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"Makes no sense:" Fortescue launches major campaign to slash diesel tax rebates for big miners Iron ore giant launches national ad campaign to highlight Australians how much diesel tax rebate goes to giant miners.

"Makes no sense:" Fortescue launches major campaign to slash diesel tax rebates for big miners reneweconomy.com.au/makes-no-sen...

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So You've Bought Another EV - Do You Need Another Charger? As the petrol crisis encourages more Australians to go electric, we're seeing the rise of the two+ EV household. How do you charge two EVs?

So You’ve Bought Another EV – Do You Need Another Charger?

#evs #electricvehicles

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Battery Rebate Changes In May: What To Know Australia’s battery rebate changes from May 1, 2026. Learn what’s changing, how much it’s worth, and what it means for your battery plans.

Battery Rebate Changes In May: What To Know
#renewables #auspol
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Solar, wind meet 99 pct of new global demand as batteries help deliver "round-the-clock resource" Record amounts of new solar and wind generation capacity met nearly all global electricity demand growth in 2025, as batteries reshaped power markets – led by Australia.

Solar, wind meet 99 pct of new global demand as batteries help deliver “round-the-clock resource”
#renewables #auspol
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Price parity: Cost of new EVs now lower than petrol cars in key right hand market The average cost of EVs has fallen below that of petrol cars in the world's biggest right hand drive market, as the surge in fuel prices also rekindles interest in electric cars.

A tipping point in UK.

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'We've been sold out': Punters Politics fronts inquiry into gas export tax
'We've been sold out': Punters Politics fronts inquiry into gas export tax YouTube video by Guardian Australia

'We've been sold out': Punters Politics fronts inquiry into gas export tax
#auspol
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“Japan, a country with no gas, oil or coal reserves of its own collected almost $40 billion over the last five years while the Australian PRRT provided only $7 billion to Australians,” says Dr Richard Denniss, co-CEO of The Australia Institute. #auspol

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"Yes we can:" Andrew Forrest mocks Murdoch tabloid stories dismissing electric trucks Iron ore billionaire Andrew Forrest mocks Murchoch tabloid front page story and editorial that says electric truck technology is not available.

“Yes we can:” Andrew Forrest mocks Murdoch tabloid stories dismissing electric trucks
#auspol #renewables #evs
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The cookers will be going bananas!

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Angus Taylor himself lacks vital context

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Possibly a means for the Earth to reproduce itself, the plants are in charge. They have manipulated us to carry them to new worlds. There are plants in space right now.

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Goulburn Built Its Own Energy Future - Blog - Solar Directory How a regional NSW town built its own solar farm, proving community ownership can drive reliable, affordable energy for the future.

Goulburn Built Its Own Energy Future
#auspol #renewables
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I Spent $80,000 to Beat the Gas Cartel at Their Own Game! | Punters Politics
I Spent $80,000 to Beat the Gas Cartel at Their Own Game! | Punters Politics YouTube video by Punter's Politics

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Instead Of Paying For Petrol, Profit From An EV Charger As petrol prices drive EV uptake, apps are enabling Australians to make money by sharing their home EV chargers with the public.

As Australians switch over to electric vehicles amid the petrol price surge, they might not just save money on fuel – they could share the use of their EV charger for profit. #EVs #auspol
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Why Petrol Is So Hard to Quit EV hostility is often grief in disguise. Grief for a tactile, mechanical world that felt comprehensible. But it's time to accept reality.

Margaux Parker, breakfast host on Triple M Brisbane, announced last week that she would rather pay ten dollars a litre for petrol than drive an electric car. She’d also had enough of smug EV drivers.
#auspol #EVs #renewables
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Why Petrol Is So Hard to Quit EV hostility is often grief in disguise. Grief for a tactile, mechanical world that felt comprehensible. But it's time to accept reality.

Margaux Parker, breakfast host on Triple M Brisbane, announced last week that she would rather pay ten dollars a litre for petrol than drive an electric car. She’d also had enough of smug EV drivers.
#auspol #EVs #renewables
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✍️ PETITION: Help take on the gas industry Tax the gas industry its fair share! Australia Institute research shows a 25% tax on gas exports could solve the gas crisis – and raise $17 billion every year at the same time. ✍️ Add your name now...

✍️ Sign the petition calling on the government to tax the gas industry its fair share! #auspol #gas nb.australiainstitute.org.au/gas_export_t...

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Farming sunshine: How regional communities are driving Australia's renewable energy revolution
Farming sunshine: How regional communities are driving Australia's renewable energy revolution YouTube video by SBS News

Look at all that farmland going to waste and being destroyed by renewables: #auspol #renewables youtu.be/Rsa5XS87GBs?...

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Trump says he hates "windmills," then proceeds with the biggest global renewable energy advertisement possible.

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In the middle of a fossil fuel crisis, it’s time to shout the clean energy message loud and clear | Zoe Daniel The case for renewables is clear. Every extra EV on an Australian road is litres of petrol saved, every home battery means less gas used and a more resilient electricity grid

In the middle of a fossil fuel crisis, it’s time to shout the clean energy message loud and clear
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March sales figures are starting to come in — the data is irrefutable. Aussies abandoning combustion engine cars like the plague. ICE resale values plummeting hard, & it will only worsen. The shift is happening now, not later. This demand shock is an accelerant. #Bettrification

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Sunshine State sets a new renewables record – before the sun comes up When the sun don't shine, the wind often blows – in this case, setting a new renewables record for Queensland in the wee hours of the morning.

Sunshine State sets a new renewables record – before the sun comes up reneweconomy.com.au/sunshine-sta...

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Solar sheep grazing delivers margins up to 40% in new study Researchers at Western University say agrivoltaic sheep grazing models in Ontario outperform traditional farming, with higher margins and dual revenue streams from livestock and solar site services.

Solar sheep grazing delivers margins up to 40% in new study www.pv-magazine.com/2026/03/26/s...

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“Why do you post so much about EVs?”

Because after 20 years of misinformation and billions spent defending legacy systems, people are still confused about basic facts.

No, I don’t get paid...

I share facts so that people see what’s actually happening. #Bettrification

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New Australian Refinery Plan To Ease Fuel Crisis Common sense says refineries process oil, not make it, so more refining capacity is useless in this crisis.  But common sense isn't always right.

New Australian Refinery Plan To Ease Fuel Crisis
#auspol
www.solarquotes.com.au/blog/new-aus...

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no one told me, and I never said "we could only fund the transition with more climate destruction" just throwing out a few ideas gotta keep an open in mind maybe think outside the box. I'm not afraid life will go on.

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Yeah, totally. There are other ways that we can live good lives without poisoning this place, but the way I see it—just my observation and opinion—we're going to have to use our current toxic ways to eliminate our future toxic ways, if that makes sense. :)

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Either way there's no doubt humanity has indeed painted itself into a nasty corner

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Or we could use the money to invest in energy systems to dont poison the Earth and then shut the gas down... maybe or something like that

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This Woman Is Paid To Lie To You. Here's How She Does It | Punters Politics
This Woman Is Paid To Lie To You. Here's How She Does It | Punters Politics YouTube video by Punter's Politics

Nobody Is Buying THIS Anymore And They Know It | Punters Politics
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