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This is on behalf of local climate change group. Material is selected by Bernie McComb and does not necessarily represent opinion of whole group.

Climate policy is on a collision course with physical reality – Pearls and Irritations

There is a chasm between global climate policy-making elite and activists and researchers who see the world hurtling towards climate breakdown — Read on johnmenadue.com/climate-policy-is-on-a-collision-course-with-physical-reality/

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Australia’s CO2 emissions compared to the rest of the world | SBS News

But when ranked among countries that are members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) – a group of 38 nations generally regarded as being developed and high-income – Australia ranks first as the bloc’s highest emitter per capita. — … Continue reading

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Why Two Wheels Can Often Beat Four

Why Two Wheels Can Often Beat Four — Read on http://www.lyrebirddreaming.com/post/why-two-wheels-can-beat-four

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Extended outages of “always on” baseload power leaves coal states vulnerable to heatwave | RenewEconomy

Now this is what you call intermittent! Ontario’s nuclear fleet, often touted as the framework for the Coalition’s nuclear plans, will see each of its nuclear power plants off line for at least three years each over the rest of … Continue reading

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Just one more lane…

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Low carbon aircraft nonsense

m.facebook.com/story.php Q: Are new liquid airline fuels good climate policy? A: Pigs might fly. by Mark Carter Minister Madeleine King again pretending Planet carbon content can afford non stop growth in airline traffic. Yes, fossil fuels are bad, burning carbon … Continue reading

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30% = 100% when Renewables replace fossil fuels because next to zero waste

Clear explanation here that 70% energy consumed in USA is waste from fossil fuels. So just 30% of previous total consumption for 100% by Renewables, because no waste!! http://www.webpages.uidaho.edu/mindworks/Thermodynamics/Lectures/L01/2020_United-States_Energy.pdf

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As the Coalition goes nuclear, Labor is free to ensure fossil fuels are burned with abandon and little scrutiny

At this point you also have to ask: is it really “Australian LNG”? Australian governments don’t charge royalties for gas drilled offshore, so we give it away for free and they end up paying bugger all petroleum resources rent tax … Continue reading

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Demolition LNP infatuation nukes

x.com/simonahac/status/1805871761742844024 Careful dissection $ unrealistic performance %, life expectancy, clear as day nukes are nonsense. Can mainstream media circus move on please?

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Do neighbourhood batteries stack up? Five reasons for caution on shared grid storage – One Step Off The Grid

Do neighbourhood batteries stack up? Five reasons for caution on shared grid storage – One Step Off The Grid — Read on onestepoffthegrid-com-au.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/onestepoffthegrid.com.au/do-neighbourhood-batteries-stack-up-five-reasons-for-caution-on-shared-grid-storage/amp/ Not meeting expectations

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