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	<title>Crikey &#187; energy</title>
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		<title>Parkinson: no easy choices, but strong case for energy action</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/06/parkinson-no-easy-choices-but-strong-case-for-energy-action/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/06/parkinson-no-easy-choices-but-strong-case-for-energy-action/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:09:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carbon price]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clean renewable energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coal seam gas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grattan Institute]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nuclear energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reducing carbon emissions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[renewable energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solar energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wind power]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=272733</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A new report from the Grattan Institute has underlined the failure of current policies to push Australia down the path of a clean energy future <b>Giles Parkinson</b>, editor of <a href="http://reneweconomy.com.au/"><em>RenewEconomy</em></a>, reports.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Crikey says: our energy future</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/11/crikey-says-our-energy-future/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/11/crikey-says-our-energy-future/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 02:09:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Says]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christine Milne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global warming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Martin Ferguson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[renewable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[renewable energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[renewables]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the greens]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=258599</guid>
		<description><![CDATA["The door is closing...I am very worried – if we don't change direction now on how we use energy, we will end up beyond what scientists tell us is the minimum [for safety]. The door will be closed forever."]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/11/crikey-says-our-energy-future/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>Game on: energy regulators take on electricity networks</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/22/game-on-energy-regulators-take-on-electricity-networks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/22/game-on-energy-regulators-take-on-electricity-networks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 03:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electricity pricing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy prices]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=230793</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Australian Energy Regulator has publicly conceded what has been known by many but rarely admitted -- that Australian consumers are paying way more than they need to for their network and electricity distribution costs, writes <b>Giles Parkinson</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/22/game-on-energy-regulators-take-on-electricity-networks/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Hardly galloping back to work.</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/09/hardly-galloping-back-to-work/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/09/hardly-galloping-back-to-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 02:58:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Farmer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political snippets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Ludwig]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=228239</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The employment revival has gone into pause mode.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/09/hardly-galloping-back-to-work/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Australia can afford to have vision</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/30/crikey-says-the-vision-thing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/30/crikey-says-the-vision-thing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 03:13:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Says]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[innovation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[terms of trade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wealth]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=225924</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As a nation we've never been better placed to tackle long term issues like health, our ageing population, transport, sustainability, communications, superannuation, climate change and the growing gap between rich and poor.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/30/crikey-says-the-vision-thing/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>The long view: electricity consumers choose cheaper over green</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/10/the-long-view-electricity-consumers-choose-cheaper-over-green/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/10/the-long-view-electricity-consumers-choose-cheaper-over-green/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 02:22:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black coal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brown coal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carbon price]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carbon tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change: The Long View]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cost of living]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electricity industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ETS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fossil fuels]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=209438</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Creating “certainty” is not the urgent issue for industry many believe. They might not realise it, but the urgency to create certainty rests with consumers, writes <b>Ben Freund, CEO GoSwitch.com.au</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/10/the-long-view-electricity-consumers-choose-cheaper-over-green/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>Energy ministers accused of gagging criticism on policy</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/09/energy-ministers-accused-of-gagging-criticism-on-policy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/09/energy-ministers-accused-of-gagging-criticism-on-policy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 03:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Cowie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[COAG]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Martin Ferguson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[peter batchelor]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=151563</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A new directive issued by the Ministerial Council of Energy (MCE) last month will infringe on the independence of the Consumer Advocacy Panel, consumer groups have told Crikey. ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/09/energy-ministers-accused-of-gagging-criticism-on-policy/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>12 events that will change the world</title>
		<link>http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=interactive-12-events</link>
		<comments>http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=interactive-12-events#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 02:42:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Science & Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aliens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environmental disasters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[future]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interactive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[predictions]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=141079</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[From alien intelligence to fusion energy: a great interactive feature from <em>Scientific American</em>, exploring 12 world-changing events that could take place before 2050, how likely they are, and what they'll mean for humanity. ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=interactive-12-events/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Senator Milne: A few stings in the tail of the boring budget</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/05/12/senator-milne-a-few-stings-in-the-tail-of-the-boring-budget/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/05/12/senator-milne-a-few-stings-in-the-tail-of-the-boring-budget/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 03:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Budget 2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CPRS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emissions Trading Scheme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Budget 2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public transport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[renewable energy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=137936</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Once again, the funds allocated to renewable energy, public transport and energy efficiency pale into insignificance next to the tens of billions to roads and the military writes Australian Greens Deputy Leader Senator <b>Christine Milne</b>.
