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Green shoe brigade

Red carpet for renewable koala killers

23 September 2023

9:00 AM

23 September 2023

9:00 AM

Mount Morgan, less than 40 kilometres from Rockhampton, was once the largest gold mine in the world. It closed in 1990 but there’s still gold in them thar hills. These days however it comes from Renewable Energy Certificates or RECs, pronounced wrecks, which is what renewable projects are doing to grid security and the environment.

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