By Giles Parkinson Resolution calling on Origin to review membership of business groups lobbying against climate change initiatives receives 46 per cent support. “Massive”, say activists. The post Origin shareholders deliver stunning statement on anti-climate lobbying appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Jim Baird A promise to compel your children to do something you aren’t prepared to do your self is hypocrisy that they will never forgive you for.A tax on carbon intended to bring about a reduction in.. Click headline for full article Read Full Article Here For more great articles: The Energy Collective –…
By Sophie Vorrath Prime Minister Scott Morrison confirms Australia will not be pulling out of Paris climate agreement: Why? There is no need, because it will have precisely zero impact on anything. The post PM admits Australia Paris target toothless, Coalition completely at sea on energy appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For…
By Steve Hanley Donald Trump has backed away from his claim that climate change is Chinese hoax, but he doesn’t plan to do anything about it. Instead, he will wait for the climate to straighten itself out — in about a million years. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Clean Technica
By Petra Stock A snapshot of the renewables action happening across Australia shows states and territories blitzing the field, in spite of current federal inaction. The post States and territories lead way on renewables, climate appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Sophie Vorrath US economist argues Australia should be exporting solar, not coal, and says Coalition government is backing fossil fuel interests. “What is the matter with these people?” The post Coalition backing “big coal” over climate, says Sachs: “Unbelievably irresponsible” appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Sponsored Content By Mirella Vitale If you’re reading this piece in CleanTechnica, then you probably know already that the United Nation’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change issued a report last week on global climate change. And, you have probably lost sleep over its alarming verdict: if we don’t make a major course correction in…
By Rachel Oliver Regardless of the industry type, manufacturing firms are the largest consumers of fossil fuels that drive their operations.Statistics reveal the global industrial manufacturing sector uses.. Click headline for full article Read Full Article Here For more great articles: The Energy Collective – The world’s best thinkers on energy & climate
By Calla Wahlquist US analyst criticises successive governments for defending coal in wake of alarming IPCC report on climate changeEconomist Jeffrey Sachs has criticised successive Australian governments for “defending a 19th or 20th century industry” rather than taking decisive action on climate change, saying Australia should be “exporting sunshine, not coal”.“Make a plan, make a…
By Joshua S Hill A week after the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change published its landmark report warning that limiting global warming to 1.5°C will “require rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society,” the UK Government has sought advice from the country’s Committee on Climate Change on setting a date for a…
By Bernd Radowitz in Berlin Greens say EEG surcharge could fall faster if wholesale power markets reflected true generation and climate costs Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com
By Steve Hanley The 6th IPCC Climate Assessment Report makes it crystal clear: Human society is facing a life or death. The only way to save ourselves is to drastically, dramatically, and deliberately reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. There are two ways to do that — put less carbon dioxide in…
By Sponsored Content Solid cleantech ideas can arise anywhere around the world, and increasingly they are coming from talented entrepreneurs in countries, even those with economies that are focused on oil, like Nigeria, Kazakhstan, or Azerbaijan, where oil is literally pouring out of the soil. So how do these brave minds plan to succeed there,…
By Dan Delurey One of my favorite comedy scenes in a movie (and I bet some of you will agree) is in “Monty Python and the Holy Grail”, when a Knight tries to block the entourage of another Knight from.. Click headline for full article Read Full Article Here For more great articles: The Energy…
By Paul Brown Britain is a leader in offshore wind but lacks political will to invest in other emerging technologiesA maritime climate with wind, sun and waves and an island surrounded by shallow seas with a high tidal range makes the UK probably the best-placed country in the world to take advantage of renewable energy.Britain…