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$13M Per Minute: Government Subsidies Speed Climate Change, Degrade Natural Assets
The more than US$7 trillion in subsidies that governments extend to fossil fuels, agriculture, and fisheries each year are causing widespread environmental degradation and worsening climate change—at the expense of human health and the global economy, the World Bank says. … Continue reading
Silence S04 electric micro-car with swappable batteries launched
The Silence S04 electric micro-car has finally started production, with a few units already rolling off the assembly line. — Read on electrek.co/2023/06/07/silence-s04-electric-micro-cars-with-swappable-batteries-start-production/ Too fast and long range for urban traffic in Australia? Brilliant, how about special ADR @Bowenchris ?
North America’s new wildfire reality – ABC Radio National
How are Americans and Canadians coming to grips with the fact that they will be experiencing more, bigger and hotter wildfires? — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/saturdayextra/canada-wildfires/102463534 If news insurance, against fire, for houses in NE USA is no longer obtainable, along with no … Continue reading
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Climate Code Red: James Hansen’s new climate bomb: Are today’s greenhouse gas levels enough to raise sea levels by 60+ metres?
Climate Code Red: James Hansen’s new climate bomb: Are today’s greenhouse gas levels enough to raise sea levels by 60+ metres? — Read on http://www.climatecodered.org/2023/06/james-hansens-new-climate-bomb-are.html NO COMMENT!!
I love electric vehicles – and was an early adopter. But increasingly I feel duped
Sadly, keeping your old petrol car may be better than buying an EV, says actor Rowan Atkinson — Read on web.archive.org/web/20230603152230/https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jun/03/electric-vehicles-early-adopter-petrol-car-ev-environment-rowan-atkinson “You can now make a car for £15,000 that, with tender loving care, will last for 30 years. It’s … Continue reading
FOI exposes RAAF Growler rip off – Pearls and Irritations
The aircraft worth $120 million on purchase was a write off, Australia should have demanded Boeing replace the aircraft without cost. — Read on johnmenadue.com/foi-exposes-raaf-growler-rip-off/ How can Australia afford to keep buying military toys from USA, especially via black door … Continue reading
Want more cycling, e-bikes and scooters? It’s time to start asking the right questions – The Fifth Estate
CYCLING SERIES No 5: If we’re serious about reaching net zero emissions from our cities by 2050, then we need to have some serious conversations about how we get about. — Read on thefifthestate.com.au/business/want-more-cycling-e-bikes-and-scooters-its-time-to-start-asking-the-right-questions/ Just imagine if roads needed to … Continue reading
Need to change Transport
Transport is now our second biggest emitter with too little too late changes. When real estate is in crisis for people, we waste 50% of urban space dedicated to cars(Dallas and Houston 70%)!! And this doesn’t even mention huge $ … Continue reading
Euro car industry could be smashed by China’s growing EV dominance
A new report from Allianz lays out the massive challenges facing Europe’s automotive industry as Chinese EV makers take market share away from the European incumbents. — Read on thedriven.io/2023/05/15/euro-car-industry-could-be-smashed-by-chinas-growing-ev-dominance/ TAAS is coming, can’t come too soon!