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"Every cent invested in fossil fuels delays the transition." (BayouTerrier)
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Western Australia grid was 55% wind and solar in October and probably more in November.
It is also an "isolated grid" like ERCOT in Texas.
Batteries are boosting wind and solar integration and decarbonization progress in the Western Australia grid.
reneweconomy.com.au/solar-and-wi... #energysky
It is also an "isolated grid" like ERCOT in Texas.
Batteries are boosting wind and solar integration and decarbonization progress in the Western Australia grid.
reneweconomy.com.au/solar-and-wi... #energysky
December 16, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Western Australia grid was 55% wind and solar in October and probably more in November.
It is also an "isolated grid" like ERCOT in Texas.
Batteries are boosting wind and solar integration and decarbonization progress in the Western Australia grid.
reneweconomy.com.au/solar-and-wi... #energysky
It is also an "isolated grid" like ERCOT in Texas.
Batteries are boosting wind and solar integration and decarbonization progress in the Western Australia grid.
reneweconomy.com.au/solar-and-wi... #energysky
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Powerful heat pump modules, each with capacity 82.5 megawatts, enough to supply 40,000 homes, via district heating system.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The giant heat pumps designed to warm whole districts
Across Europe huge heat pumps are being installed that can heat tens of thousands of homes.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 16, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Powerful heat pump modules, each with capacity 82.5 megawatts, enough to supply 40,000 homes, via district heating system.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Iron ore giant take deliver of first "early learner" electric haul trucks, but insist it will "take time" to get the transition to battery electric trucks right
Pilbara iron ore giants take delivery of first "early learner" electric haul trucks
Iron ore giant take deliver of first "early learner" electric haul trucks, but insist it will "take time" to get the transition to battery electric trucks right.
thedriven.io
December 9, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Iron ore giant take deliver of first "early learner" electric haul trucks, but insist it will "take time" to get the transition to battery electric trucks right
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#Nissan uses recycled batteries from its Leaf EVs to store solar generated at its Victoria castings factory thedriven.io/2025/12/09/n...
Nissan uses recycled Leaf batteries for energy storage at Australian castings factory
Nissan uses recycled batteries from its Leaf EVs to store solar generated at its Victoria castings factory.
thedriven.io
December 10, 2025 at 4:38 AM
#Nissan uses recycled batteries from its Leaf EVs to store solar generated at its Victoria castings factory thedriven.io/2025/12/09/n...
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These electric ferries are extraordinary.
The Danish ones just commissioned will operate at 40 knots!
This one is the largest electric vehicle on the planet.
thedriven.io/2025/12/15/r...
The Danish ones just commissioned will operate at 40 knots!
This one is the largest electric vehicle on the planet.
thedriven.io/2025/12/15/r...
thedriven.io
December 15, 2025 at 10:04 AM
These electric ferries are extraordinary.
The Danish ones just commissioned will operate at 40 knots!
This one is the largest electric vehicle on the planet.
thedriven.io/2025/12/15/r...
The Danish ones just commissioned will operate at 40 knots!
This one is the largest electric vehicle on the planet.
thedriven.io/2025/12/15/r...
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Good morning with good news: Australia reached 50% renewable electricity level for the second month in a row in November!
Solar 28.2%
Wind 17.4%
Hydro 5.84%
Bio 0.31%
The isolated Western Australia grid did even better, reaching 55% wind & solar!
reneweconomy.com.au/australia-to... #energysky
Solar 28.2%
Wind 17.4%
Hydro 5.84%
Bio 0.31%
The isolated Western Australia grid did even better, reaching 55% wind & solar!
reneweconomy.com.au/australia-to... #energysky
December 15, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Good morning with good news: Australia reached 50% renewable electricity level for the second month in a row in November!
Solar 28.2%
Wind 17.4%
Hydro 5.84%
Bio 0.31%
The isolated Western Australia grid did even better, reaching 55% wind & solar!
reneweconomy.com.au/australia-to... #energysky
Solar 28.2%
Wind 17.4%
Hydro 5.84%
Bio 0.31%
The isolated Western Australia grid did even better, reaching 55% wind & solar!
reneweconomy.com.au/australia-to... #energysky
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Earlier than usual this month we've got out #IBikeBop Christmas Special
This Friday evening - Christmas fancy dress and lights welcome!
