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Susan Jeanes, CEO of the Australian Geothermal Energy Association, has agreed to speak on the evening of Tuesday 17 June 2008 at the Pilgrim Centre Hall, 12 Flinders Street, Adelaide, commencing at 6:30pm. Susan will overview the geothermal energy industry in Australia and in particular the progress that is being made towards commercialising this renewable resource, especially in South Australia.
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The Legislative Council has established a committee to investigate the issues surrounding Peak Oil for the state. This submission reflects many of the ideas that people have contributed to the zero carbon network over the past 18 months.
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Talk of a nuclear renaissance is a dangerous distraction from the real changes we need to make to wean ourselves off oil. The notion that nukes make sense and are the version of green preferred by grown-ups is being conjured by a slick PR campaign. In an effort to jump-start a "nuclear renaissance," the Bush Administration has pushed one package of subsidies after another. Why is the much-storied "nuclear renaissance" so slow to get rolling? Who is holding up the show? In a nutshell, blame Warren Buffett and the banks -- they won't put up the cash. Read this in-depth article by Christian Parenti here: http://www.alternet.org/environment/84042/ ...comment on this article