Posted 9 April 2012 One of the most worthwhile policies of George W Bush Jr, whilst in office, was to reduce dependence on oil. This
Tag: alternative fuels
Cash for clunkers’ scheme – reducing automotive greenhouse gasses
Posted 18 April 2012 The Federal Government’s scheme: of providing $400 million as a $2,000 Cleaner Car Rebate for owners of pre 1995 vehicles who
Bio-fuel – Ethanol – fuel for the 21st Century
Posted 24 April 2012 Brazil is a world leader in the adoption and manufacture of ethanol (primarily from sugarcane) as fuel for motorcycles, cars and
Who’s selling out Australia & food shortages
Posted 24 April 2012 Food shortages: caused by population growth (particularly amongst the Arab nations and Asian counties such as South Korea, China, India and
Tri-generation – Smart power for cities
Posted 25 April 2012 Remote coal-fired power stations are inefficient and highly polluting means to generate electricity. Only about one third of energy is actually
Carbon Tax
Posted 5 May 2012 The federal government’s announcement about the introduction of a Carbon Tax commencing 1st July 2012 is flawed. Initial details of their
Carbon Tax – part 2 and Energy Security
Posted 11 May 2012 Carbon Tax policy of the federal government lacks cohesive policy detail and vision to enable a clean energy future. The $23
NBN Mark II – New Energy Network
The cost of energy is in many cases a significant burden to business (and many households). Unlike his predecessor Peter Costello, who does have an
Biomass recycling: sustainable energy production and nutrient recovery for the future.
The sun provides most of the energy used on the Earth. If we think beyond solar panels for making electricity: biological energy, such as sugars