]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/05/12/senator-milne-a-few-stings-in-the-tail-of-the-boring-budget/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>Who&#8217;s spending the most on renewable energy?</title>
		<link>http://awesome.good.is/transparency/web/1004/alternative-energy/flash.html</link>
		<comments>http://awesome.good.is/transparency/web/1004/alternative-energy/flash.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 02:53:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[graph pr0n]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[renewable energy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=132774</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<em>GOOD</em> compares countries' expenditure and production of renewable energy, and how much of their total energy output that actually represents.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://awesome.good.is/transparency/web/1004/alternative-energy/flash.html/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Energy prices will triple without a carbon price</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/04/14/energy-prices-will-triple-without-a-carbon-price/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/04/14/energy-prices-will-triple-without-a-carbon-price/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 02:59:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Origin Energy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=130418</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Australians are being prepped for steep rises in energy costs. It's partly the result of the proposed ETS, but that's not quite the whole story, writes <b>Giles Parkinson</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/04/14/energy-prices-will-triple-without-a-carbon-price/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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		<title>Samso: the self-sufficient island</title>
		<link>http://www.ngpowereu.com/news/samso-energy-self-sufficient/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ngpowereu.com/news/samso-energy-self-sufficient/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:21:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clean energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Denmark]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[samso]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solar power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainable technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wind turbines]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=102209</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The small Danish island of Samso is one of the first industralised places on Earth to become totally energy self-sufficient, powered by wind turbines, solar and straw-fired plants. ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.ngpowereu.com/news/samso-energy-self-sufficient/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>To those who say &#8220;beaudy nuke&#8221;: why should taxpayers suffer?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/20/to-those-who-say-beaudy-nuke-why-should-taxpayers-suffer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/20/to-those-who-say-beaudy-nuke-why-should-taxpayers-suffer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nuclear power]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/20/to-those-who-say-beaudy-nuke-why-should-taxpayers-suffer/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Why should taxpayers fund the most expensive and slowest energy option when so many alternatives are significantly cheaper and pose less financial risk?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/20/to-those-who-say-beaudy-nuke-why-should-taxpayers-suffer/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>A radioactive issue for the Coalition?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/17/a-radioactive-issue-for-the-coalition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/17/a-radioactive-issue-for-the-coalition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carbon capture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clean coal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clean energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coalition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CPRS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emissions trading]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emissions Trading Scheme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ian Macfarlane]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nick Minchin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/17/a-radioactive-issue-for-the-coalition/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Why has Ian Macfarlane completely reversed his opinion on Carbon Capture and Storage -- from such a strong advocate of the when in government to his recent denunciation on <em>Four Corners</em>? asks <b>Michael James</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/17/a-radioactive-issue-for-the-coalition/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>Buy our brown coal! Now cleaning up on eBay</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/20/buy-our-brown-coal-now-cleaning-up-on-ebay/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/20/buy-our-brown-coal-now-cleaning-up-on-ebay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brown coal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brumby government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coal fired power stations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eBay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Brumby]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/20/buy-our-brown-coal-now-cleaning-up-on-ebay/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Victoria’s 13 billion tonnes of unallocated brown coal are now listed as an eBay item, under the seller name "BrumbyGovt". Bids are open for the next seven days. The starting price is $1,000,000, writes <b>Greg Foyster</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/20/buy-our-brown-coal-now-cleaning-up-on-ebay/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>Ban big-screen TVs?</title>
		<link>http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-bigtvs14-2009oct14,0,4908205.story</link>
		<comments>http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-bigtvs14-2009oct14,0,4908205.story#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 20:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[California]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy efficiency]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=93586</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The US state of California is poised to ban big screen TVs in order to cut energy usage and spare itself the cost of building a new power plant. Could this be the way forward for curbing Australia's energy-guzzling ways?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-bigtvs14-2009oct14,0,4908205.story/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Queensland farmers rise up to take on the miners</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/30/queensland-farmers-rise-up-to-take-on-the-miners/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/30/queensland-farmers-rise-up-to-take-on-the-miners/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[agriculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Darling Downs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Murray Darling Basin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/30/queensland-farmers-rise-up-to-take-on-the-miners/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Queensland's Surat Basin has the third largest energy resource in the world but farm groups are warning that mining areas risk catastrophic environmental damage to food-producing areas, reports <b>Amanda Gearing</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>A great energy-saving idea plucked from the air</title>
