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Morrison’s media code could be catastrophic for climate and energy news
Google’s decision to snub RenewEconomy – apparently because it does not do “public interest” journalism – and include Sky News and a celebrity gossip site on its showcase, bodes ill for Australian media.
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How the clean energy revolution can tackle the human rights challenge
A clean powered world will be better than a fossil fuelled one, but there’s still room for improvement in the human rights space.
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Chart of the day: Every US state with more wind power than Texas
Did you know that Texas isn’t even that great a performer in terms of proportion of wind power? Here’s every state that’s better!
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Neoen lands $160 million in CEFC finance for Australia’s biggest battery
Neoen lands $160 million in finance from CEFC to fund the Victoria Big Battery, which will be the biggest in Australia.
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“We donโt have a credible climate policy:” Sport stars want stronger targets
Australia’s summer of sport under threat from more frequent heat waves and bushfires, sport stars issue a joint call for greater action on climate change.
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Hyundai unveils Ioniq 5 all-electric SUV ahead of Q3 launch in Australia
Hyundai unveils all-electric SUV as the first model in its new-look Ioniq family and a โnew benchmarkโ in electric mobility.
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Turnbull and ex-spy chief join Twiggy Forrest’s global renewable hydrogen push
Turnbull will chair the Australian operation of Forrest’s wildly ambitious plan to build 1,000GW of renewable capacity around the world.
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Dispute between big solar farm owners, contractors and suppliers in arbitration
The owners, contractors and inverter suppliers to 200MW Sunraysia still locked in arbitration over who should shoulder the cost of project delays.
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JinkoSolar retained its crown as the top module brand for the Australian PV market in 2020
According to the Global PV Installer Monitor 2020/2021, JinkoSolar maintained its leading position as the best known module brand in Australia in 2020.
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Stanwell issues calls for renewable energy deals, as it plans for life after coal
Queensland government owned Stanwell Corporation calls for offers of new wind and solar investment opportunities.
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Cross-sector Energy Council to guide Queensland shift to renewables
Queensland joins NSW and Victorian in establishing a new, cross-sector body to collaborate and advise on state’s shift to 50% renewables by 2030.
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Underground powerlines ‘not suitable’ for Snowy 2.0 connection, Transgrid says
TransGrid says underground power lines not a viable option for Snowy 2.0 grid connection, as NSW releases EIS for consultation.
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