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Adani stock rout enters third week as flagship shelves bond sale
The ramifications of the relentless sell-off are spreading as concerns grow about the exposure financial institutions and investors have to the conglomerate. — Read on http://www.afr.com/policy/energy-and-climate/adani-stock-rout-enters-third-week-as-flagship-shelves-bond-sale-20230206-p5cid4 is this Adani decline irreversibly fatal? Here’s hoping.
The Mesopotamian Marshes Are Disappearing, Again | WIRED
The World Heritage site in southern Iraq survived Saddam Hussein’s campaign to drain the wetlands. Now they’re drying up, and biodiversity is collapsing. — Read on http://www.wired.com/story/the-mesopotamian-marshes-are-disappearing-again/ “But ever since Iran, in 2009, completed construction of a 56-kilometer-long weir(!) along … Continue reading
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Growing Body of Research Suggests Offshore Oil’s Methane Pollution Is Underestimated – DeSmog
Previous efforts to regulate offshore methane emissions stalled, despite role in helicopter crashes. — Read on http://www.desmog.com/2023/02/07/gulf-mexico-offshore-oil-methane-pollution-helicopter-crashes/ “…vented methane gas had been sucked into the engines of helicopters landing on and departing from offshore platforms, causing the engines to fail and the … Continue reading
Methane Cloud Over Australia Coincided With Pipeline Gas Release – BNN Bloomberg
Methane Cloud Over Australia Coincided With Pipeline Gas Release – BNN Bloomberg — Read on http://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/methane-cloud-over-australia-coincided-with-pipeline-gas-release-1.1861044 Gas peddlers only talk “fugitive emissions” <5% small leaks, never mention “venting” at well head, so always CO2 component doesn’t consume pipeline space, and never … Continue reading
COP27 – a focus on action and results – ABC Radio National
Integrity Matters, a report from the COP27 climate conference examines the commitments and actions of non-state entities such as claims from businesses. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/scienceshow/cop27-a-focus-on-action-and-results/101899370 Prof Peter Newman, Curtin Uni, mostly UN report, “Integrity Matters”, RECOMMENDED DOWNLOAD, recognising limits … Continue reading
The Parisian ‘15-minute city’ comes to Brisbane
Cities around the world are trying to reimagine themselves as places where life’s necessities are within 15 minutes of home. Could Brisbane’s flexible workspaces help it become one of them? — Read on http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/business/workplace/the-parisian-15-minute-city-comes-to-brisbane-20221108-p5bwjs.html How the 15 minute city really … Continue reading
Pepper spray for the school run? The weaponised SUV set to terrify America’s streets | Design | The Guardian
The extreme features of the Rezvani Vengeance – including electrified door handles and blinding strobe lights – are wholly in tune with lethal trends in the US market — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2023/jan/25/pepper-spray-school-run-apocalyptic-suv-reznavi-vengeange “weaponised monster of an SUV is aimed, not … Continue reading
“World first” trial with CCS could open up vehicle-to-everything technology to all EVs
Energy software platform Kaluza announces world first CCS vehicle-to-everything real-world trial that could open up V2G technology to all EVs. — Read on thedriven.io/2023/01/23/world-first-trial-with-ccs-could-open-up-vehicle-to-everything-technology-to-all-evs/ How good?
‘No chance’ of global heating below 1.5C but nuclear tech ‘promising’ in climate crisis, Bill Gates says | Bill Gates | The Guardian
Billionaire and founder of Microsoft tells Sydney audience it is ‘great to have Australia on board on climate’ — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jan/23/no-chance-of-global-heating-below-15c-but-nuclear-tech-promising-in-climate-crisis-bill-gates-says Are there fairies at the bottom of his garden? We don’t have 10 years to spare, waiting to … Continue reading
Australian councils told to cut emissions rather than spend millions on overseas carbon offsets | Carbon offsetting | The Guardian
Critics say millions of dollars are being spent by local governments on offsetting when it should be the last resort — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jan/24/australia-councils-sydney-melbourne-brisbane-buy-overseas-emissions-offsets Even MalcolmTurnbull says only result from carbon trading will be merchants bankers even richer.
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