		<link>http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/environment/article5864245.ece</link>
		<comments>http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/environment/article5864245.ece#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:38:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Companies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[E-Stack]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=83864</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The tale of how one UK company benefited from clean energy grants is instructive. Rather than try to create good energy (expensive and time-consuming) it found an inventive way to radically reduce demand.]]></description>
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		<title>Um, the nuclear &#8216;solution&#8217; just melted</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/rooted/2009/07/07/ooops-the-nuclear-solution-just-melted-down/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/rooted/2009/07/07/ooops-the-nuclear-solution-just-melted-down/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 02:25:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=71867</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For all those who suggest that nuclear power is the only solution to climate change, writes <strong>Tim Hollo</strong> there’s a little spanner in the works - nukes don’t deal with the heat…]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/rooted/2009/07/07/ooops-the-nuclear-solution-just-melted-down/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>What Australia can learn from the demise of GM</title>
		<link>http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=9003</link>
		<comments>http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=9003#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:30:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clive Hamilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[coal industry]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[General Motors]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=63855</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Australia is as dependent on coal as General Motors was on the gas-guzzling SUV. Will we learn from their example and do away with this relic of the old industrial revolution? asks <b>Ben McNeil</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=9003/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>China&#8217;s renewable energy source: human power</title>
		<link>http://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/05/people-power-in-china-slideshow.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/05/people-power-in-china-slideshow.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 04:32:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global warming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greenhouse gas levels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greenhouse gases]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[renewable energy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=58630</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[China may own the dubious title of being the world's biggest greenhouse gas emitter, but it's 1.3 billion citizens also provide much sustainable human power.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/05/people-power-in-china-slideshow.php/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Smart energy meters added to every UK home by 2020</title>
		<link>http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/may/11/smart-meters-energy-efficiency</link>
		<comments>http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/may/11/smart-meters-energy-efficiency#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 04:54:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sophie Black</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alternative energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global warming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gordon Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UK]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=57509</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Every home in the UK must be fitted with a "smart meter" by 2020 to reduce energy use and pave the way for a low-carbon "smart grid", under plans unveiled by the government.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/may/11/smart-meters-energy-efficiency/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Obama&#8217;s historic committment to science</title>
		<link>http://seedmagazine.com/content/article/a_historic_commitment_to_science</link>
		<comments>http://seedmagazine.com/content/article/a_historic_commitment_to_science#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 02:15:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Science & Tech]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[education science and training]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=53724</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Obama has announced he will ramp up research and development spending, create an advanced research agency for energy, and roll out new programs to improve science education in the US.]]></description>
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		<title>The coming global catastrophe: what will we tell the next generation?</title>
		<link>http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/what-will-we-tell-the-next-generation-20090426-ajcj.html?page=-1</link>
		<comments>http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/what-will-we-tell-the-next-generation-20090426-ajcj.html?page=-1#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:18:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[People & Ideas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carbon emissions]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[John Beddington]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=53339</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A British Government advisor is predicting a global catastrophe by 2030 over diminishing food, water and energy supplies. What will you tell your children if he's correct? asks <b>Martin Flanagan</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/what-will-we-tell-the-next-generation-20090426-ajcj.html?page=-1/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Obama&#8217;s smalls to get an airing</title>
		<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/nation/bal-te.reimer13apr13,0,715231.column</link>
		<comments>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/nation/bal-te.reimer13apr13,0,715231.column#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 05:04:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=51572</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The founder of Project Laundry List, an effort to get Americans to give up their clothes dryers, hopes the Obamas will hang out their laundry in the White House backyard.]]></description>
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