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Nukes: a necessary part of our future?

By Brian on July 20, 2009

I think that nuclear power is a sufficiently sustainable source of power to provide all of the growth in our energy demands that are going to come in the next million years or so. (Emphasis added) Yes, I checked the [...]

Posted in Climate change, Energy, Environment | Tagged barry brook, brown coal, coal, Nuclear | 81 Responses

How green was my budget?

By Robert Merkel on May 13, 2009

If you judged by press releases, you’d reckon this was the greenest budget ever. And it is indeed good in parts, though not nearly as good as you might think. The first thing to note is that the CPRS targets [...]

Posted in Climate change, Energy, Environment, Policy, Politics, Transport | Tagged australian rail track corporation, carbon capture and storage, ccs, coal, Energy, hunter valley, solar thermal, Transport | 88 Responses

Rudd chucks $100 million at a global clean coal institute

By Brian on April 17, 2009

Yesterday Rudd officially launched the Global Carbon Capture and Storage Institute in Canberra. Christine Milne: I don’t believe that carbon capture and storage will ever be economically viable. I think renewables will leapfrog that technology in the timeframe. It is [...]

Posted in Climate change | Tagged Bjerknes Lecture to the American Geophysical Union, carbon capture and storage, ccs, coal, Global Carbon Capture and Storage Institute, James Hansen | 75 Responses

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