When Mike Casey, tech entrepreneur, decided to get into farming, he had no idea what he was in for. Maybe that's why he was willing to set the extraordinarily ambitious target of creating the world's first 100% zero fossil-fuel orchard. In this vulnerable and transparent talk, he walks us through the reality of what worked, what didn't, how much it all cost, and whether it was worthwhile.
Read moreDownload the document hereTrent Yeo, the founder of Ziptrek Ecotours, is a big supporter of his region's goal to become the world's most electric destination, a vision being brought to life by the Queenstown Electrification Accelerator. And he walks the talk with his own low-impact business and his highly efficient all-electric home.
Read moreDownloadRenewables take over from coal for electricity generation and wind and solar match the world's growth in demand; old EV batteries are proving popular; an Australian study shows that solar panels can make you money, not just save you money; take a trip on a luxury electric solar-powered houseboat in Africa; and the amazing 'solar powered clothes dryer'.
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