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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!
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
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
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