Campaigners say the most polluting vehicles must be taken off the roads to save lives
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Environmental and some health organisations are requesting urgent legislative action to amend part of the EPBC Act of 1999, to include shale and tight gas so it can be applied to assessments of the Beetaloo shale gas development. In 2012, the Australian Government established the Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Continue reading »
The author on writing her new book “Ignition,” her dive into the new science of fighting wildfires.
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Bigger, flashier 4x4s in urban centres are reversing progress in reducing emissions from petrol and diesel cars.
‘Growth is one of the stupidest purposes ever invented by any culture. We’ve got to have an ‘enough’. Always ask growth of what, and why, and for whom, and who …
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She urged the companies to "insure our future" and cut ties with global fossil fuel giants
We have “likely crossed a tipping point for Australia’s temperate broadleaf and mixed forests when a critical level of heat or drought triggers a massive, devastating event. … Climate change is driving a new era of ‘unnatural disasters’ – and as a country we are not prepared to cope.” – Australian Climate Council, 2021. September Continue reading »
The new estimate for how much heat we can tolerate makes rising global temperatures even more alarming.
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A climate protester sent to prison twice this year tells Josiah Mortimer the Government has its priorities all wrong
Robin Boardman, co-founder of Extinction Rebellion, says we need solutions to a knotty unintended consequence of moving to renewables.