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RenewEconomy launches Offshore Wind Farm Map of Australia
RenewEconomy launches its Offshore Wind Farm Map of Australia, the latest in a series of important map references for clean energy technology.
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Australia has 38GW of green hydrogen in pipeline, but major cost falls needed
Australia has huge pipeline of green hydrogen projects, but subsidies will be needed to bring cost down to targeted $A2 per kilogram.
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Poorer nations 'more focused on sustainability'
Backlash against 'frightening' tests on whales
CP Daily: Thursday June 10, 2021
Why it's the end of the road for petrol stations
NA Market: CCAs extend spring bull run with more speculative buying, as RGGI prices gain after auction
Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey are dead wrong: Bitcoin does not incentivise clean energy
Bitcoin mining has formally entered its greenwashing phase. Things are getting messy, and they're going to get even messier - and we pay the price.
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Lake Mead: largest US reservoir falls to historic low amid devastating drought
The reservoir will be at its lowest since the 1930s when the Hoover dam was built, and officials expect levels to get worse
Levels in Lake Mead – the largest US reservoir by volume – fell to historic lows on Thursday, as the region continues to face the effects of a devastating prolonged drought.
Stationed on the main stem of the Colorado River in the Mojave along the Arizona-Nevada border, Lake Mead was formed with the construction of the Hoover dam, which generates electricity for areas in Arizona, California and Nevada. It provides water for urban, rural and tribal lands across the south-west.
Continue reading...TCI-P makes minimal tweaks to fuel sector carbon market in final Model Rule
Tracking the transition: the ‘forgotten’ emissions undoing the work of Australia's renewable energy boom
Carbon border adjustments: What are they and how will they affect Australia?
The day is arriving when developed country trading partners consider measures that will tax Australia's exports of aluminium and steel.
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Argus set to bring back in-person US environmental markets conference, as others make plans
Shipping’s R&D fund seen getting top billing over carbon pricing at UN talks
Euro Markets: EUAs fail to top €54 amid caution over looming supply, while UKAs also lose momentum
Solar eclipse 2021: Eclipse lights up sky
UK raises ETS cost containment trigger price for June, as summer supply intervention grows more likely
'Quick fixes' to the climate crisis risk harming nature
Takeaway food and drink litter dominates ocean plastic, study shows
Just 10 plastic products make up 75% of all items and scientists say the pollution must be stopped at source
Plastic items from takeaway food and drink dominate the litter in the world’s oceans, according to the most comprehensive study to date.
Single-use bags, plastic bottles, food containers and food wrappers are the four most widespread items polluting the seas, making up almost half of the human-made waste, the researchers found. Just 10 plastic products, also including plastic lids and fishing gear, accounted for three-quarters of the litter, due to their widespread use and extremely slow degradation.
Continue reading...Prince Charles urges businesses to help lead way on climate
Prince says private-sector innovation and finance is vital, otherwise ‘we just don’t stand a chance’
Prince Charles has said businesses must lead the way alongside governments in tackling the climate emergency.
Before the start of the G7 summit in Cornwall on Friday, he told a gathering of political and business leaders that private-sector cash and knowhow was essential, and businesses needed strong policy signals from government.
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