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Australia worst of 57 countries

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/dec/11/australia-ranked-worst-of-57-countries-on-climate-change-policy

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Major super funds backing companies using fracking

http://www.smh.com.au/business/banking-and-finance/major-super-funds-back-companies-using-fracking-20200311-p5491e.html

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In denial: spin machine upends consensus

https://m.dw.com/en/trump-climate-change-denial-emissions-environment-germany-fake-heartland-seibt/a-52688933?maca=en-Twitter-sharing

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Turtle return mega swim after 20 years in captivity

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-07/yoshi-turtle-journey-tracked-37000km-from-cape-town-to-australia/12024088

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The world’s best fire management system is in northern Australia, and it’s led by Indigenous land managers

The extent of this achievement is staggering, almost incomprehensible in a southern Australia context after the summer’s devastating bushfires. — Read on theconversation.com/the-worlds-best-fire-management-system-is-in-northern-australia-and-its-led-by-indigenous-land-managers-133071

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“If I can’t get my house fixed, I’m homeless.” – Background Briefing

Highly recommended, BERNIE. Even after the black summer Australians have just endured, it’s not bushfires that’s keeping the nation’s insurers awake at night. Climate change is bringing cyclones further south – towards highly populated areas like Brisbane, the Gold Coast … Continue reading

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Tropical forests may be heating Earth by 2035

6 March, 2020 – Climate change so far has meant more vigorous forest growth as greenhouse gases rise. The tropical forests may soon change that. — Read on climatenewsnetwork.net/tropical-forests-may-be-heating-earth-by-2035/

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The European winter has been the hottest on record,

The European winter has been the hottest on record, scientists have declared, with temperatures 3.4C higher than the average from 1981-2010, and as high as 6C above average in cities like Helsinki in Finland. European winter hottest on record

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North Sea dams could save Europe’s coasts

4 March, 2020 − There is a way to stop Europe’s coastal cities from vanishing below the waves – enclose the North Sea. But there’s a simpler solution. — Read on climatenewsnetwork.net/north-sea-dams-could-save-europes-coasts/

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Tasmania sets world-leading target of 200 per cent renewables by 2040 | RenewEconomy

Tasmania Liberal government says it will release a new Renewable Energy Action Plan in April, to chart the path to updated target of 200% renewables generation by 2040. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/tasmania-sets-world-leading-target-of-200-per-cent-renewables-by-2040/

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