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“They’re gone:” Labor bins Kyoto carryover credits, shuts carbon accounting loophole | RenewEconomy
Labor bins hundreds of millions of Kyoto “carryover” carbon credits, permanently removing the option to use them to shirk Australia’s climate responsibilities. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/theyre-gone-labor-bins-kyoto-carryover-credits-shuts-carbon-accounting-loophole/ Unbelievable UN Australia clause eliminated by Australia!
What is the carbon footprint of steel? — Sustainable Ships
Weighted average carbon footprint of steel is 1.85* tons CO2 to 1 tonne steel produced according to Mckinsey and the World Steel Association — Read on https://www.sustainable-ships.org/stories/2022/carbon-footprint-steel/ 1.787 tonnes of CO2 is saved per tonne of recycled steel used. Time to … Continue reading
How Australia’s largest fossil fuel subsidy could decarbonise mining
New modelling shows fuel tax credits paid to the mining sector will cost the economy a cumulative $37bn out to 2030. This money should be reinvested in decarbonisation. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/how-australias-largest-fossil-fuel-subsidy-could-decarbonise-mining/ what will it take for @alboMP to do … Continue reading
Ukraine Now Using “Cardboard Drones” to Devastate Russian Airfields | by Wes O’Donnell | Aug, 2023 | Medium
If there were a single phrase that could define the Ukrainian war effort, specifically its attack capabilities, it would be “bang for the buck.” In the summer of last year, I marveled at Ukraine’s… — Read on medium.com/@wesodonnell/ukraine-now-using-cardboard-drones-to-devastate-russian-airfields-a344bb7b9b14
Deforestation: how does Australia fare in global comparisons? Public/social/ethical | The Fifth Estate
Deforestation is one of the greatest contributors to climate change, with over 10 million hectares of land around the world being affected by the practice — Read on thefifthestate.com.au/business/public-community/deforestation-how-does-australia-fare-in-global-comparisons/ …especially the case in Queensland, where more than three quarters of … Continue reading
China Reaches Peak Gasoline in Milestone for Electric Vehicles – Bloomberg
Sinopec, the country’s top oil refiner, brought its forecast forward by two years in a development that didn’t get its due. — Read on http://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-08-29/china-reaches-peak-gasoline-in-milestone-for-electric-vehicles Another world leading example set by China
Fast-Growing Miyawaki Forests Help Cool Arid Amman
Amman is particularly vulnerable to climate change, mini forests could be the answer. — Read on http://www.bloomberg.com/features/2023-amman-jordan-extreme-heat/ Brilliant idea, especially with underground water storage, as in centuries past. When will we have temperature limit beyond which kids removed to home … Continue reading
Oil and gas firms planning ‘frightening’ fossil fuels growth, report finds | Climate crisis | The Guardian
Analysis released at Cop27 climate summit shows plans would thwart chances of keeping global heating to 1.5C — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/nov/10/oil-and-gas-firms-planning-cop27-climate-crisis-frightening-fossil-fuels-growth-report-finds …warned that deep and rapid cuts to carbon emissions are needed to avoid climate catastrophe. But the analysis found that … Continue reading
Andrew Forrest is a hard act to follow
Twiggy’s barnstorming on-stage performances of the past week have been classics of the messianic genre. — Read on http://www.afr.com/rear-window/andrew-forrest-a-hard-act-to-follow-20230830-p5e0ry Once upon a time – Twiggys latest pantomime performance!
Fossil Fuel Subsidies Surged to Record $7 Trillion IMF
Fossil Fuel Subsidies Surged to Record $7 Trillion — Read on http://www.imf.org/en/Blogs/Articles/2023/08/24/fossil-fuel-subsidies-surged-to-record-7-trillion is big spend on Defence in order to protect Government from the People? In comparison subsidies for Renewables less that 1T!!! The more this agony is prolonged, the … Continue reading
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