The level of concern among Australians regarding climate change and its impacts has increased significantly due to the nation’s bushfire crisis. [Read more…]
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Renewable Electricity Generation In Australia’s Water Utility Industry
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Image: SA Water
How much on-site renewables-based electricity is generated by Australia’s water and wastewater utilities? Researchers at the University of Queensland sought to find out. [Read more…]
Solar Car Park Latest PV Addition For Brimbank City Council
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Brimbank Multideck car park (pre-solar panels)
A 250-space multi-level car park in the Melbourne suburb of Sunshine is now cranking out clean electricity – part of a solar power rollout by Brimbank City Council. [Read more…]
Horsham Rural City Council Harvesting The Sun
Horsham Town Hall is now reaping the benefits of solar energy, with more solar panel installations for Horsham Rural City Council assets on the way. [Read more…]
Australia’s Solar Rebate In 2020 – What You Need To Know
The start of the new year brings changes to Australia’s hugely popular solar rebate – but solar power system buyers may not see any significant impact. [Read more…]
Baringhup Solar Farm Gets Go-Ahead
A controversial solar energy + battery storage project in the Shire of Mount Alexander in central Victoria has reportedly been given the green light by the state’s planning minister. [Read more…]
2019 In Review — A Great Year If You Ignore Climate Disasters (Just Like Our Prime Minister)
If you’re willing to overlook a couple of major climate disasters, Australia has been doing great this year. We’re on fire! [Read more…]
Morrison Government Gas Power Support “Worst Christmas Present Ever”
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Image: Angus Taylor via Facebook
The Climate Council has lashed out at the Federal Government after it announced intentions to underwrite two new gas-fired power stations. [Read more…]
Australian Councils Piling On Climate Emergency Bandwagon
More local governments leading the way – at least eight councils across Australia have declared climate emergencies in December. [Read more…]
Envirostream’s First Recycled Battery MMD Shipment
Lithium Australia announced yesterday the first shipment of mixed metal dust (MMD) had left the Envirostream lithium-ion battery recycling plant in Campbellfield, Victoria. [Read more…]
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