🗓️19th December 2025
🕕6PM
📍Parnell Sq N
#CriticalMass #CriticalMassDUB
This Friday evening - Christmas fancy dress and lights welcome!
🗓️19th December 2025
🕕6PM
📍Parnell Sq N
#CriticalMass #CriticalMassDUB
December 15, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Earlier than usual this month we've got out #IBikeBop Christmas Special
This Friday evening - Christmas fancy dress and lights welcome!
🗓️19th December 2025
🕕6PM
📍Parnell Sq N
#CriticalMass #CriticalMassDUB
This Friday evening - Christmas fancy dress and lights welcome!
🗓️19th December 2025
🕕6PM
📍Parnell Sq N
#CriticalMass #CriticalMassDUB
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Such a successful policy by Australia.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Home batteries subsidy overhauled with $5bn injection as Australians rush to take up discount
Chris Bowen says first 50kWh of a system would still be eligible, but discounting would not be as generous per kWh for medium- and larger-sized batteries
www.theguardian.com
December 15, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Such a successful policy by Australia.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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The first 50 bike bunkers have left the factory in The Netherlands bound for Dublin!
December 12, 2025 at 2:47 PM
The first 50 bike bunkers have left the factory in The Netherlands bound for Dublin!
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Harold Hamm—the billionaire behind Continental Resources and one of Trump’s biggest supporters—has gotten major favors from the Trump administration. Here’s our analysis of this great story by @ericlipton.nytimes.com and @nytimes.com. nyti.ms/4pApnYY
nyti.ms
December 12, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Harold Hamm—the billionaire behind Continental Resources and one of Trump’s biggest supporters—has gotten major favors from the Trump administration. Here’s our analysis of this great story by @ericlipton.nytimes.com and @nytimes.com. nyti.ms/4pApnYY
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The shameful history of lies from the fossil fuel industry. They are evil.
climateintegrity.org/projects/big...
climateintegrity.org/projects/big...
Big Oil’s Deceptive Climate Ads | Center for Climate Integrity
How Four Oil Majors Sold False Promises from 2000-2025
climateintegrity.org
December 12, 2025 at 1:18 PM
The shameful history of lies from the fossil fuel industry. They are evil.
climateintegrity.org/projects/big...
climateintegrity.org/projects/big...
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Largest battery project in Southern Hemisphere gets bigger!
"Across all four stages, the total size of the Eraring battery will now be 700MW/3,160MWh, providing 4.5 hours of storage on average."
4th stage will be nearly 6-hour storage!
#energysky www.originenergy.com.au/about/invest...
"Across all four stages, the total size of the Eraring battery will now be 700MW/3,160MWh, providing 4.5 hours of storage on average."
4th stage will be nearly 6-hour storage!
#energysky www.originenergy.com.au/about/invest...
Largest Battery In Southern Hemisphere To Get Even Bigger - Origin Energy
Origin Energy (Origin) has approved the third stage of its large-scale battery at Eraring Power Station, adding further storage capacity to the project already underway and delivering the largest tota...
www.originenergy.com.au
December 12, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Largest battery project in Southern Hemisphere gets bigger!
"Across all four stages, the total size of the Eraring battery will now be 700MW/3,160MWh, providing 4.5 hours of storage on average."
4th stage will be nearly 6-hour storage!
#energysky www.originenergy.com.au/about/invest...
"Across all four stages, the total size of the Eraring battery will now be 700MW/3,160MWh, providing 4.5 hours of storage on average."
4th stage will be nearly 6-hour storage!
#energysky www.originenergy.com.au/about/invest...
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How to render the US car industry uncompetitive at a single stroke. Not to mention the extra pollution, subsidies, corruption, deaths and climate change.
What a moron.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
What a moron.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trump says he will repeal Biden-era fuel efficiency standards for cars and trucks
Move marks president’s latest effort to dismantle pollution regulations and support for cleaner-running vehicles
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 12:37 PM
How to render the US car industry uncompetitive at a single stroke. Not to mention the extra pollution, subsidies, corruption, deaths and climate change.
What a moron.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
What a moron.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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There's one thing that you can trust about RE haters: that they lie, all the time.
Here's another example:
reneweconomy.com.au/whats-wrong-...
