Peter Leeson News Today

Earlier this year, Leeson Group CEO, Peter Leeson was honoured to deliver a lecture as part of the UNSW School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE) seminar series.

Building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) is gaining in popularity as a means to seamlessly incorporate solar energy into the buildings envelope.

The King Solomon baby story is often touted as a pinnacle of wisdom. And it is. It is also fundamentally the same idea behind medieval ordeals.

Community opposition to renewable projects tends to be dismissed as NIMBY-ism, an attitude of not-in-my-back-yard. To do so fails to recognise the character and potential claws of the globally growing movement, as well as the renewable sectors’ own role in rearing resentments. Australian reporter Bella Peacock investigates the emotional thread that ties the particularities of opposition movements together, and ways developers can defuse the charge.

In the early modern period, just before the rise of the modern nation-state, there were hundreds of political units in Europe. Now there are comparatively few. Some observers project that at some point in the future there will be just a handful of empires running the world, but others think the opposite might happen: that the nation-state as a concept will fall into disuse, and that city-states hold the future of politics. In this article Michael Shermer explores these themes.

I posted this picture of Gina "Bronco" Bouza once before. It hangs on the wall between the foyer and bar of Albuquerque's Bucca De Beppo restaurant. Every time we eat there it catches my eye and I have to stop and look at it.

Despite being among the most famous outlaws of all time, pirates operated according to defined rules, including voting, being media savvy and keeping their costs down.

Scotland Road once had dozens of bustling pubs, but all that could end as the last one goes up for sale.

A commercial and residential solar installation company with diversified interests as a developer of some of Australia's biggest solar farms, Leeson Group is now taking a high-performance, Australian-engineered solar roof tile to the global market.

Leeson Group, a Melbourne-based renewable energy company, has developed a rooftop PV tile with an efficiency rating of up to 19.3%.