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Daily update: Seven ‘radical’ ideas for Australia’s renewable energy policy
Renew Economy editor@reneweconomy.com.au via mail68.us2.rsgsv.net
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7 “radical ideas for Australia’s renewable energy policy; Carbon prices lives to see further debate; 100% renewables key to rapid decarbonisation in Australia; Shell white-washing $77bn carbon risk; Students take on electric car world record; Saudi solar robot cleans desert PV panels – water free; New report outlines ‘pathways’ to cut cO2 emissions; and Energy policies turn Fukushima into a loss for Japan & a win for Germany.
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Investment bank UBS comes up with a suite of policies designed to accelerate shift Australia’s electricity consumption from a carbon-heavy centralised model to a carbon-light distributed model. Australia, with strong solar and wind resources, and smart people, could lead the world.
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Abbott government’s call for urgent vote on carbon repeal bill defeated in Senate as Motoring Enthusiast MP Ricky Muir votes to continue debate.
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Report says a shift to 100% renewables is key to Australia’s carbon reduction challenge, achievable by 2050, and could boost the economy by 150%.
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Report warns Shell has underestimated carbon risk up to to $77 billion-worth of new fossil fuel projects as climate policies begin to bite.
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A team comprising of 60 undergraduate students will challenge a world record this month to prove their electric car can meet the needs of Australia’s driving public.
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Saudi University developed NO-water Mechanical Automated Dusting Device can clean solar panels in the desert daily, using no water at all.
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UN sponsored report says emissions will have to be curbed sharply to keep warming above “safe” levels. They have an ingenious plan.
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Japan has nine times Germany’s renewable energy resources, but produces nine times less electricity from renewables. That’s because Japan’s government allows utility monopolies to protect their profits by blocking competitors.
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