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Cook Islands heading for 100% renewable electricity
February 17, 2015
A small and remote Pacific nation, with a population less than many Australian country towns, is striving to go 100% renewable energy by 2020 using “Te Mana o te Ra” or “the power from...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareWind auction result delivers renewable energy and economic benefits to the ACT
February 10, 2015
Three wind farm’s will supply the ACT with 200 megawatts of renewable energy generation capacity, with a reduction of 580,000 tonnes of emissions each year. This is a serious emissions reduction effort from the ACT Government...
Read More 1 Reaction Share100% Renewable Energy For Burlington, VT
February 04, 2015
The concept of a 100% renewable towns may have seemed farfetched in the past, but stories from many countries are starting to surface proving that such a target is possible. In Burlington VT, electricity...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareA very solar Super Bowl, powered 100% by wind energy
February 02, 2015
The 2015 Super Bowl host stadium will be powered by 100% wind energy, and is not the only stadium in the US making an example of utilising renewables. A number of sports stadiums in...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareWind Farms V Birds
January 27, 2015
Originally a letter published in the Sentinel Times. It can be found here.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareBolt from the blue: Australia-designed EV rocks Detroit
January 15, 2015
The Chevy Bolt a battery only electric vehicle has been designed in Australia, but for an American market. The little take up in the Australian market could be due to there being no price...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareU.K. And Germany Smash Wind Power Records
January 12, 2015
The UK and Germany have seen new heights in their domestic wind energy production. This growth, and continuing growth is strongly related to policy and regulatory decisions. If Australia followed suit with sensible energy...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareTime for Victorian govt leadership on renewables
January 12, 2015
Victoria’s renewable energy sector is on the ropes.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareOne for the record books: 2014 officially hottest year
January 09, 2015
The Japan Meteorological Agency has been the first of four major groups to release data relating to global average temperatures. The data is clear reminder to Australia that it’s current climate policy may be...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareJerry Brown’s bold climate pledge: California to go 50 percent renewable in just 15 years
January 08, 2015
The Governor of California Jerry Brown has announced that the state will continue to be a leader in renewables, with a pledge to derive a full 50 percent of its energy from renewable sources by...
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