Here's another example:
reneweconomy.com.au/whats-wrong-...
reneweconomy.com.au
December 10, 2025 at 5:54 PM
There's one thing that you can trust about RE haters: that they lie, all the time.
Here's another example:
reneweconomy.com.au/whats-wrong-...
Here's another example:
reneweconomy.com.au/whats-wrong-...
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Good morning with good news: "Battery pack prices for stationary storage fell to $70/kWh in 2025, 45% lower than in 2024," reports BNEF.
45% down in 2025, after ~40% down in 2024!
Wow!
Cheap battery storage makes solar top global new generation tech!
#energysky www.ess-news.com/2025/12/09/b...
45% down in 2025, after ~40% down in 2024!
Wow!
Cheap battery storage makes solar top global new generation tech!
#energysky www.ess-news.com/2025/12/09/b...
December 12, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Good morning with good news: "Battery pack prices for stationary storage fell to $70/kWh in 2025, 45% lower than in 2024," reports BNEF.
45% down in 2025, after ~40% down in 2024!
Wow!
Cheap battery storage makes solar top global new generation tech!
#energysky www.ess-news.com/2025/12/09/b...
45% down in 2025, after ~40% down in 2024!
Wow!
Cheap battery storage makes solar top global new generation tech!
#energysky www.ess-news.com/2025/12/09/b...
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Student campaigners made this happen! 🎉
This year, the rising tide of Fossil Free Careers campaigns secured commitments from 8 universities to stop platforming some of the most deadly and destructive industries on the planet.
This is what student power looks like! 💪
This year, the rising tide of Fossil Free Careers campaigns secured commitments from 8 universities to stop platforming some of the most deadly and destructive industries on the planet.
This is what student power looks like! 💪
December 12, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Student campaigners made this happen! 🎉
This year, the rising tide of Fossil Free Careers campaigns secured commitments from 8 universities to stop platforming some of the most deadly and destructive industries on the planet.
This is what student power looks like! 💪
This year, the rising tide of Fossil Free Careers campaigns secured commitments from 8 universities to stop platforming some of the most deadly and destructive industries on the planet.
This is what student power looks like! 💪
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The Heartland Institute, a MAGA climate denial group, has been trying to influence UK and European politics with the help of Nigel Farage.
We’ve mapped their key allies as they attempt to impose Trump’s agenda across the pond 👇🏻
We’ve mapped their key allies as they attempt to impose Trump’s agenda across the pond 👇🏻
Mapped: Pro-Trump Heartland Institute’s European Network
A year ago, as the world convulsed from Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election, his allies were already identifying their next frontier. In December, the Heartland Institute hosted a...
www.desmog.com
December 10, 2025 at 2:12 PM
The Heartland Institute, a MAGA climate denial group, has been trying to influence UK and European politics with the help of Nigel Farage.
We’ve mapped their key allies as they attempt to impose Trump’s agenda across the pond 👇🏻
We’ve mapped their key allies as they attempt to impose Trump’s agenda across the pond 👇🏻
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🔴 NEW 🔴
The Institute of Economic Affairs Banked £640,000 from Oil Giants and Murdoch
“Groundbreaking investigation” reveals how the IEA has campaigned against climate action after taking cash from fossil fuel firms.
📝 @writesbright.bsky.social
The Institute of Economic Affairs Banked £640,000 from Oil Giants and Murdoch
“Groundbreaking investigation” reveals how the IEA has campaigned against climate action after taking cash from fossil fuel firms.
📝 @writesbright.bsky.social
The Institute of Economic Affairs Banked £640,000 from Oil Giants and Murdoch
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) – the anti-state, anti-climate pressure group – received more than £640,000 from fossil fuel companies and Rupert Murdoch’s media conglomerate between 1957 and ...
www.desmog.com
December 11, 2025 at 7:06 AM
🔴 NEW 🔴
The Institute of Economic Affairs Banked £640,000 from Oil Giants and Murdoch
“Groundbreaking investigation” reveals how the IEA has campaigned against climate action after taking cash from fossil fuel firms.
📝 @writesbright.bsky.social
The Institute of Economic Affairs Banked £640,000 from Oil Giants and Murdoch
“Groundbreaking investigation” reveals how the IEA has campaigned against climate action after taking cash from fossil fuel firms.
