Newspaper items used in the compilation of this issue outline (see also the Web Links / Internet Information section) AGE, September 2, 2011, page 14, comment by Andrew Bray, `New laws toss energy jobs to the wind'. http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/new-laws-toss-energy-jobs-to-the-wind-20110901-1jo2h.html H/SUN, September 15, 2011, page 38, comment by Miranda Devine, `Turbine hype a costly myth'. http://blogs.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/mirandadevine/index.php/dailytelegraph/comments/touchy_feely_policy_packs_a_sting/ AGE, September 25, 2011, page 15, comment by Chris Berg, `Inside dirt on clean energy schemes: they don't work'. http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/inside-dirt-on-clean-energy-schemes-they-dont-work-20110924-1kqph.html AGE, September 24, 2011, page 6, news item (ref to Woodend project and Victorian government's changed rules on wind farms) by A Morton, `Libs sweep wind from turbine sails'. http://www.theage.com.au/environment/energy-smart/libs-sweep-wind-from-turbine-sails-20110923-1kpec.html AGE, October 2, 2011, page 11, analysis (on renewables) by Bachelard and Gough, `Sun shines on all sources, not just the power of one'. http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/sun-shines-on-all-sources-not-just-the-power-of-one-20111001-1l2ti.html AUST, October 19, 2011, page 13, editorial, `Tilting at windmill power'. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/opinion/tilting-at-windmill-power/story-e6frg71x-1226170062163 AUST, October 19, 2011, page 13, letters under general heading, `Greening of energy supply exacts a high cost'. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/opinion/greening-of-energy-supply-exacts-a-high-cost/story-fn558imw-1226170064642 AUST, October 18, 2011, page 1, news item by Hepworth and Maher, `$30bn draft for new wind farms'. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/mining-energy/wind-farms-to-need-new-budgetary-draft-of-30bn-by-2020/story-e6frg9df-1226169198986 AGE, October 28, 2011, page 15, analysis by Geoff Strong, `Power to the people'. http://www.theage.com.au/national/power-to-the-people-20111027-1mlym.html AGE, November 4, 2011, page 8, news item by Tom Arup, `(Geelong) Geothermal plant wins state backing'. http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/geothermal-plant-wins-state-backing-20111103-1mxr0.html AUST, November 12, 2011, page 23, letters under heading, `Renewable energy sources are a costly fantasy'. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/opinion/renewable-energy-sources-are-a-costly-fantasy/story-fn558imw-1226193101411 AUST, November 21, 2011, page 6, news item by Rebecca Puddy, `Wind farms a disgrace: Philip'. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/climate/duke-calls-wind-farms-a-disgrace/story-e6frg6xf-1226200651980 AGE, November 26, 2011, page 6, news item (photo) by A Morton, `Wind turbine rules mystify Danes'. http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/wind-turbine-rules-mystify-danes-20111125-1nzb0.html AGE, December 6, 2011, page 6, news item by Arup and Wroe, `Renewables produce 10% of power supply'. http://www.theage.com.au/national/renewables-produce-10-of-power-supply-20111205-1ofga.html |