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Hyundai goes all in on hydrogen-powered cars

Hyundai is going all in on hydrogen-powered cars to reach net zero by 2050, following trials of the vehicles in Australia. — Read on http://www.thenewdaily.com.au/life/tech/2024/01/09/hyundai-hydrogen When will they give this away? Are they going to offer DIY water to hydrogen … Continue reading

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Tao Zhang: Is alternative meat the recipe for a healthier planet? | TED Talk

A Chinese saying goes, “There’s no pleasure in eating without meat.” And the data backs that up: every year, China consumes 26 percent of the world’s meat and 45 percent of its seafood — numbers that could grow alongside rising … Continue reading

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Gas Carries Same Climate Clout as Coal, Study Shows,

Natural gas can carry as severe a climate impact as coal, a new study from the United States warned late last week, just as an Ontario power producer proposed a new gas-fired generating station in the Niagara Region city of … Continue reading

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LNP just more FUD, so not enough Capital for fast enough transition renewables

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COP28’s Unrealistic Tripling of Nuclear Power – CounterPunch.org

COP28’s Unrealistic Tripling of Nuclear Power – CounterPunch.org — Read on http://www.counterpunch.org/2023/12/22/cop28s-unrealistic-tripling-of-nuclear-power/ say no more!!

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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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Victoria warned against ‘very inefficient’ hydrogen buses after trial announced | Energy | The Guardian

Cambridge professor says grey hydrogen buses are expensive, ‘destructive’ and not a true zero-emissions solution — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/nov/24/victoria-warned-against-very-very-inefficient-hydrogen-buses-after-trial-announced didn’t WA evaluate hydrogen powered buses back in 1980s and cancel? Even with help from local BP refinery? Why repeat 40 … Continue reading

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National security may be at risk as Australia underspends on research, universities warn

Australia’s underinvestment in research is becoming a national security issue, some university heads argue, ahead of a landmark review and the AUKUS deal. — Read on http://www.theage.com.au/education/australia-underspends-on-this-key-area-it-may-put-national-security-at-risk-20231111-p5ej93.html Haven’t % cuts to research been needed to match % blow outs in … Continue reading

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‘This Blows My Mind’, Critic Says, as CCS Centre Admits It Can’t Meet 2035 Deadline

A veteran U.S. energy consultant and attorney is accusing the nascent carbon capture and storage (CCUS) industry of hypocrisy, after an industry report last week warned the technology won’t be able to meet the 2035 decarbonization goals in Canada’s draft … Continue reading

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“Unconscionable”: Albanese government’s massive fossil fuel developments mock mitigation efforts – Pearls and Irritations

Their timing is unconscionable when the world is at peak anxiety as climate change may soon become unstoppable. — Read on johnmenadue.com/unconscionable-albanese-governments-massive-fossil-fuel-developments-mock-mitigation-efforts/ “Indeed climate change is a war for our survival, and at present our politicians are being defeated on … Continue reading

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