📝 @writesbright.bsky.social
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🔴 REVEALED 🔴
The Institute of Economic Affairs – the anti-state, anti-climate pressure group that "incubated" Liz Truss – was bankrolled by oil giants and Rupert Murdoch’s media empire.
📝 Exclusive findings from @desmog.com 👇
The Institute of Economic Affairs – the anti-state, anti-climate pressure group that "incubated" Liz Truss – was bankrolled by oil giants and Rupert Murdoch’s media empire.
📝 Exclusive findings from @desmog.com 👇
The Institute of Economic Affairs Banked £640,000 from Oil Giants and Murdoch
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) – the anti-state, anti-climate pressure group – received more than £640,000 from fossil fuel companies and Rupert Murdoch’s media conglomerate between 1957 and ...
www.desmog.com
December 11, 2025 at 7:05 AM
🔴 REVEALED 🔴
The Institute of Economic Affairs – the anti-state, anti-climate pressure group that "incubated" Liz Truss – was bankrolled by oil giants and Rupert Murdoch’s media empire.
📝 Exclusive findings from @desmog.com 👇
The Institute of Economic Affairs – the anti-state, anti-climate pressure group that "incubated" Liz Truss – was bankrolled by oil giants and Rupert Murdoch’s media empire.
📝 Exclusive findings from @desmog.com 👇
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Have you ever had a bad neighbor? The kind that makes you sick, literally?
Big Oil company Energy Transfer is all of our neighbors. Their long history of spills, explosions, emissions, and safety violations proves that they’re harming communities.
Read More:
www.greenpeace.org/usa/bad-neig...
Big Oil company Energy Transfer is all of our neighbors. Their long history of spills, explosions, emissions, and safety violations proves that they’re harming communities.
Read More:
www.greenpeace.org/usa/bad-neig...
December 10, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Have you ever had a bad neighbor? The kind that makes you sick, literally?
Big Oil company Energy Transfer is all of our neighbors. Their long history of spills, explosions, emissions, and safety violations proves that they’re harming communities.
Read More:
www.greenpeace.org/usa/bad-neig...
Big Oil company Energy Transfer is all of our neighbors. Their long history of spills, explosions, emissions, and safety violations proves that they’re harming communities.
Read More:
www.greenpeace.org/usa/bad-neig...
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And last week I documented even more pollution blasting from Energy Transfer facilities.
Here's another blowdown at the Energy Transfer Compressor Station 176.
In all my years for documenting pollution I can honestly say that in my opinion Energy Transfer is the worst.
youtu.be/gJl4TU5WecY?...
Here's another blowdown at the Energy Transfer Compressor Station 176.
In all my years for documenting pollution I can honestly say that in my opinion Energy Transfer is the worst.
youtu.be/gJl4TU5WecY?...
December 10, 2025 at 3:12 PM
And last week I documented even more pollution blasting from Energy Transfer facilities.
Here's another blowdown at the Energy Transfer Compressor Station 176.
In all my years for documenting pollution I can honestly say that in my opinion Energy Transfer is the worst.
youtu.be/gJl4TU5WecY?...
Here's another blowdown at the Energy Transfer Compressor Station 176.
In all my years for documenting pollution I can honestly say that in my opinion Energy Transfer is the worst.
youtu.be/gJl4TU5WecY?...
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So @bylinetimes.bsky.social is planning a Christmas cracker box - all Farage’s pro Putin statements - do share and add any you find to this thread
December 9, 2025 at 2:53 PM
So @bylinetimes.bsky.social is planning a Christmas cracker box - all Farage’s pro Putin statements - do share and add any you find to this thread
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Encouraging people to walk in the city centre is crucial to reducing congestion, improving accessibility and increasing the number of residents and tourists who want to spend time in the city centre, Dr Illan Wall writes www.advertiser.ie/galway/artic...
Is Galway hostile to pedestrians?
There’s a video doing the rounds on social media of someone driving through Galway in 1965. The car drives along Bridge Street and Mainguard Street, before turning onto Shop street.
www.advertiser.ie
December 9, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Encouraging people to walk in the city centre is crucial to reducing congestion, improving accessibility and increasing the number of residents and tourists who want to spend time in the city centre, Dr Illan Wall writes www.advertiser.ie/galway/artic...