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“It’s almost heartbreaking:” LNP states have killed two renewable targets in two weeks. What’s next? | RenewEconomy
Richie Merzian, the CEO of the Clean Energy Investor Group, says a firm timeline for coal retirement is something the CEIG is pushing for, too, particularly in the wake of the latest power station extensions in Queensland. “We want to … Continue reading
Climate change and Australian security: a conversation with Admiral Chris Barrie
Climate change and Australian security: a conversation with Admiral Chris Barrie — Read on http://www.moniqueryan.com.au/climate_security_town_hall Highly recommended webinar
Climate policy is on a collision course with physical reality – Pearls and Irritations
There is a chasm between global climate policy-making elite and activists and researchers who see the world hurtling towards climate breakdown — Read on johnmenadue.com/climate-policy-is-on-a-collision-course-with-physical-reality/
Extended outages of “always on” baseload power leaves coal states vulnerable to heatwave | RenewEconomy
Now this is what you call intermittent! Ontario’s nuclear fleet, often touted as the framework for the Coalition’s nuclear plans, will see each of its nuclear power plants off line for at least three years each over the rest of … Continue reading
Low carbon aircraft nonsense
m.facebook.com/story.php Q: Are new liquid airline fuels good climate policy? A: Pigs might fly. by Mark Carter Minister Madeleine King again pretending Planet carbon content can afford non stop growth in airline traffic. Yes, fossil fuels are bad, burning carbon … Continue reading
As the Coalition goes nuclear, Labor is free to ensure fossil fuels are burned with abandon and little scrutiny
At this point you also have to ask: is it really “Australian LNG”? Australian governments don’t charge royalties for gas drilled offshore, so we give it away for free and they end up paying bugger all petroleum resources rent tax … Continue reading
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
No need for countries to issue new oil, gas or coal licences, study finds | Fossil fuels | The Guardian
the concept of net zero had become a political slogan used to start a “dangerous” culture war over the climate, and may be better dropped. — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/30/no-need-for-countries-to-issue-new-oil-gas-or-coal-licences-study-finds no need for any new licences anywhere!!!
Spiky questions remain for AUKUS proponents • Inside Story
There is an alternative, but the debate looks like taking some time to shift — Read on insidestory.org.au/spiky-questions-remain-for-aukus-proponents/ Way back when, proponents of nuclear pitched MAD (mutually assured deterrence) on basis that just USA and Russia would be reined in … Continue reading
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