Daily update: G20 reveals Tony Abbott’s climate change denial is complete
Renew Economy editor@reneweconomy.com.au via mail78.atl31.mcdlv.net
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G20 reveals Tony Abbott’s climate change denial is complete; Queensland “pissing money against wall”; Victoria Labor plans 100& renewable town; Five take-home messages from IEA; Solar farms not welcome in UK; Where battery storage will provide most peaking capacity; FactCheck on China’s climate deal; and Germany opens first commercial offshore wind farm.
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G20 underlines how complete climate change denial is within the Abbott government. If not for the science, then at least for the political and economic implications. This is quite possibly the most incompetent government in Australia’s history.
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Queensland government slammed for decision to take direct stake and invest hundreds of millions in coal project banks would not touch.
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Victoria Labor plans a 100% renewable town based on solar and storage, and promises to ensure solar not discriminated against by utilities.
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IEA presented its World Energy Outlook for 2014. For the first time ever, it looked ahead as far as 2040, painting a sobering picture.
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Solar farms are “are not particularly welcome in the UK,” according to recent reports.
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Coal-fired power plants have been the backbone of US electricity production for decades, but 25% of them will be retired by the end of this decade.
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Far from “doing nothing”, China will be building the world’s largest renewable energy system over the next 16 years.
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After some 18 months of construction, the eighty 3.6 MW turbines have gone begun producing power.
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