Australians value batteries and EVs, but renewables industry must earn trust of regions, summit told
Support for onshore wind and solar farms had dropped from last year, the survey found, with Australians reporting receiving more negative than positive messages about windfarms. Photograph: David Kelly/The GuardianView image in fullscreenSupport for onshore wind and solar farms had dropped from last year, the survey found, with Australians reporting receiving more negative than positive messages about windfarms. We do not have enough of it in the places where we build – regional and rural Australia.“Our intentions are sincere.
- ▪Support for onshore wind and solar farms had dropped from last year, the survey found, with Australians reporting receiving more negative than positive messages about windfarms.
- ▪Photograph: David Kelly/The GuardianView image in fullscreenSupport for onshore wind and solar farms had dropped from last year, the survey found, with Australians reporting receiving more negative than positive messages about windfarms.
- ▪We do not have enough of it in the places where we build – regional and rural Australia.“Our intentions are sincere.
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Support for onshore wind and solar farms had dropped from last year, the survey found, with Australians reporting receiving more negative than positive messages about windfarms. Photograph: David Kelly/The GuardianView image in fullscreenSupport for onshore wind and solar farms had dropped from last year, the survey found, with Australians reporting receiving more negative than positive messages about windfarms. Photograph: David Kelly/The GuardianEnergyAustralians value batteries and EVs, but renewables industry must earn trust of regions, summit toldClean Energy Council calls for a national, legislated scheme to funnel benefits of hosting renewables projects back to local councils Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter here Graham Readfearn…
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