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May 62 min read

Snowy 2.0 Partial Tunnel Collapse

Snowy 2.0's tunnel collapse warns of risks for Eungella's hydro project. High costs & environmental concerns loom large.

Dec 12, 20233 min read

Platypus Populations at Risk in Eungella Region Despite Mick De Brenni Claims

Mick De Brenni’s statement that “no platypus in the Eungella region will be impacted” is overly simplistic and dangerously misleading.

Nov 26, 20232 min read

The Battle for Europe's Pristine Rivers: A Lesson for Eungella?

A global trend of environmental mismanagement, where the rush for renewable energy projects often overlooks the impact on natural habitats.

Nov 1, 20232 min read

No Hydro in Queensland's Renewable Future

The primary issue with long-duration storage is the time it takes to recharge.

Oct 30, 20233 min read

Despite the Snowy 2.0 Shambles, Queensland Government Still Wants Hydro?

The colossal cost overruns, safety blunders, and a complete disregard for transparency should be ringing alarm bells.

Oct 18, 20232 min read

Hydro Dam Collapse: 22,000 People Effected, 40 Dead

The harrowing events in India's Himalayas serve as a somber reminder of the risks associated with large-scale hydroelectric projects.

Aug 30, 20232 min read

The Perils of Cost Blowouts: Snowy Hydro 2.0 and the Quest for Reasonable Decision-Making

Are our governments truly making informed decisions or plunging us into the abyss of financial irresponsibility?

Aug 30, 20232 min read

Unmasking the Snowy Hydro 2.0 Cost Blowout: A Cautionary Tale for the Pioneer-Burdekin Pumped Hydro

The projected cost of the Pioneer-Burdekin venture could surge to a staggering $84 billion, and the completion could be pushed back to 2045.

Apr 30, 20233 min read

Pumped hydro in Australia is plagued by failure and controversy

Hydro in Australia has been plagued by controversy and failure, with negative impacts on the environment, communities, and the economy.

Apr 29, 20233 min read

Pumped hydro causes chaos and destruction with little benefit

Environmental impacts, huge costs, construction issues, cost blowouts, and poor performance, makes pumped hydro a questionable investment.