Abbott's wind commissioner has been a boon for renewables, climate body says

Climate Change Authority report says position should be expanded to include solar and other large-scale renewablesThe role of Australia's windfarm commissioner has been a success and should be expanded to include solar and other large-scale renewables, a report by the Climate Change Authority has recommended.It says the post, set up under the former prime minister Tony Abbott to handle complaints and investigate potential risks, has actually facilitated the uptake of wind energy by helping to address community concerns. Continue reading...