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Why are Australian energy prices going up – and when will electricity bills come down? | #energy #chrisbowen #environment #australianews

Why are Australian energy prices going up – and when will electricity bills come down?

Why are Australian energy prices going up – and when will electricity bills come down?

Power prices are expected to fall from 1 July – but the savings, touted by Chris Bowen, won’t be passed on to many households and businesses
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Starmer has a strong green record – but a rightwing backlash weakened his plans | #environmentpolicy #keirstarmer #environment #politics #labour #uknews #climatecrisis #energy

Starmer has a strong green record – but a rightwing backlash weakened his plans

Starmer has a strong green record – but a rightwing backlash weakened his plans

Prime minister was forced to row back on some policies despite strong support among voters for climate action
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From coal to cabernet: the wine seller using a flooded mine to cut heating bills | #energy #geothermalenergy #wine #heatpumps #coal #food #environment #northofengland

From coal to cabernet: the wine seller using a flooded mine to cut heating bills

From coal to cabernet: the wine seller using a flooded mine to cut heating bills

Lanchester Wines in north-east England uses heat from a disused coalmine to maintain wine temperatures and with 23,000 flooded mines in the UK, there’s huge potential for more businesses and homes to follow its lead
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Push for electrification finally takes centre stage in pre-Cop31 climate talks | #cop31 #germany #electric #hybridandlow-emissioncars #fossilfuels #energy #environment #europe #worldnews

Push for electrification finally takes centre stage in pre-Cop31 climate talks

Push for electrification finally takes centre stage in pre-Cop31 climate talks

Apart from effort to electrify, there were geopolitical tensions around climate science and the 1.5C goal
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‘Mega-consumers’ of food and energy cost environment $5.7tn a year, study finds | #environment #overconsumption #climatecrisis #greenhousegasemissions #fossilfuels #energy #biodiversity #wildlife

‘Mega-consumers’ of food and energy cost environment $5.7tn a year, study finds

‘Mega-consumers’ of food and energy cost environment $5.7tn a year, study finds

Top 10% generate climate and biodiversity damage bill that exceeds economies of most countries, say researchers