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Climate change: Ban fossil fuel advertising says UN chief – BBC News
The UN leader’s call comes as new data highlights the worrying pace of global warming. — Read on http://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv22vl99vwro.amp
Carbon Colonialism, COP28 and the Climate Crisis
Carbon Colonialism, COP28 and the Climate Crisis | Democracy Now! — Read on http://www.democracynow.org/2023/12/7/carbon_colonialism_cop28_and_the_climate Negotiators from developed countries, behaving like drug addicts at prospect of fossil fuel phase out, invent new crimes against developing countries(land grabs in Africa) to pretend … Continue reading
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Opinion | Give fossil fuels a role and get to clean energy quicker – The Washington Post
A grand compromise between industry and environmentalists at COP28 could change the equation. — Read on http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/11/13/carbon-capture-cop28-compromise/ What a crock? The kind of nonsense to expect at COP 28, only if we’re lucky!!
Regulator’s report points to outrageous gaming of South Australia energy market | RenewEconomy
Regulator’s report into July 9 event in South Australia points to outrageous gaming of the energy market in that state. Customers are getting screwed, but it’s not the fault of wind or solar. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/regulators-report-points-to-outrageous-gaming-of-south-australia-energy-market-77433/
China Reaches Peak Gasoline in Milestone for Electric Vehicles – Bloomberg
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 http://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2023-08-29/china-reaches-peak-gasoline-in-milestone-for-electric-vehicles Another world leading example set by China
QLD coal mine not approved
twitter.com/profterryhughes/status/1623266497035649027 Congrats Tanya knocks back planning for new mine by Clive Palmer.
Coal aid to Ukraine from Australia also weapons and humanitarian
Ukraine-Russia war: Australia to send weapons, humanitarian aid and coal to Ukraine — Read on http://www.google.com.au/amp/s/amp.smh.com.au/politics/federal/australia-to-send-weapons-humanitarian-aid-and-70-000-tonnes-of-coal-to-ukraine-20220319-p5a636.html Coal as wartime aid, whatever next? If you check, you find, high in list of exports from Ukraine is coal. No deterrent @ScottyFromMktg, generous … Continue reading
“Highly exaggerated:” Experts debunk Coalition coal and gas jobs claims
Grattan Institute fact-checks Morrison government claims that Queensland coal and gas ban would risk 53,000 jobs and $A85 billion in investment. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/highly-exaggerated-experts-debunk-coalition-coal-and-gas-jobs-claims/
‘A good bet?’: Gas firms grilled on growth as world decarbonises
Australia’s big oil and gas companies are facing more forceful questions from investors about the merits of multibillion-dollar expansion projects. — Read on http://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/a-good-bet-gas-firms-grilled-on-growth-as-world-decarbonises-20210616-p581iz.html The longer the delay, the steeper the decline, we risk diving to zero energy consumption, with … Continue reading
Crony capitalism: Morrison’s gas spending masks a deeper coal addiction
The Morrison government is going on a fossil gas spending spree. But a deeper, more urgent coal problem is growing bigger. — Read on reneweconomy.com.au/crony-capitalism-morrisons-gas-spending-masks-a-deeper-coal-addiction/ Coal-fired power stations need to be closing far quicker than scheduled, in Australia.