UK To Review Solar Feed In Tariffs

The UK’s Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) Secretary, Chris Huhne, says he will review the country’s feed-in tariff (FIT) system

Strong 2011 Forecast For Australia’s Wind And Solar Energy Sector

Despite instability in regard to various solar incentives in Australia, including a reduction in solar panel rebates in the months ahead, market research and consulting firm Frost & Sullivan predicts continued high growth in wind and solar energy projects across the nation.

$600m Australian Oil Production Tax Loophole Exposed

Grassroots political activist group GetUp! is urging Prime Minister Gillard not to slash solar power funding to help pay for flood damage recovery, but to take it from fossil fuel subsidies – and by closing one tax loophole for polluters in particular.

Australian Greens Say No To Compo For Big Carbon Polluters

The Australian Greens have warned Prime Minister Julia Gillard that a carbon pricing arrangement that provides compensation for big polluters will not get their support in parliament. Instead, more money should be channeled into clean, renewable energy projects.