Western Australia gas expansion generates Australian and international campaign
Contributed by Ben Wilson New approved projects gas in Western Australia are generating opposition and triggered climate protests that will build momentum in the coming…
Environment
ACF releases report calling for a nature based economy
Contributed by Joe Montero The Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) has just released a report called The Nature-Based Economy As the title suggests, the report proposes…
Build unity for climate action and carry Labor policy further
Contributed from Victoria The Albanese Labor government has won public support for its climate policy. It deserves to have done so. The 43 percent carbon…
First phase of the world’s biggest flow power storage battery commissioned in China
This is a huge development, promising a major advance in the use of electrochemical cells, using chemical energy provided by two components dissolved in liquids….
Climate warning about threat of big rise in pathogen infections
Contributed by Ben Wilson Researchers at the University of Hawaii have found that climate change is magnifying exposure to diseases caused by pathogens, like Zika,…
Use climate bill to consolidate support base and move towards effective climate action
Contributed by Joe Montero Excuse the pun, but the matter of government action on climate is warming up. It is already among the greatest concerns…
Labor climate policy will be judged by what it delivers
Contributed by Jim Hayes Labor went to the May election with a promise to act on climate. The Greens and most of the independents took…
Report exposes Australia’s shocking environment record
Contributed by Jim Hayes No surprises here. The Morrison government hid evidence that the damage being caused to Australia by climate warming is far worse…
Floods once again show Australia needs much more prevention and climate action
Contributed from Victoria New South Wales is experiencing its fourth major flooding event in 18 months. Everyone should now see that climate change driven new…
Australia needs an effective approach to carbon emissions
Contributed by Joe Montero A paper released by the Grattan Institute, suggests that Australia is on the threshold of a new industrial revolution characterised by…
