012

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Mixed Greens: Rio+20 divided as green groups slam pact
Environmentalists slam ‘toothless’ Rio pact, finance sector; fed govt funds study into cheaper, greener NEM; Aruba signs up for economy-wide shift to clean energy.
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Jun 20, 2012

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Mixed Greens: China solar surges on Japan FiT confirmation
Solar stocks jump as Japan confirms generous renewables subsidies; RWE says auf wiedersehen to nuclear; UK rushes to utility scale solar.
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Jun 19, 2012

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Mixed Greens: Solar boom heads to Japan
Japanese govt flags major PV stimulus; EU car emissions rule to boost jobs, savings; wind resource ‘excellent’ for SA CEP; Siemens’ NZ wind win.
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Jun 18, 2012

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Major economies facing decline in sustainable growth: report
Various large economies show significantly lower growth when natural capital is factored into growth indicators, a new report and index show.
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Jun 18, 2012

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Hot news in cleantech: Japan’s future house; energy storage rocks
Japan unveils its future home, with solar, smarts and EV; gravel could be new energy storage agent; and Co2 as green fuel.
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Jun 15, 2012

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Mixed Greens: Offshore wind cost-competitive by 2020
UK report says can cut offshore wind costs by one-third; US PV booming; Saab’s EV makeover; SA wind farm approved; Greens flag Vic Renewables Fund.
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Jun 14, 2012

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Mixed Greens: Another solar boom in Australia
PV in another Oz solar boom; provides 10% German power; CBD’s 5MW array; A123’s battery win; Daimler’s Smart EV; Oz algae-tech’s $100m China deal.
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Jun 13, 2012

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Mixed Greens: Aussie fund targets Irish wind
AMP Capital to spend €200m on Irish wind; solar leads renewables investment surge; Oz emissions up, power down; CFI eyes cow manure; Solco revenue update.
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Jun 12, 2012

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Hot news in cleantech: Direct current servers; tapping canal power
DC servers to slash data centre power usage; award-winning Sydney Uni technology delivers smart power solution; small-scale hydro for canals.
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Jun 8, 2012

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Mixed Greens: Cheaper renewables, more green jobs, says IRENA
Report says renewables getting ‘exponentially’ cheaper, could create 4m jobs by 2030; Danvest Australia buys Windesal; Ascent jumps on solar iPhone charger.
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Jun 7, 2012

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