January 1, 2011 Australia’s Renewable Energy Target starts
DIARY – Global Environment | Reuters, 31 Dec 10,
SATURDAY, JANUARY 1 AUSTRALIA – Australia’s renewable energy target (RET) scheme which has a set a target of 20 percent renewable energy generation by 2020 to help curb the growth in planet-warming carbon dioxide emissions and trim the nation’s reliance on coal and gas for power generation comes into effect………….DIARY – Global Environment | Reuters
2010 was the Year of Renewable Energy POTENTIAL
Instead, it was the year of potential: report after report showing just how much power the world really could get if all our renewable energy dreams are realized…..One report demonstrated how Australia could be completely powered by renewables — yes, 100 percent — by 2020…….
2010 Renewable Energy Recap: Big Potential, Slow Progress, IEEE Spectrum, 31 Dec 10, This year started with good news on the renewable energy front, with reports on impressive 2009 growth in wind power installations. 2010, though, wasn’t quite as great a year in terms of the number of turbines and solar panels installed in the US and around the world. Continue reading
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