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2020: When the great disruption began
An economy and human society built on the concept of infinite compound economic growth was obviously unsustainable. Covid-19 has burst that bubble. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/2020-when-the-great-disruption-began-54173/
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Glasgow climate talks postponed, but NGOs say it’s no excuse for go slow on action
Climate talks delayed to allow focus on Covid-19, but enviro groups warn that it is not an excuse for Australia and other nations to go soft on climate action. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/glasgow-climate-talks-postponed-but-ngos-say-its-no-excuse-for-go-slow-on-action-70232/
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A major scorecard gives the health of Australia’s environment less than 1 out of 10
The report reveals the worst environmental conditions in many decades, if not centuries. Nationally, Australia’s environmental condition score fell by 2.3 points in 2019, to a very low 0.8 out of ten. — Read on theconversation.com/a-major-scorecard-gives-the-health-of-australias-environment-less-than-1-out-of-10-133444
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Coronavirus is a wake-up call: our war with the environment is leading to pandemics
COVID-19 is the latest new infectious disease arising from our collision with nature. — Read on theconversation.com/coronavirus-is-a-wake-up-call-our-war-with-the-environment-is-leading-to-pandemics-135023
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The ozone layer is healing and redirecting wind flows around the globe
The hole in the ozone layer is starting to recover thanks to regulations banning ozone-depleting substances, and this is now leading to changes in Earth’s atmosphere — Read on http://www.newscientist.com/article/2238542-the-ozone-layer-is-healing-and-redirecting-wind-flows-around-the-globe/
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“An underwater bushfire”: third mass bleaching event in five years on the Great Barrier Reef confirmed – Australian Geographic
“Coral bleaching is the equivalent of an underwater bushfire, in that it’s triggered and intensified by record-breaking temperatures due to emissions.” — Read on http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/news/2020/03/an-underwater-bushfire-third-mass-bleaching-event-in-five-years-on-the-great-barrier-reef-confirmed/
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Is the Sun causing global warming? – Climate Change: Vital Signs of the Planet
Sorry to deniers of global warming – No. The Sun can influence the Earth’s climate, but it isn’t responsible for the warming trend we’ve seen over the past few decades. — Read on climate.nasa.gov/faq/14/is-the-sun-causing-global-warming/
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Coronavirus lives for hours in air particles and days on surfaces, new US study shows
Isn’t it a good job that Australia doesn’t have any particle pollution. And fairies at the bottom of the well. Researchers found the virus was detectable in aerosols for up to three hours, up to four hours on copper and … Continue reading
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If We’re Bailing Out Corporations During the Coronavirus Crisis, They Should Bail Out the Planet
In an ideal world, we’d use this moment to quickly enact a Green New Deal, employing all the suddenly unemployed Americans in building out our renewable-energy system and laying the high-speed rail tracks that would help curtail the need for … Continue reading
Morrison government to stop funding international collaboration on shift to zero emissions
How much sense does this make? They won’t have emission cut targets but trust Process which is Technology Road Map, courtesy Angus Taylor, R&D but cancel this as well as earlier $345M cuts from Uni and CSIRO research. Simultaneously, Angus … Continue reading
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