It’s not a tax

Shout it from the rooftops! Renew's Dean Lombard looks beyond the headlines and the hysteria at the details of the proposed new solar rules.

Charging forward: an EVSE buyers guide

If you are looking to take the big step of dumping petrol and diesel and switching to an EV, then you will need to be able to charge it. Lance Turner looks at the EVSE options available and which might suit you best.

Renew 156 out now: Green Rebuild Toolkit, bike-sharing schemes, EVSE buyers guide and more!

Renew 156 is out, with a special feature on Renew's Green Rebuild Toolkit project, an EVSE buyers guide, features on bike-sharing and the solar "tax", and more!

Renew 155 out now: e-waste recycling, electric garden tools buyers guide and more

In Renew 155, we enter the murky world of e-waste recycling; investigate the phenomenon of microfibre pollution in our oceans; hear from a Renew member who’s lived off-grid for 40 years (specifically, his experience with batteries); throw down the gauntlet to the great Aussie lawn; and make the case for mandatory disclosure of home energy efficiency ratings.

Sharing the sky: The case for agrivoltaics

Is sharing high-value land between agriculture and renewable energy generation the future? And will it be enough to save the planet? Rémi Rauline and his fellow authors make the case for agrivoltaics.

Does Australia need a Green New Deal?

Does Australia need a Green New Deal? And if we do, is the Greens' Green New Deal the Green New Deal we need? Sophie Weiner investigates.

Renew 154 out now: air purifier buyers guide, agrivoltaics and more

It's a new year, and it's time to put the darkness of 2020 behind us. In our new issue, we look towards the future, and to the prospects for a greener Australia. 

Modular synthesis: a prefab buyers guide

A new lease on sustainability

The big switch (off)

A unique set of circumstances has South Australian owners of rooftop solar panels staring down the prospect of having their grid exports curtailed—a scenario that may well lie in all of our futures.