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22.2 Human Rights and the RE Supply Chain

Critical issues

The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) report titled Uyghurs for Sale: ‘Re-education’, forced labour and surveillance beyond Xinjiang claims that the Chinese government had facilitated the mass transfer of Uyghur and other ethnic minority citizens from the far western region of Xinjiang to factories across the country.

In the Democratic Republic of Congo some 40,000 children as young as four toil with their parents for less than $2 a day up to 12 hours a day. https://www.cfact.org/2020/08/09/renewable-energys-staggering-human-costs/

The Commonwealth of Australia – Modern Slavery Act No 153, 2018 Act requires entities based, or operating, in Australia, which have an annual consolidated revenue of more than $100

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22.1 Environmental Damage During Construction of RE Facilities

February 2022

Serious environmental issues arise at ten stages of RE production, from mining raw materials to the disposal of turbines, batteries and solar panels at the end of their working lives.

Critical issues at the phase of construction

RE facilities, including the poles and wires required to carry the power to market from remote locations, demand massive amounts of land, concrete, steel, and metals including the essential rare earths.

A single wind turbine contains around 900 tons of steel, 2,500 tons of concrete and 45 tons of

nonrecyclable plastic. Transport of the materials adds to the environmental impact, as does the disposal of the components when the facility is decommissioned.

The AEMO Integrated System Plan to double

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A WARNING FROM THE ENERGY REALISTS OF AUSTRALIA

The Australian energy crisis will deteriorate when more coal power stations close but the general public has not been told the truth of the matter.

This situation has been addressed by the Energy Realists of Australia in a series of briefing notes circulated to 800+ state and federal members and a long list of journalists.

The notes contain essential information and analysis that has not been provided by official sources or the mainstream media.

 

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION

https://www.flickerpower.com/images/INFORMATION_PACK.pdf

 LIST OF BRIEFING NOTES

   

Note 2020.1       WHEN THE WIND FAILS AND THE GRID DIES

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21.2 The Dark Side of Renewable Energy

A detailed look at why renewable energy is neither economically nor environmentally viable from Bill Stinson:

pdfEnvironment-Destruction-The-Dark-Side-of-Renewable-Energy-1.pdf

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An Open Letter Concerning AEMO’s 2022 Integrated System Plan

Correspondence with AEMO on the Integrated System Plan.

  • Letter_Reliability_Assessment_of_the_AEMO_2022_ISP_22_August_2022.pdf
  • pdf20220913_AEMO_Letter_to_Dr_James_Taylor_final.pdf
  • pdfLetter_Response_to_AEMO_ISP_Reliability_IES_3Oct2022.pdf
  • AEMOs_Renewables_Plan_Just_Cant_Cut_It_Nov_2022.pdf
  • A_Reliability_Assessment_of_the_AEMO_2022_Integrated_System_Plan_29_Nov_2022.pdf
  • The_Cost_of_Battery_Firming__AEMOs_2030_Plan_and_Beyond.pdf
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