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Printed Solar Cells To Stick On Your Roof, Wall And Windows

Printed Solar Cells To Stick On Your Roof, Wall And Windows

26/09/2018 | Technology | Leave a commentDarryn Van Hout

Printed organic solar panels are less efficient when compared to the silicon-based panels. The new solar cells are polymer-based, hence non-toxic in that at the end of their useful lifespan, they can be burned or...

Chief climate scientist endorses government solar investment

Chief climate scientist endorses government solar investment

25/12/2017 | Environment | Leave a commentDarryn Van Hout

On Wednesday this week, Professor Flannery hosted a climate change discussion at Northcote Town Hall, Melbourne. The meeting dubbed ‘Rays of Hope’, focused on solar power, energy storage batteries and removal or atmospheric carbon using seaweed in Australia.

The Largest Coal Company in the World to Shut Down 37 Mines

The Largest Coal Company in the World to Shut Down 37 Mines

07/09/2017 | Environment | Leave a commentDarryn Van Hout

Solar Power and planet earth are celebrating another great win, thanks to the decision by the world’s biggest coal mining company to shut down 37 of its mining sites since their operations are no longer...

Coal India Shuts Down 37 Mines

Coal India Shuts Down 37 Mines

13/07/2017 | Technology | Leave a commentErin Waldron

Solar power and planet earth are celebrating another great win, thanks to the decision by the world’s biggest coal mining company to shut down 37 of its mining sites since their operations are no longer...

Feasible Interim Emissions Target For Victoria

Feasible Interim Emissions Target For Victoria

28/02/2017 | Politics | Leave a commentErin Waldron

Victoria’s Andrews Labor Government recently announced an impending plot to slash the state’s greenhouse gas emissions by about 15 to 20 per cent less than the 2005 levels come year 2020.

US Set To Change Course On Climate Change Paris Agreement

US Set To Change Course On Climate Change Paris Agreement

24/02/2017 | Politics | Leave a commentErin Waldron

He began with immigration, now President Donald Trump has an even bigger global target ahead as the country prepares to shift its course on climate change.

U. S President Trump Initiates America First Energy Plan

U. S President Trump Initiates America First Energy Plan

17/02/2017 | Politics | Leave a commentErin Waldron

With less than a week in office, the U.S president is already trumping on energy matters! Following updates on the WhiteHouse.gov website, significant amendments relating to climate change and energy were made in less than...

Energy and Environment: Two Sides of the same $20 Billion Coin

Energy and Environment: Two Sides of the same $20 Billion Coin

05/08/2016 | Environment | Leave a commentIn house publisher

Last week, we got the news that Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has appointed a new cabinet. As part of this keenly awaited announcement, we learned that two previously separate portfolios had been combined, meaning that...

Fossil Fuel Companies Can’t Get Away With Dodgy Climate Dealings

Fossil Fuel Companies Can’t Get Away With Dodgy Climate Dealings

14/04/2016 | International | Leave a commentGeorgia Gifford

Fossil fuel companies just can’t get away with dodgy dealings when it comes to climate change. Recently, a group of attorneys general representing 17 states, Washington, D.C. and the U.S. Virgin Islands said they plan...

Climate change response must include slower population growth

Climate change response must include slower population growth

21/03/2016 | Environment | Leave a commentGeorgia Gifford

Parts of Australia had a public holiday last Monday and, in the great tradition of the long weekend, families headed for the hills or the beach. In my case, it was the hills,  the Victorian Alps...

Young people are suing governments over climate change

Young people are suing governments over climate change

16/03/2016 | Politics | Leave a commentGeorgia Gifford

WHEN a group of teenagers first started taking governments to court over the lack of climate change action, people laughed at them. They are not laughing now.

Warnings of ‘climate emergency’ as February breaks global temperature records

Warnings of ‘climate emergency’ as February breaks global temperature records

15/03/2016 | Environment | Leave a commentGeorgia Gifford

For the third month in a row, global temperatures in February broke records as the warmest seasonally adjusted month in more than a century, according to a new NASA report.

Top 6 Energy Predictions for 2040

Top 6 Energy Predictions for 2040

14/03/2016 | Environment | Leave a commentGeorgia Gifford

The International Energy Agency (IEA) recently released a report containing predictions for the energy industry for 2040. The report is focused on increasing awareness of the energy industry as the central vehicle of positive change...

Scientists Say to Double Carbon Reductions as Banks Invest Billions More in Fossil Fuels

Scientists Say to Double Carbon Reductions as Banks Invest Billions More in Fossil Fuels

07/03/2016 | Politics | Leave a commentGeorgia Gifford

The connection between scientific research and government action appears to have a long way to go. Financial advocacy group Market Forces has revealed that the four major banks of Australia (Commonwealth, ANZ, NAB and Westpac)...

4 Ways to Help Stop Global Warming

4 Ways to Help Stop Global Warming

25/12/2015 | Environment | Leave a commentErin Waldron

In order to save the planet, we need to put a stop to global warming. Sounds drastic, but it's true- and we only have around 30 years to do it. Vast droughts, rising sea levels,...

Climate Change Around the World

Climate Change Around the World

21/12/2015 | International | Leave a commentErin Waldron

Countries all around the world are fiercely trying to combat the effects of climate change by utilizing renewable energy sources. From wind turbines to solar power, the world is working together to save our planet....

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Australia’s New Federal Solar Battery Rebate Begins July 1, 2025: Here’s What You Need to Know

Australia’s New Federal Solar Battery Rebate Begins July 1, 2025: Here’s What You Need to Know

Australia’s long-awaited federal solar battery rebate—the Cheaper Home Batteries Program—is launching on 1 July 2025,...

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