Rugged Flank
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Today I hedged for three hours then had a lovely cold beer by the river under the big bridge.
January 25, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Today I hedged for three hours then had a lovely cold beer by the river under the big bridge.
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This can't be repeated often enough: batteries are getting cheaper incredibly fast.
This not only means that our cars can drive on electricity.
But also that solar and wind become "firm" sources of power, and we can use our electricity grid much better.
www.iea.org/reports/batt...
January 16, 2025 at 11:59 AM
This can't be repeated often enough: batteries are getting cheaper incredibly fast.
This not only means that our cars can drive on electricity.
But also that solar and wind become "firm" sources of power, and we can use our electricity grid much better.
www.iea.org/reports/batt...
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All this talk about Netflix deliberately trying to make dramas that you can have on in the background while you do other things, a pleasant wash of noise punctuated by moments of extreme tension and drama, makes me realise that they are essentially trying to make a scripted version of test cricket.
December 30, 2024 at 6:50 AM
All this talk about Netflix deliberately trying to make dramas that you can have on in the background while you do other things, a pleasant wash of noise punctuated by moments of extreme tension and drama, makes me realise that they are essentially trying to make a scripted version of test cricket.
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Four ways Dutton is cooking the books on nuclear.
1) Ignoring the costs of keeping our ageing coal-fired generators operating for longer.
2) Failing to account for Australia’s growing electricity needs
3) Underestimating the cost and timeline.
4) Excluding significant and certain costs.
1) Ignoring the costs of keeping our ageing coal-fired generators operating for longer.
2) Failing to account for Australia’s growing electricity needs
3) Underestimating the cost and timeline.
4) Excluding significant and certain costs.
Less power, more climate pollution: Four ways Dutton is cooking the books on nuclear - The AIM Network
Climate Council Media Release “PETER DUTTON’S NUCLEAR numbers have more holes than Swiss cheese, leaving out big ticket items like the costs of dealing with radioactive waste,” says the Climate Counci...
theaimn.com
December 12, 2024 at 11:33 PM
Four ways Dutton is cooking the books on nuclear.
1) Ignoring the costs of keeping our ageing coal-fired generators operating for longer.
2) Failing to account for Australia’s growing electricity needs
3) Underestimating the cost and timeline.
4) Excluding significant and certain costs.
1) Ignoring the costs of keeping our ageing coal-fired generators operating for longer.
2) Failing to account for Australia’s growing electricity needs
3) Underestimating the cost and timeline.
4) Excluding significant and certain costs.