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Oceans have been absorbing the world’s extra heat. But there’s a huge payback | Climate crisis | The Guardian
Record sea surface temperatures suggest the Earth is headed for ‘uncharted territory’ in terms of sea level rise, coastal flooding and extreme weather — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/may/15/oceans-have-been-absorbing-the-worlds-extra-heat-but-theres-a-huge-payback “Every year about 134 million atomic bombs of heat is being trapped by … Continue reading
Sea level rise risk sees more planning permits refused
In a growing trend, more planning permits for new homes on Phillip Island are being rejected. — Read on http://www.pisra.com.au/news/sea-level-rise-risk-sees-more-planning-permits-refused at last, with Senior Risk Officer for Insurance Council of Australia, Groundswell drew attention to this in public forum more … Continue reading
Emissions from WA gas project with world’s largest industrial carbon capture system rise by more than 50%
Chevron development off Pilbara coast was approved on condition the company store about 4m tonnes of CO2 a year — Read on amp.theguardian.com/environment/2023/apr/21/emissions-wa-gas-project-chevron-carbon-capture-system-pilbara-coast …much higher emissions after its LNG was shipped and burned in Asian countries.
Australia | Climate Action Tracker
CAT has upgraded Australia’s overall rating to “Insufficient” from “Highly Insufficient”. — Read on climateactiontracker.org/countries/australia/ Will Climate Crisis get any mention in Budget tonight? “CAT has upgraded Australia’s overall rating to “Insufficient” from “Highly Insufficient”.“
Reduce emissions? That’s nowhere near enough
Grim report about carbon sequestration being vital on top of reducing emissions to save Earth scored scant media attention. That’s a tragedy. — Read on thenewdaily.com.au/opinion/2023/05/08/emissions-climate-crisis-kohler/ Tragedy is insistence that more renewables will fix warming. They might help but won’t … Continue reading
Quadricycle EU certified
cleantechnica.com/2023/05/04/luvly-0-electric-car-from-sweden-is-basic-transportation-very-basic/ Now, if only Australia could accept standards for light and heavy, tricycle and Quadricycle.
Are Australia’s climate–security risks too hot to handle? – Pearls and Irritations
Climate-related risks to human and regional security is our biggest risk, but there is a big black hole in the government’s discourse. — Read on johnmenadue.com/are-australias-climate-security-risks-too-hot-to-handle/ When a declassified version of the Defence Security Review (DSR) was released on 24 … Continue reading
Europe’s longest cycling tunnel
reasonstobecheerful.world/europes-longest-bicycling-tunnel-opens-in-norway/ Also cheaper than car ferry COWES/Stony Point, all weather, non-polluting, healthy
Bloomberg Green – Bloomberg
Climate news and data-driven insights from Bloomberg’s global newsroom covering the latest in science, environmental impacts, zero-emission tech and green finance — with a focus on solutions. — Read on http://www.bloomberg.com/green Will government step up to subsidise premiums for insurance … Continue reading
Cargo electric bikes are 60% faster at deliveries than vans. Here’s why
Cargo electric bikes are 60% faster at deliveries than vans. Here’s why — Read on electrek.co/2021/08/13/electric-cargo-bikes-faster-at-deliveries-than-delivery-vans/ Is it time yet? As roads get bigger, don’t you just get bigger traffic gridlock?
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