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Breaking New Ground
For five generations, Charles Massy’s family rode on the sheep’s back and nearly destroyed their land in the process. When drought in the 80s and 90s almost sent him broke, the Cooma farmer switched to regenerative agriculture and watched his … Continue reading
CSIRO report questions Morrison’s faith in soil carbon due to warming climate
CSIRO report questions Morrison’s faith in soil carbon due to warming climate | RenewEconomy — Read on http://www.google.com.au/amp/s/reneweconomy.com.au/csiro-report-questions-morrisons-faith-in-soil-carbon-due-to-warming-climate-65935/amp/
Fuel’s paradise
Australia lags by more than a decade in tackling the health effects of low-quality petrol — Read on insidestory.org.au/fuels-paradise/ How smugly is this, after 5 years investigation to 2018… …”environment minister, Josh Frydenberg, declared that “Australia’s petrol quality is the lowest … Continue reading
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International Energy Agency: coal has surrendered to solar
For the first time since the industrial revolution, coal-fired power will constitute less than 20 per cent of the world’s energy by 2040, according to the annual report by the International Energy Agency. — Read on http://www.theage.com.au/environment/climate-change/old-king-coal-has-surrendered-to-solar-says-global-power-report-20201013-p564q4.html
Energy Renaissance names Hunter region for Australia’s first battery “gigafactory”
Energy Renaissance says it will start building $28m, solar powered Renaissance One lithium-ion battery plant within weeks in Tomago. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/energy-renaissance-names-hunter-region-for-australias-first-battery-gigafactory-66924/amp/
Scott Morrison refuses to commit to net zero emissions target by 2050
PM says he’s ‘more interested in the doing’ as he walks back amount of new generation needed to replace Liddell coal plant from 1,000MW to 250MW — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/sep/20/scott-morrison-refuses-to-commit-to-net-zero-emissions-target-by-2050 Still saying he won’t commit until he knows how much … Continue reading
TAKE ACTION: Send the EPA an OVERDUE Notice
It has been almost THREE YEARS since the EPA began their coal power station licence review. Now it has stalled without explanation. — Read on environmentvictoria.org.au/action/send-the-epa-an-overdue-notice/ In a country with emission limits for residential slow combustion wood fires, wouldn’t you … Continue reading
Climate Emergency Europe! FridaysForFuture letter to EU-Leaders
Worth a quick read, powerful concepts to spark action. This is our open letter and our demands to global leaders, signed by thousands of activists, scientists, representatives of civil society and influencers. — Read on climateemergencyeu.org/
Climate heat melts Arctic snows and dries forests
PS leaders in Australia are confident Arctic fires are caused by arsonists!! 12 October − Fires now blaze under Arctic snows, where once even the wettest rainforests burned. Climate change delivers unlikely outcomes. — Read on climatenewsnetwork.net/climate-heat-melts-arctic-snows-and-dries-forests/
‘Backwards’ federal budget: Morrison government never fails to disappoint on climate action
His US$2 trillion plan includes huge investments in clean energy research and development, and low-emissions infrastructure such as public transport and energy-efficient buildings. He has also promised a border tax levied on imports from countries without a carbon price. — … Continue reading
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