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Households with solar panels could triple within five years and those with batteries rise even faster.
Peter Hannam is Environment Editor at The Sydney Morning Herald. He covers broad environmental issues ranging from climate change to renewable energy for Fairfax Media.
Households with solar panels could triple within five years and those with batteries rise even faster.
Do big investments in solar energy point to a different future for the oil-rich nations of the Middle East?
Head of international energy body says policies are important, but the economic facts "are stubborn".
A political divide is forming over renewable energy's future in Australia.
Energy giant AGL has been fined $124,000 in the NSW Land and Environment Court for failing to disclose political donations when making planning applications in the state.
Plans by the Baird government to overhaul the state's mining approval process have drawn the ire of anti-coal groups and wary support from the industry.
Evidence the earth saw a slowdown in global warming over the past couple of decades has been further eroded
A holiday headache awaits some airport travellers at Sydney's Virgin Australia terminal.
Baird government approves expansion of one of the biggest coal mines in Sydney's water catchment without knowing its impact.
A 10-fold rise in methane emissions rings fresh alarm bells on the climate front.
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