I heard today that power prices are to rise 30%/year for 5 years. Does anyone know if this is true?
I did the maths on that and if you start at $100 in 5 years it would be $371.29 (almost fourfold increase
I heard today that power prices are to rise 30%/year for 5 years. Does anyone know if this is true?
I did the maths on that and if you start at $100 in 5 years it would be $371.29 (almost fourfold increase
[url=http://brisbane.foe.org.au/content/biofuels-are-not-renewable-energy-reportback-brussels-media-confe]Biofuels are not renewable energy: Report from Brussels Media Conference[/url]
Our newly elected Member for Ryan now has a role on the Federal Infrastructure and Communications Committee.
She might be a good person to talk to about the huge proposed cost of the National Broadband
Received from the Climate and Health Aliance
Fossil fuel subsidies are harming our health
Media release 28 May 2012
In the lead up to Rio+20 and the G20 Summit Australian health groups are
The Bunya Tip gas flare system started burning refuse gas from tip waste on 17 September 2010. So far it’s doing around 200 cubic metres/hour – mostly methane.
This is a huge local environmental
Home energy use (baseline energy estimates 2008)
[ul]Water heating 25%
Heating and cooling 38%
Standby 3%
Cooking 4%
Lighting 7%
Refrigeration 7%
Other appliances 16%[/ul]
Installing solar hot water
On ABC Radio recently Shannon Lush (who wrote the book Spotless and her new book Stainless (books on how to get rid of stains)) said that electrical items could be saved by washing and drying them
The Arab Oil Embargo was a pretty good Peak Oil simulation but it seems to have been long forgotten.
There’s a very good piece in the Guardian about the ways that Eastern Japan’s energy
Energex are spending $9.3 million on an upgrade of Grovely Substation. Not clear what this means in terms of moving towards less dependence on coal fired power stations and a carbon economy.
You may have heard about the current shale gas boom sweeping the world.
But have you heard about what some energy analysts are now calling the ‘Bakken Shale south’. Approximately 80 trillion cubic