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The REN21 Renewables 2007 Global Status Report presents information about the current status of renewable energy around the world. The report is a joint project of the Worldwatch Institute and REN21 (the Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century) and was initiated in 2005. The 2007 edition is the third in the series.
This summary indicates that rennewable energy is growing faster than any other energy sector and is rapidly becoming mainstream.Â
by Elizabeth Thomson, MIT News Office Imagine windows that not only provide a clear view and illuminate rooms, but also use sunlight to efficiently help power the building they are part of. MIT engineers report a new approach to harnessing the sun’s energy that could allow just that. “This accomplishment demonstrates the critical importance of Continue Reading →
From The Age Greens leader Bob Brown says his party will lead the national parliamentary debate on climate change, pushing for tougher cuts in emissions and massive funding for public transport. Addressing the Australian Greens national Council meeting in Hobart, Senator Brown said Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will have failed to show mature leadership if Continue Reading →
From DesertecÂ
Concentrating solar power is on a roll. Innovation is happening rapidly. Investment is flowing in. Linchpin commercial deployments are coming on line. More are planned.
The International Energy Agency believes Australia has the greatest potential of any region in the world to use solar electricity to reduce CO2 emissions, higher even than India or the Middle East. Further, Australia is a sophisticated economy brimming with just the kinds of skills in engineering, manufacturing and remote power generation that can be used to capitalise on this emerging market.
Allocation Data The seasonal allocations for Goulburn-Murray Water customers on 1 Jul 2008 are  High Availability Water Share Change to High Availability Water Share Comments Murray 0% % – Broken 0% % – Goulburn 0% % – Campaspe 0% % – Loddon 0% % – Bullarook Creek 0% % – Further Information  Goulburn-Murray Continue Reading →
The CO2CRC Otway Project has reached the first major milestone with the storage of 10,000tonnes of carbon dioxide two kilometres underground in a depleted natural gas reservoir. “We are closely monitoring the carbon dioxide through one of the world’s most comprehensivegeosequestration monitoring programs and every indication is that the carbon dioxide is behavingjust as researchers Continue Reading →