Sparks fly over wind turbine safety amid new calls for fire day shutdowns
A Victorian lobby group says wind turbines should be shut down on catastrophic fire danger days.
A Victorian lobby group says wind turbines should be shut down on catastrophic fire danger days.
The sun rises over green-grey woodland enveloping the biggest wind farm in the southern hemisphere (and Australia) on the western slopes of the Great Dividing Range in southern Queensland.
Southern NSW councils have detailed massive infrastructure damage and community disruption as NSW’s renewable energy boom forces them to shoulder enormous costs while developers profit.
Bailey Lynch is a hard-working 28-year-old third generation operator of an agricultural business. Like many on the land, he has donated his life to the family enterprise, but time is running out for the farmer from the Bland Shire.
Gerard Holland, CEO of the Page Research Centre, speaks with 2GB about issues raised during a recent Senate hearing, outlining his perspective on electricity pricing, grid stability and Australia’s energy transition.
Under the federal Albanese government, Australia is still steadfastly committed to the policy of Net Zero emissions. Higher costs are imposed on Australians to reduce emissions.
Things We Love features the charming stories and authentic recipes from outback Australians and those working in the agricultural industry. It speaks to a culture of cattlemen and women who take pride in working as a team, sharing food and celebrating the wealth and history of knowledge enmeshed in their own unique regions of Australia.
This book richly captures the spirit of these pioneering men and women’s lives and those who work on the land today.
