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Consumer protection by guerilla disconnection

Geoff Ebbs /13 August, 2014

Local business owner, Leigh Storr, says that companies and individuals will start cutting themselves off from the electricity supply in what he calls guerilla disconnection. The challenge for the electricity industry, recently exposed by Four Corners and The Monthly, is that the cost of the infrastructure for fossil fuel generated electricity is increasing as fewer Continue Reading →

Extreme weather becoming more common, study says

Neville /12 August, 2014

Environment Climate change Extreme weather becoming more common, study says Rise in blocking-patterns – hot or wet weather remaining stuck over regions for weeks – causing frequent heatwaves or floods Share 95 inShare3 Email Damian Carrington theguardian.com, Tuesday 12 August 2014 06.59 AEST Jump to comments (73) A man hangs on to a trash can Continue Reading →

Biosolar's Leigh Storr

Solar panels and batteries to be cheaper than the grid

Geoff Ebbs /11 August, 2014

Young Entrepreneur of the year, Leigh Storr, is pleased to be in the fastest growing sector of the fastest growing industry. “The only constraint on our growth, right now, is a lack of investment capital,” he told Westender. “In America investors would be throwing money at a company like BioSolar, in Australia, the financial institutions Continue Reading →

Staffie could save Straddie

admin /11 August, 2014

By Richard Carew The Stafford by-election swing of over 18% against the LNP conveyed a dramatic message.  The public has had enough of the extreme decisions of the Newman government. This brings sharper focus to Campbell Newman’s “cash for legislation” deal with North Stradbroke sand miner Sibelco. Following the deal, the Newman government spread misinformation Continue Reading →

Coal bed methane: sorting the information from misinformation

Neville /11 August, 2014

Magazines World Coal Hydrocarbon Engineering LNG Industry Oilfield Technology World Pipelines World Cement Palladian Publications. Sign in | Subscribe | Contact us | Newsletter Home News Magazines Special reports Directory Events Media Advertise FAQs Contact us You are here: Home » News » CBM news articles » Coal bed methane: sorting the information from misinformation Continue Reading →

Daily update: Abbott praises coal, gas, dog-whistles to nuclear

Neville /11 August, 2014

to enable desktop notifications for Gmail.   Learn more  Hide 1 of 1 Why this ad? Learn about coal seam gas – yoursayagl.com.au – Ask us a question about our natural coal seam gas projects Daily update: Abbott praises coal, gas, dog-whistles to nuclear lobby Inbox x Renew Economy editor@reneweconomy.com.au via mail67.atl51.rsgsv.net 3:16 PM (10 minutes ago) to me Abbott Continue Reading →