Monthly Archives: April 2013

Science Show ABC RN informs about energy options

Science Show of 20 April juxtaposes 3 different opinions, one by nuclear expert at MIT proposing no alternative to some nukes in energy supply mix, second by Japan watcher that cost and real consequences of Fukushima will never be paid … Continue reading

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TheAge spins wheels about energy options

“New kinds of Power to the People” double page spread from Fri 20 April is disappointing. Much space is spent on Murdoch press type mantra that it’s absolutely NOT possible to get by without coal and CCS will fix it, … Continue reading

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Big guys disregard carbon bubble

Even UK Telegraph, part of the gospel according to Murdoch, includes serious commentary about the latest report by Carbon Tracker and Lord Nick Stern. Essentially, the whole of coal, oil and gas industries represent a sub prime finance liability much … Continue reading

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Reasons to be cheerful…

The latest newsletter by Paul Gilding is an encouraging read “Victory at Hand for the Climate Movement” >read more>

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Campaign to End Ecocide

In March 2010 international barrister and award winning author Polly Higgins proposed to the United Nations that Ecocide be the 5th Crime Against Peace. >read more>

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Five things we learned this week …

from Renew Economy Premier Napthine more backward than Baillieu, ratings agencies now reflect downgrade of fossil fuel companies because most of it must stay in the ground; also antics to keep us using more energy because our building energy efficiency … Continue reading

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