The hope and climate catastrophe roadshow: ‘there’s just this thirst for optimistic story’. Article in The Guardian
Free Climate Action Now Signs
Nationwide, Australians are showing their support for climate action by displaying Climate Action Now signs on their houses, in their front yards and on their wheelie bins. You can […]
Electric Vehicle wait times in Australia
Looking to buy a new electric vehicle? Some brands have cars parked on showroom floors – though you’ll be waiting up to three years for others. A drive.com.au Article by […]
Webinar: Electric Vehicles: Driving the future
This webinar focuses on electric vehicles (EV) and how small business can benefit from making the shift to EV’s. The NSW Government is investing almost half a billion dollars in […]
Less ‘gloom and doom’ and more jobs boom: tackling climate change together
By Dr Michelle Hamrosi published in the Bateman’s Bay Post March 21, 2022 It’s hard to feel safe these days, with climate change turbocharging extreme weather events. On what should […]
Electric Vehicle conversions take off amid soaring petrol prices
EV conversions are booming in popularity, according to a Townsville specialist. Read about it here in this article by Jade Toomey from ABC North Qld
New Bushfire and Heatwave Haven opens at Moruya Preschool
Southcoast Health and Sustainability Alliance (SHASA) has officially opened a new bushfire and heatwave haven at Moruya Preschool Kindergarten. During the Black Summer bushfires, families sheltered in the brick preschool […]
How do we make the move to electric cars happen? Ask Norway
Two-thirds of all new cars bought by Norwegians last year were electric. Turns out you just need a government with a clue. Guardian article by John Naughton
Renewable Energy Drives Costs Down
A flood of renewable energy has helped drive down household power prices to their lowest levels in almost a decade, according to a report which suggests Australia has some of […]
e-Smart Networks – Behind the chargers…the bit you never see.
Have you ever wondered who builds, designs and installs the large-scale vehicle charging infrastructure that enables EV drivers to simply pull up, plug-in and charge? Click on this Fully Charged […]
Lighter coloured roofs – a great way to make our homes cooler in summer
Several studies have identified that a light-coloured roof can reduce heatwave temperatures by up to 10°C inside the house https://www.beagleweekly.com.au/post/lighter-roofs-a-great-way-to-make-our-homes-cooler-in-summer
Realising Electric Vehicle-to-Grid (REVS) trial
In an Australian first, the REVS project demonstrates how commercially available EVs andchargers can contribute to energy stability by transferring power back and forth into the grid.EVs will inject power […]
Thinking of buying an Electric Car? Here’s your essential EV holiday reading.
Rebates for electric vehicle purchases
The NSW Government is making EVs more affordable for the people of NSW by reducing the upfront cost for the first 25,000 eligible EVs sold. This incentive will make purchasing […]
Tindo Solar commits to panel recycling deal with Reclaim PV
Adelaide-based Australian PV panel manufacturer Tindo Solar has inked a deal with Reclaim PV that will see close to 100 per cent of solar the panels it produces and handles […]
Electrification and renewables could save Australians $60bn a year in energy costs
The electrification of Australia’s, and world’s, energy systems has the potential to create massive new opportunities for households and businesses to cut their energy costs and emissions footprint and create […]
All the new electric car models coming to Australia this quarter
new eSevenlectric car models have arrived or are arriving in Australia this quarter, increasing the somewhat limited choice available to drivers.
https://thedriven.io/2021/10/18/all-the-new-electric-car-models-coming-to-australia-this-quarter/
Are you currently with Powershop?
Meridian Energy (NZ) recently sold Powershop to Shell. If you are a Powershop customer looking to switch, SHASA recommends you consider the following renewable energy providers: ENOVA Community Energy – […]
Seizing the Opportunities of the New Economy
Action by local government to undertake measures that support more uptake of renewables and the shift to electric transport will create new jobs and achieve significant savings in running costs […]
Heatwaves the silent killer – Council can do more!
Heatwaves are known as the “silent killer”. Heatwaves are more deadly that all other natural hazards combined including bushfires, floods, cyclones, and storms. The Bureau of Meteorology defines a heatwave […]
SHASA’s vision for the Eurobodalla includes a community solar farm
SHASA members Andrew Everard and Thomas Schild attended the official ceremony on 17th of November of the new Shoalhaven Community Solar Farm located just off the BTU road near Nowra […]
Master of my own destiny
ABC News published this article on the 8th November 2021. ‘Master of my own destiny’: Why this conservative town is embracing a radical renewables programThe historic wheat and sheep farming […]
Green Light for Electric Vehicle Strategy
MEDIA RELEASE from NSW GOVERNMENT 21 October 2021 Motorists in NSW are now closer than ever before to getting behind the wheel of their first electric vehicle (EV) with the […]
NSW releases masterplan for 1,000 “ultra-fast” charging bays along major routes
Giles Parkinson published this article in The Drive on 12 September 2021. Read the article here or below. The New South Wales state Liberal government has released details for its […]
Electrify Everything
The ABCNEWS online ran a story on 7 September 2021 with easy solutions to climate change. Read below or directly from the ABC here. By technology reporter James Purtill Speaking from […]
‘Crazy attitude’: NSW Minister lashes Canberra for inaction on climate policy
By Tom Rabe The Sydney Morning Herald August 31, 2021 NSW Transport Minister Andrew Constance has criticised his federal counterparts for a lack of leadership on climate action, accusing some of […]
What happened to the PM’s Federal Integrity Commission?
Helen Haines, Independent Federal Member for Indi stands up for integrity in parliament to make Australia a better place for us all. Watch next. Helen Haines has explained the following: […]
Batteries on Power Poles – What a great idea!
Renew Economy published the following article about 40 pole-mounted community batteries to boost grid reliability. Michael Mazengarb 20 August 2021 40ShareTweet0Share Batteries will be deployed on suburban power poles as part of […]
Bushfire Survivors win Court Case against NSW EPA
Congratulations to the Bushfire Survivors Group who went up against the NSW Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) to compel the to take stronger action to reduce greenhouse gases. Read the article […]
Study finds green roofs make solar more efficient!
Ursula Malone wrote this article published on the ABC News. Two identical office buildings side by side in Sydney’s Barangaroo provided a perfect opportunity for solar energy researchers to test […]