News & events
Renew 168 out now: Off-grid life, preparing for flooding, energy efficiency for renters, dehumidifier buyers guide, virtual power plants, crunch time on emissions, and much more!
Renew 168 is out now! From regional Victoria to West Arnhem Land, meet the communities addressing energy insecurity head-on! Plus, we unpack some of the hard truths associated with the hard rubbish pick-up; bring you a masterclass on buying sustainable energy from the grid; and learn about the impacts of artificial intelligence on the environment.
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All-electric
A gas-to-all-electric and EV retrospective in data
Peter Hormann's household has invested in energy efficiency and converted from gas-electric to all-electric for their 1908 Edwardian home in Melbourne. So what can be learnt from the last 8 years through data? What might have happened otherwise?
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Sustainable tech
Community energy sharing challenges and solutions
Oliver Crowder from Saltwater Solar reports on a remote community solar system he helped set up more than 10 years ago.
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Pears Report
Fossil fuels, efficiency and TVs
Alan Pears brings us the latest news and analysis from the energy sector.
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Efficient homes
Ditching the shower fan
By fitting a lid on the shower, exhaust fans are not needed when showering. John Rogers describes this simple retrofit, using both a commercial product and a great looking DIY version.
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Products
Product profile: Electric deliveries (and camping!)
Commercial vehicles are a big contributor to Australia’s greenhouse emissions, but slowly we are seeing more affordable light commercial EVs entering the market here.
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Efficient homes
Building for a changing climate
Are we building homes for the future, or for the past? Rob McLeod investigates how climate change is impacting home energy ratings and the way we build our homes.
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Efficient homes
Remote communities leading the charge
We learn about four sustainability and renewable energy projects in remote Australia.
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Efficient homes
So you want to be a home energy assessor?
Renew’s sustainability researcher Rachel Goldlust shares what she’s learnt.
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Community
Game of life
The Adaptation Game is a new interactive board game that uses science and storytelling to simulate how you and your community can respond to the next 10 years of climate change.
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News & events
Renew 167 out now: Renewables in regional communities, hard rubbish pick-up, buying sustainable energy from the grid, the impacts of artificial intelligence on the environment, and much more!
Renew 167 is out now! From regional Victoria to West Arnhem Land, meet the communities addressing energy insecurity head-on! Plus, we unpack some of the hard truths associated with the hard rubbish pick-up; bring you a masterclass on buying sustainable energy from the grid; and learn about the impacts of artificial intelligence on the environment.
Read more