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MEDIA RELEASE: Wind turbines wrapped in red tape, while coal and gas drills on

Renewable energy campaigners have today condemned the O'Farrell govenrment’s new wind farm planning guidelines as adding more red tape and more delays to the development of renewable energy in NSW.

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MEDIA RELEASE: O’Farrell’s renewable energy credibility on the line
 
More than $10 billion dollars of investment – and Barry O’Farrell’s reputation on renewable energy – is on the line today, as the NSW government considers new wind planning guidelines, says community campaign 100% Renewable.
 
“The NSW cabinet is currently deciding whether they want the thousands of new jobs and billions of dollars worth of investment that wind farms can bring to NSW,"

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Posted by Andrew Bray

There are lots of unanswered questions when it comes to the Coalition and their approach to renewable energy.

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MEDIA RELEASE: CEFC gives momentum to renewable energy but work still to do: 100% Renewable Campaign

Community campaign, 100% Renewable, today welcomed progress on the Clean Energy Finance Corporation from the Government, Greens and Independents but indicated that there is still much to do to deliver on a renewable energy future for Australia.

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MEDIA RELEASE

Environment, health and community groups have gathered in Sydney today to discuss the future of wind energy in NSW. As electricity prices continue to rise for most NSW households, the groups have welcomed reports from South Australia that wind power is cutting pollution and lowering the wholesale market cost of electricity.

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Janelle Saffin Supports Carbon Price Revenue Going to Renewable Energy and Australia Developing a Plan to Move to 100% Renewables!

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.... it's nice to know you have thousands of messages of support for renewable energy behind you.

A huge congratulations again to the hundreds of volunteers from 72 local groups who gave up their Sat morning sleep-ins and Sunday arvos in the garden with kids to have thousands of conversations about renewable energy over the past few months.

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Today, we're excitedly heading to Canberra to present a Report on 14,000 Renewable Energy Conversations - conversations held by thousands of you in every corner of the country over the last four months - to the members of the Multi-party Climate Change Committee.

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Posted by Friend
A cold winter night could not stop the residents of Armidale and New England from packing out the Armidale Town Hall to tell Tony Windsor that they want renewable energy as part of a carbon price deal.
 
Hadley White from local community group 100% Renewable New England said “we hosted the event

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Parramatta Says Yes to a Price on Pollution and Yes to Renewable Energy

 

Members of the Parramatta Climate Action Network (ParraCAN) met with Ms Julie Owens Federal MP for Parramatta to discuss the outcomes of its survey involving hundreds of Parramatta households, as part of a national survey on renewable energy of more than 10,000 homes.

 

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