Solar baron Shi Zhengrong has been sensationally sacked as chairman of the Chinese firm he set up. So what does this have to do with the University of NSW — and does Dr Shi still call Australia home?
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NSW solar scandal … a million roofs forgotten
For Barry O’Farrell to just throw the local NSW solar industry under the bus is a public policy meltdown, writes Simon Mansfield from SolarDaily.com.
READ MOREParkinson: rooftop solar winners and losers
In Australia, solar PV has grown tenfold in just two years, but despite its popularity, the industry believes it has barely scratched the surface., writes Giles Parkinson, of Climate Spectator.
READ MOREOh dear, why did I install solar panels?
In June of 2008, in a burst of altruism and eco-friendliness, Kris Coventry decided it was time to “do my bit” and bought six gleaming PV panels. The subsequent kafuffle made Kris reconsider the decision.
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Garrett fingered over dodgy solar panels, but story ‘a beat up’
Dodgy home solar panel installations are putting lives at risk and Peter Garrett is solely responsible, if you believe the news reports doing the rounds today. Except, that’s not quite the whole story.
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Garrett’s insulation scandal gets even hotter
Already under fire over his foil insulation scheme, the scrutiny on Peter Garrett is set to reach boiling point, with new revelations today of dodgy solar panels, shonky businessmen and fresh attacks from industry. Better slip, slop, slap, Pete.
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