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Climate summit calls for urgent action after Australia’s fire-hit summer
Thanks to The Guardian for this courage, missing from other media outlets, despite recent extreme weather catastrophe. Also it’s important to recognise that this event was sold out for Melbourne Town Hall, then sold out in Capitol Theatre for streaming … Continue reading
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Year of the Locusts – Saturday Extra
Move over El Niño, IOD( Indian Ocean Dipole) brings big wet to Somalia, big dry to India and much needed locust protein to Yemen, now that Saudis have bombed out farming. Why is East Africa being invaded by monster swarms … Continue reading
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Who are Australia’s biggest tax avoiders?
Biggest evaders 2020 are coal, oil and gas trades nationals Independent financial journalist Michael West takes us through the list. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/saturdayextra/who-are-australias-biggest-tax-avoiders/11941056
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Industry and society redesigning our transport and energy future not governments
Intelligent discussion sensible future – Peter Newman says industry, innovators and society are designing our new transport and energy future, based on cheapest options and our need to account for and reduce harmful emissions. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/scienceshow/industry-and-society-redesigning-our-transport-and-energy-futur/11918256
Scott Morrison’s gas transition plan is a dangerous road to nowhere
The benefits of gas-fired power are badly overstated, and will take Australia further in the wrong direction on climate change. “Our own gas” might be slightly cleaner than coal but so much energy for liquefaction LNG and regassifuckation that it’s … Continue reading
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Foreign ownership of water entitlements reveals China and US are the biggest investors
The big problem is not who owns the water but the fact that we’re using too much of it altogether,” Professor Quiggin said. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2019-03-25/foreign-owned-water-entitlement-register-reveals-key-countries/10923384
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Morrison’s refusal to move on climate, and the “prosperity doctrine”
As he beats his meat over targets, does he feel delusions he’s headed for beatification or BBQ meatification? St #ScottyfromMarketing Morrison’s refusal to act on climate may not just be due to the denialists and the fossil fuel lobby that … Continue reading
Australia is world’s third-largest exporter of CO2 in fossil fuels, report
Scomo wastes huge subsidies on peddlers of fossil fuels while insisting renewables are all cost and no benefit. A new report places us third, behind only Russia and Saudi Arabia, for exported fossil fuel emissions. Australia beats major exporters like … Continue reading
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$5 trillion? For a business daily, the AFR has a lousy grip on energy numbers
What chance is there of a sensible debate when the AFR and The Australian can’t get the numbers right? — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/5-trillion-for-a-business-daily-the-afr-has-a-lousy-grip-on-energy-numbers-18437/
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Bushfire survivors launch claim against ANZ
Bushfire survivors launch claim against ANZ – Friends of the Earth Australia — Read on http://www.foe.org.au/bushfire_survivors_launch_claim_against_anz
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