Author: SHASA
Low-interest electric vehicle loans offered for workers earning less than $100k
December 20, 2024 / From NewsABC News, 19 December 2024
Why not fix it yourself! It behooves us to repair our own busted machines wherever possible
December 14, 2024 / From NewsThe Guardian, 13 December 2024
Renewable Energy Domination
December 9, 2024 / From NewsJust Have a Think, YouTube, 9 December 2024
‘Let things go feral’: how to do carbon-positive gardening in your own back yard
December 8, 2024 / From NewsThe Guardian, 8 December 2024
South Australia has the most wind and solar and no baseload: So why is it the only state not fretting about a vulnerable grid?
December 8, 2024 / From NewsRenewEconomy, 8 December 2024
Five weeks remaining for the 2024-25 Volunteer Grants
December 5, 2024 / From NewsThe 2024 – 2025 Volunteer Grants are open! Expressions of interest will close on Wednesday 8 January 2025, in just 5 short weeks! Volunteer Grants recognise the valuable role volunteers play in building more […]
SHASA’s Latest Newsletter Out Now
December 4, 2024 / From NewsSHASA Newsletter – December 2024 – January 2025
Home batteries discounts up to $2400
December 4, 2024 / From NewsRead more Peak Demand Reduction Scheme (PDRS)
SHASA to host NESTWELL
December 4, 2024 / From NewsRepair Cafe summer break
November 30, 2024 / From NewsOur wonderful repairers will be taking a break over the summer. Our final day for 2024 will be 13 December. Thanks for all your help & support this year. See […]
Here’s an actual good news story! (unless you are a rodent)
November 30, 2024 / From NewsThe Guardian, 29 November 2024
‘It’s gang-gang country’: the landholders restoring farmland to forest in the Victorian alps
November 26, 2024 / From NewsThe Guardian, 10 November 2024
Extensive logging of native forest on Old Mill Road, Turlinjah
November 25, 2024 / From NewsFriends Of The Forest Mogo, 25 November 2024 Photos by Gillianne Tedder. Over 40 local residents gathered to express their anger and dismay at the extensive logging of native forest […]
Is inequality a natural phenomenon? Thomas Piketty argues it isn’t – and proposes a way forward
November 21, 2024 / From NewsThe Conversation, 18 November 2024
Webinar: Electrify your Home and Eliminate your Energy Bills
November 19, 2024 / From NewsTopics covered in this webinar: 💸 How much could you save with solar and household battery storage? ⚡ Heat pumps, induction cooking, and getting off gas 🚗 What about V2G […]
Solar farm and four-hour big battery get green light in NSW, after seven years in the pipeline
November 15, 2024 / From NewsRenew Economy, 15 November 2024
South East Local Leaders
November 3, 2024 / From NewsA rural leadership development program building community, industry andgovernment leadership capacity for resilience and sustainability.
NSW solar owners can secure up to $2400 off the upfront cost of a new behind-the-meter battery
November 3, 2024 / From NewsMany solar citizens will already be familiar with this incentive – known as the ‘Peak Demand Reduction Scheme’ – because it was your advocacy and campaigning throughout 2024 that made […]
A race against time: ‘Uniquely vulnerable’ Australia’s climate crisis battle
October 31, 2024 / From NewsSBS News, 31 October 2024
Moruya SLSC the latest bushfire haven opened as other promised upgrades are yet to be delivered
October 31, 2024 / From NewsAbout Regional, 31 October 2024
Save power, save money
October 31, 2024 / From NewsYou could be saving more on your electricity bill. Changes big or small can add up to bring down your energy use. Follow these tips to reduce your bills […]
SHASA’s Latest Newsletter Out Now
October 27, 2024 / From NewsSHASA Newsletter – October-November 2024 Out Now Click here for October-November newsletter
Climate Action Pays Off
October 16, 2024 / From NewsThe Investor Group on Climate Change IGCC has showcased real people from different parts of Australia whose stories affirm we’re benefitting from the transition to clean energy and Net Zero. […]
World Energy Outlook: renewables surge and global gas glut as we enter the ‘Age of Electricity’
October 16, 2024 / From NewsAIMN, 16 October 2024
Proposal for largest coal project in NSW withdrawn after emissions concerns raised
October 12, 2024 / From NewsThe Guardian, 11 October 2024 The proposal isn’t dead, but the approval process now requires that the future emissions of greenhouse gas are taken into consideration.
If motorists knew more about electric cars, they’d be more willing to buy them
October 5, 2024 / From NewsThe Driven, 2 October 2024
Insect abundance tripled over five years at two Minnesota solar sites. Native bee populations skyrocketed twentyfold
October 5, 2024 / From NewsThe Cool Down, 1 October 2024
Sensor trial hopes to empower managers to monitor bushfire risk
October 3, 2024 / From NewsAIMN, 3 October 2024
Drive electric NSW Spring edition
October 3, 2024 / From NewsRead the latest NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) newsletter here
Reduce food waste
October 1, 2024 / From NewsABC SE radio interview with Kathryn Maxwell, SHASA President, 30 September 2024. SHASA strongly supports efforts to reduce food waste. Producing food is very resource intensive – water, fuel, fertiliser. […]
The rise of solar power and China’s staggering EV growth may have pushed global emissions into decline
September 23, 2024 / From NewsABC News, 21 September 2024
ABA Bushfire Team Online Resources Supporting Parents & Families
September 20, 2024 / From NewsThe Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA) have online resources and encourage families to prepare for the upcoming bushfire season. ABA have developed a quick guide that’s helpful for sparking conversations on how […]
A small WA seaside town was forced to switch off gas, becoming a ‘prototype’ for the green energy transition
September 19, 2024 / From NewsABC News, 19 September 2024
Fiona Phillips MP issues ‘get ready’ reminder ahead of bush fire season
September 18, 2024 / From NewsLabor, 17 September 2024
The trials and tribulations of an EV driver’s road trip around the Far South Coast, Gippsland
September 12, 2024 / From NewsAbout Regional, 12 September 2024
Did you miss the online debate for Mayoral candidates? Watch it here!
September 11, 2024 / From NewsThe Moruya Mail, in conjunction with The Tech Exec’s Tricia Pye, held an online debate for Mayoral candidates, on Monday 9 September from 5.30pm to 7.30pm. The following link is the […]
SHASA media release – SHASA questionnaire of Mayoral candidates
September 10, 2024 / From NewsMayoral candidates’ responses to questions prior to the online debate (for upcoming local election)
September 8, 2024 / From NewsSHASA asked all Mayoral candidates to provide answers to the following 8 questions around Better Business Practices for Eurobodalla Shire Council. See their individual/party responses below. Implementing sustainable business practices […]
Let’s ensure NSW leads the charge in being powered by CLEAN, CHEAP ENERGY
September 2, 2024 / From NewsDid you see the full-page ad in the Sydney Morning Herald last Thursday? 31 influential stakeholders representing business, workers, community, agriculture, and environment, as well as tens of thousands of […]
Online debate for Mayoral candidates (upcoming local election)
August 31, 2024 / From NewsMore information here