The school #climatestrike was a new generation’s activism – and I’m so proud...
The school climate strike was a new generation’s activism – and I’m so proud By Naaman Zhou The kids couldn’t believe it. The adults couldn’t believe it. Martin Place hadn’t seen anything like it for...
View ArticleThe stunning wind, solar and battery cost #auspol #qldpol #StopAdani Stop...
The stunning wind, solar and battery costs the Coalition refuses to accept By Giles Parkinson Off shore wind The response to the Labor energy policy unveiled on Thursday was entirely predictable. “Pink...
View Article“Operation Navy Help”Cyclone Tracy Darwin Christmas 1974.Why I became a...
In 1974 as a young sailor married with two children I was in Darwin when Cyclone Tracy destroyed Darwin, my wife and I lay under a mattress with our boys while our house was torn apart. I was just...
View ArticleHealth benefits far outweigh the costs of meeting #climatechange goals...
Meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement could save about a million lives a year worldwide by 2050 through reductions in air pollution alone. The latest estimates from leading experts also indicate...
View ArticleGlobal warming will happen faster than we think! #auspol #qldpol #StopAdani...
Three trends will combine to hasten it, warn Yangyang Xu, Veerabhadran Ramanathan and David G. Victor. Devastating wildfires ravaged California last month. Credit: Gene Blevins/Reuters Prepare for the...
View ArticleWe need a worldwide #GreenNewDeal urgently #ClimateChange #auspol #qldpol...
With a Green New Deal, Here’s What the World Could Look Like for the Next Generation Kate Aronoff December 6 2018, 1:10 a.m. It’s the spring of 2043, and Gina is graduating college with the rest of her...
View ArticleAustralia’s climate policy deteriorated in 2018. #auspol #qldpol on track to...
Overview Australia’s climate policy has further deteriorated in the past year, as it focusses on propping up the coal industry and ditches efforts to reduce emissions, ignoring the record uptake of...
View ArticleLots of people support the #GreenNewDeal So what is it? #auspol #qldpol...
Dino Grandoni THE LIGHTBULB Supporters of Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s proposed select committee on a “Green New Deal” rally outside the office of House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Md.). (Jim...
View ArticleBanks should recognise the risks of #climatechange #auspol #qldpol...
BoE governor Mark Carney is right to suggest adding global warming to stress tests Mark Carney: any move by the Bank of England to incorporate climate risks in stress tests would be the first by a...
View ArticleThe Politics of a #GreenNewDeal #auspol #qldpol #nswpol #ClimateChange...
The Politics of a Green New Deal Steve Cohen The idea is simple enough: the government invests in green infrastructure and stimulates the private investment needed to decarbonize and modernize the...
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