Taxpayers could face $200m bill if buyer cannot be found for rust-riddled oil platform

? maybe offload to Clive Palmer for

2 bob, like Queensland Nickel, in delusion he would pay site rehab as well as employee termination pay?

abc

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Pyrocumulus cloud: How fires can create their own weather systems

Now in northern NSW per report RN Breakfast

abc

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Yes, there is a climate emergency. Politicians need to do more than talk about it

Do we dither longer? Or is it like hoping Hitler might back out of Poland? Bold action needed now, before it’s too late.

TheAge

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Ardern says New Zealand on ‘right side of history’ as MPs pass zero-carbon bill

Congrats NZ, leading, again, while Australia still slugging and sliding.

TheGuardian

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Climate crisis: 11,000 scientists warn of ‘untold suffering’

These climate chain reactions could cause significant disruptions to ecosystems, society, and economies, potentially making large areas of Earth uninhabitable.”

TheGuardian

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Italy introduces compulsory climate change study for all state schools

Next year Italy will become the world’s first country to make it compulsory for school children to study climate change and sustainable development as announced by Education Minister Lorenzo Fioramonti.

sbs_thefeed

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Thanks a billion: Container scheme transforms Queensland recycling

Container deposit scheme produces good result, again, even in Australia. Come on Victoria, let’s get on with it.

BrisbaneTimes

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Australia’s aluminium sector is on life support. It can and should be saved Energy

Could there finally be an ethical and useful purpose for Australia’s aluminium smelters?

TheGuardian

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Australia’s annual heat records may melt after hot and dry October

nudge, nudge, say no more, just read below.

smh

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New modelling on bushfires shows how they really burn through an area

Are cool burns effective?

TheConversation

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