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Solar power

May 2024

  • Working on World Child Cancer's Nurturing Garden, designed by Giulio Giorgi, at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024.

    Brief letters
    Small steps towards sustainable gardens

  • Nick Miller

    I gamified Australia’s power industry – and learned just how weird and perverse it can be

    Nick Miller
  • About 250,000 of Australia’s 4m households with solar panels have batteries but storage is growing faster than take-up and consumers get almost nothing for their exports.

    Why are some Australian households about to be charged for generating too much solar power?

  • suburban rooftops with solar panels

    Consumer groups criticise energy companies charging solar panel owners for exporting power

  • I understand climate scientists’ despair – but stubborn optimism may be our only hope

    Christiana Figueres

  • Renewable energy passes 30% of world’s electricity supply

April 2024

  • Workers install solar panels on a rooftop

    Biden marks Earth Day with $7bn ‘solar for all’ investment amid week of climate action

    Funds will be targeted at disadvantaged areas to create 200,000 jobs, after last week’s oil and gas lease restrictions in Alaska
  • Causeymire windfarm at Spittal

    High interest rates could add billions to UK green energy transition, says report

    Resolution Foundation calls for fourfold increase in renewable power investment to reduce pressure on household bills

    • Clean energy’s dirty secret: the trail of waste left by India’s solar power boom

    • Tory candidate for London mayor has Trumpian attitude to climate, says Khan

    • England could produce 13 times more renewable energy, using less than 3% of land – analysis

March 2024

  • A worker installs a solar panel on the rooftop of a house in Sydney, Australia

    Solar panel waste to reach crisis levels in next two to three years, Australian experts warn

  • A satellite image of WA

    Surge in WA emissions puts Australia’s net zero targets in doubt

  • Rowan Moore

    Notebook
    In the political ethics of eyesores, a lumpen London office block trumps clean energy

    Rowan Moore
  • A windfarm along a shoreline

    Here’s why there is no nuclear option for Australia to reach net zero

    Dr Alan Finkel

  • Clear Air
    Forget nuclear: would Peter Dutton oppose a plan to cut bills and address the climate crisis?

    Adam Morton

  • World’s largest solar manufacturer to cut one-third of workforce

  • CSIRO claims new record for energy efficiency in lightweight printed solar cells

  • Sunak faces anger over gas-power strategy for ‘backing up renewables’

  • Oil industry has sought to block state backing for green tech since 1960s

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