Labor bins hundreds of millions of Kyoto “carryover” carbon credits, permanently removing the option to use them to shirk Australia’s climate responsibilities.
— Read on reneweconomy.com.au/theyre-gone-labor-bins-kyoto-carryover-credits-shuts-carbon-accounting-loophole/
Unbelievable UN Australia clause eliminated by Australia!
Weighted average carbon footprint of steel is 1.85* tons CO2 to 1 tonne
steel produced according to Mckinsey and the World Steel Association
— Read on https://www.sustainable-ships.org/stories/2022/carbon-footprint-steel/
1.787 tonnes of CO2 is saved per tonne of recycled steel used. Time to recycle a few million cars as only current source of green steel needed to keep pace with installation new renewables.
New modelling shows fuel tax credits paid to the mining sector will cost the economy a cumulative $37bn out to 2030. This money should be reinvested in decarbonisation.
— Read on reneweconomy.com.au/how-australias-largest-fossil-fuel-subsidy-could-decarbonise-mining/
what will it take for @alboMP to do the right thing? Transport sector already our biggest emitter and continuing to grow. Is Labor really only aiming on single term government? #auspol
If there were a single phrase that could define the Ukrainian war effort, specifically its attack capabilities, it would be “bang for the buck.” In the summer of last year, I marveled at Ukraine’s…
— Read on medium.com/@wesodonnell/ukraine-now-using-cardboard-drones-to-devastate-russian-airfields-a344bb7b9b14
Deforestation is one of the greatest contributors to climate change, with over 10 million hectares of land around the world being affected by the practice
— Read on thefifthestate.com.au/business/public-community/deforestation-how-does-australia-fare-in-global-comparisons/
…especially the case in Queensland, where more than three quarters of the 2.1 million hectares of woody vegetation cleared between 2014 and 2019 occurred on beef farming
Sinopec, the country’s top oil refiner, brought its forecast forward by two years in a development that didn’t get its due.
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-08-29/china-reaches-peak-gasoline-in-milestone-for-electric-vehicles
Another world leading example set by China
Amman is particularly vulnerable to climate change, mini forests could be the answer.
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/features/2023-amman-jordan-extreme-heat/
Brilliant idea, especially with underground water storage, as in centuries past. When will we have temperature limit beyond which kids removed to home or Heat Refuge?
Analysis released at Cop27 climate summit shows plans would thwart chances of keeping global heating to 1.5C
— Read on www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/nov/10/oil-and-gas-firms-planning-cop27-climate-crisis-frightening-fossil-fuels-growth-report-finds
…warned that deep and rapid cuts to carbon emissions are needed to avoid climate catastrophe. But the analysis found that 655 of 685 (96%) of exploration and production companies have expansion plans, with their short-term expansion plans increasing by 20% since 2021.
Do our leaders deserve medals??
@Bowenchris, @JEChalmers #auspol
Twiggy’s barnstorming on-stage performances of the past week have been classics of the messianic genre.
— Read on www.afr.com/rear-window/andrew-forrest-a-hard-act-to-follow-20230830-p5e0ry
Once upon a time – Twiggys latest pantomime performance!
Fossil Fuel Subsidies Surged to Record $7 Trillion
— Read on www.imf.org/en/Blogs/Articles/2023/08/24/fossil-fuel-subsidies-surged-to-record-7-trillion
is big spend on Defence in order to protect Government from the People? In comparison subsidies for Renewables less that 1T!!!
The more this agony is prolonged, the bigger the bang, most pain for the poorer but the richer also reduced to worthlessness.
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