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Australia is perfect for solar. The profitable days of fossil fuels are over. Solar is cheaper and safer, sources below.
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For the PDF on Australias solar potential map (images 1 and 2) see here and select Australia, https://globalsolaratlas.info/global-pv-potential-study
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Cost-Effectiveness of Solar Power:
- Farmer, J. D., Lafond, F., & Way, R. (2022). Sensitive intervention points for a rapid energy transition. Joule, 6(4), 624-642. The study highlights the decreasing cost of solar energy, making it more economical than coal-fired electricity. DOI Link
- "Green energy is cheaper than fossil fuels, a new study finds." Science News Explores, 2023. This article discusses the findings of the aforementioned study. Full Article
Safety and Life Cycle Assessment of Solar Energy:
- Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). This source reports that solar technologies produce fewer life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions than conventional fossil fuel sources. SEIA - Climate Change
- "Environmental co-benefits and adverse side-effects of alternative power sector decarbonization strategies." Nature Communications. This study contrasts the environmental impacts of various power sector decarbonization strategies, emphasizing the reduced health risks and environmental impacts of solar energy. Nature Communications Article
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We are so rich in uranium yet we refuse to invest in nuclear energy. Just over a pound of enriched uranium can produce enough electricity for one person their ENTIRE LIFE.
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