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Renewable energy
Clean energy reality with carbon tax passed
Tuesday, 8 November 2011Today, the carbon tax was passed through parliament in Australia. G shares the opinions of some high profile movers and shakers with you.
G's guide to solar panels
Tuesday, 27 September 2011It’s the renewable option that’s going gangbusters as thousands of Aussies opt for solar panels on their homes. But with so many options and an abundance of info out there, it can be mighty confusing. Here’s everything you need to know.
Opinion: Nuclear power
Monday, 29 August 2011It’s been a hotly debated topic in Australia for a while, given a push toward cleaner energy, and hit the headlines again on the back of the recent Fukushima nuclear crisis in Japan. So we put it to two Aussie experts; should we consider nuclear for our country’s energy future?

Myths & facts on wind turbines
Tuesday, 23 August 2011A six-minute animation on wind energy and the common myths and confusions that threaten its development; including Wind Turbine Sickness, sound emissions and impact on bird populations.
Written and produced by Pablo Tochez Anderson. 2011
http://pablotochez.com/
'Yes to Renewables,' Friends of the Earth Victoria
http://yes2renewables.org/
http://www.melbourne.foe.org.au

A machine that converts plastic into oil
Tuesday, 15 February 2011Last year, this video of a Japanese man who invented a machine that turns plastic into oil got a viral boost on You Tube. The small, portable machine could help to dramatically reduce our CO2 emissions. For more information, visit: http://ourworld.unu.edu/en/plastic-to%20-oil-fantastic.
Winds of change
Tuesday, 1 February 2011They’re touted as the next big thing in renewable energy and could be coming to a neighbourhood near you. G investigates the viability of micro wind turbines.
Saving energy is more popular these days
Sunday, 31 October 2010When I started looking into environmental issues, people never considered saving money on their bills by switching lightbulbs or looking at the energy star ratings when they bought appliances. But now a new survey shows just how popular it's becoming.
Renewable energy investment trends
Friday, 3 April 2009One investment sector that’s always been primed for growth has been renewables. Regardless of the economic crisis, global warming will increase the amount of money that will pour into this sector. What are the investment trends? And which sectors will be the winners and losers.
Green energy and the bad economy
Tuesday, 4 November 2008Will the downturn affect the green economy? Climate change and the financial meltdown are connected.
Mapping Australia's renewable energy
Monday, 20 October 2008Thanks to a new interactive map of Australia released by the Federal Government, you can now see the renewable energy hot spots around Australia.



