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Suzlon readies new campus, sells 35% stake in gearbox unit
Suzlon readies new campus, sells 35% stake in gearbox unit
cleantech.com — 67 of its wind turbines go into operation in Australia, while the Indian wind turbine giant sells... part of its Belgian unit Hansen Transmissions. (more) Suzlon readies new campus, sells 35% stake in gearbox unit
Australia: Extremes back climate experts' warnings
theaustralian.com.au — Australian: IT was a weekend of extremes. Melbourne copped a month's worth of rain in just 17... hours, NSW grappled with "catastrophic" bushfire conditions and record November temperatures -- and Climate Change Minister Penny Wong linked the ... (more) Australia: Extremes back climate experts' warnings

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ClimateGate: Hacked Emails Reveal Global Warming Deniers Are Crazed Conspiracy Theorists
wonkroom.thinkprogress.org — Thousands of “emails from the University of East Anglia webmail server” — a top climate research center... in the United Kingdom — “were hacked recently” and dumped on a Russian web server. Global warming deniers are ... (more) ClimateGate: Hacked Emails Reveal Global Warming Deniers ...
Construction recycling facility opens its doors in Australia
Construction recycling facility opens its doors in Australia
cleantech.com — The $45 million Western Metropolitan Recycling Facility in Melbourne is expected to recycle 1 million tons of... construction and demolition material annually. (more) Construction recycling facility opens its doors in Australia
The 50 Best Inventions of 2009
The 50 Best Inventions of 2009
time.com — From a rocket of the future to a $10 million lightbulb, here are TIME's picks for the... best new gadgets and breakthrough ideas of the year (more) The 50 Best Inventions of 2009
The upside of upconversion
The upside of upconversion
cleantech.com — University of Sydney researchers are looking to boost solar cell efficiencies by harvesting an unused part of... the solar spectrum. (more) The upside of upconversion
E.U. Environment Chief Still Hopeful for Global Climate Cooperation
E.U. Environment Chief Still Hopeful for Global Climate Cooperation
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com — The European Union's climate chief noted that the trade bloc would meet its Kyoto obligations, and that... talk of failure at Copenhagen was too pessimistic. (more) E.U. Environment Chief Still Hopeful for Global Climate ...
GE to Participate in World’s Biggest Carbon Capture Project
GE to Participate in World’s Biggest Carbon Capture Project
greentechmedia.com — Gorgon is a natural gas project off Western Australia in a nature reserve. The 3.3 million tons... of carbon dioxide that will get released will be put in a very deep hole. (more) GE to Participate in World’s Biggest Carbon Capture Project
Solar Race Cars Compete in Australia
Solar Race Cars Compete in Australia
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com — The World Solar Challenge pits solar-powered cars against one another in a race across Australia's outback.... (more) Solar Race Cars Compete in Australia
a big batch of green news
feedproxy.google.com — A 20% increase in wild fires…Climate Change Will Burn Yosemite – bbc See above…Republicans Move to Delay... Climate Bill Progress – reuters Another climate change story…Fishing Boat Sunk by Giant Jellyfish – livescience Related – Rare Photos: Giant Squid ... (more) a big batch of green news
Dow’s reverse osmosis tech picked for Australian desal plant
cleantech.com — Southern Seawater Desalination Plant is expected to use a two-pass reverse osmosis system for sea and brackish... water. (more) Dow’s reverse osmosis tech picked for Australian desal plant
Climate-Change Panic Down Under
online.wsj.com — Wall Street Journal: Tough economic times have a way of clarifying political priorities and forcing people to... distinguish among needs, wishes--and fantasies. So you might think a politician as canny as Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd would know ... (more) Climate-Change Panic Down Under
Australia Invests in World's First Utility-Scale Wave Power Project
e360.yale.edu — A UK-based renewable energy company has received a $61 million grant from the Australian government to build... the world’s first utility-scale wave power project . Ocean Power Technologies will begin construction of the 19-megawatt project in the waters ... (more) Australia Invests in World's First Utility-Scale Wave ...
Sustainability Research. Sustainable Real Estate. Jones Lang LaSalle
joneslanglasalle.com — Sustainability is a core research topic at Jones Lang LaSalle. Our teams around the world have been... generating a growing body of technical and strategic research and valuable insights since we launched our first report in Australia in 2004. Our aim is ... (more) Sustainability Research. Sustainable Real Estate. Jones ...
India, Australia collaborate on water resource management
India, Australia collaborate on water resource management
cleantech.com — Five-year MOU is to include cooperation on surface and ground water policies and technologies as well as... climate change impacts on water resources. (more) India, Australia collaborate on water resource management
Australian Senate: Peak Oil motion defeated 31:6
anz.theoildrum.com — Senator Christine Milne: Australia needs to kick the oil addiction before peak oil kicks it for us... by driving prices sky high. "We must start planning now to bring on the sustainable alternatives of renewably-powered electric vehicles, ... (more) Australian Senate: Peak Oil motion defeated 31:6