Australia's renewable energy output continues to soar - renewables share at 95% in Vic this week! Albanese govt's transition policies have us on track to meet 82% renewables share nationally by 2030. Dutton promises to cut renewables & restore fossil fuels #auspol https://reneweconomy.com.au/brown-coal-hits-new-low-in-victoria-as-wind-and-battery-records-tumble-and-renewables-peak-at-95-2-pct/
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I don’t think Dutton’s fairy tale of nuclear will dent the progress we’re making in this space.
Think I'll pass!
#DrillBabyDrill
The French president Emmanuel Macron said today
But lets talk China
Because thats the biggest buyer, and the biggest emitter
And I have hope
https://www.sustainabilitybynumbers.com/p/china-coal-plants
https://reneweconomy.com.au/agl-targets-1-4-gw-of-new-big-batteries-to-firm-renewables-and-cash-in-on-price-volatility/
I’ve a feeling that as renewables accelerate mines will close. 60 year life’s for coal mines are fanciful at this point.
Its easy to have the mindset that oil consumption will always grow. But maybe not
China is thought to have already reached peak oil consumption due to the growth of EV's
Sorry Russia, their just not that into you
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/01/23/climate/china-evs-growth-oil-market/index.html
Maybe not
Increasingly, as EV sales strengthen, the effect of needing to import oil fades
Bob Dylan sang
"Come senators, congressmen
Please heed the call
Don’t stand in the doorway
Don’t block up the hall"
Its inevitable