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The Renewable Energy Honeymoon: Starting is Easy, The Rest is Hard

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Zoom Webinar: Policy Analyst Zoe Hilton examines the assumption that replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy can provide a scalable solution to reducing carbon emissions. Sunday, November 23 8:00pm Eastern Time Register here The belief that Australia can decarbonise its economy by relying on the wind and the sun rests on a misplaced conviction about…

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Research before you Research – Predatory Journals

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[This article initially appeared in the March 2018 edition of Critical Links, and is updated here with corrections and additional information.] Committed skeptics are often in the habit of viewing the content of Facebook pages and Internet publications with a solid level of skepticism, and many us have become practiced at detecting obviously bogus news…

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