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    Austalian biomass-to-hydrogen venture readies for US public listing

    Australian based Verdant Earth readies to list on the Nasdaq, to raise funds for its planned NSW biomass-to-hydrogen plant.
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  • Coal power plants are killing millions with air pollution and must be closed, research finds
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    Coal power plants are killing millions with air pollution and must be closed, research finds

    Research finds climate policies alone won’t address health concerns of fossil fuels, with six million deaths from power plant pollution avoidable by 2050.
    Michael Mazengarb
    Nov 30, 2021
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    Wood to hydrogen: Valid green alternative or an environmental disaster?

    Surging interest in renewable hydrogen is reigniting debate over biomass for energy: Is it a legitimate source or an environmental disaster?
    Michael Mazengarb
    Sep 8, 2021
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  • Electricity generation and transport: back to the 19th century?
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    Electricity generation and transport: back to the 19th century?

    Decentralised technologies are now becoming the cheapest way to bring power to the people, as they were 130 years ago, but we still need the grid.
    Gerard Reid
    Nov 3, 2016
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    Ergon’s renewable energy tender swamped by 2,000MW of proposals

    Ergon tender for 150MW of large scale renewable energy swamped by 2000MW of solar, wind and biomass proposals.
    Giles Parkinson
    Nov 4, 2015
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  • Hazelwood slammed over plans to convert plant to native wood waste

    Owners of Australia’s dirtiest power plant reportedly looking to convert it to co-firing facility to burn native wood waste as well as coal.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Jul 24, 2015
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    Australian biomass plant to improve soil, sequester carbon, & produce biofuel

    A $10 million dollar pilot biomass plant will be constructed in the Western Australian Capital of Perth.
    Ronald Brakels
    Mar 10, 2015
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    Feb 19, 2014
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    Forest electrons will burn retailers

    The push to generate electricity from native bush clearing makes no sense, given declining power consumption and the mothballing of megawatts.
    Jeff Angel
    Nov 8, 2013
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    Potato farmers to power brokers: Danish island hits 100% renewables

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    Oct 24, 2013
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