Daily Links Aug 31

It’s all very well for Labor to talk of 82% renewables by 2030, but if we open new fossil fuel projects even as we transition, we’re doing diddly-squat for global …

Daily Links Aug 30

It’s another case of ‘Between the idea and the reality … falls the shadow.’ The idea in this case is of a responsive government taking the Australian public into its …

Daily Links Aug 29

From: Maelor Himbury <maelor@melbpc.org.au&gt;Date: 29 August 2023 at 8:36:47 am AESTTo: undisclosed-recipients:;Subject: Daily Links Aug 29 Post of the Day Fatal mistake: Intergenerational report misleads on climate risks David Spratt …

Daily Links Aug 28

Nick Feik, as a consequence of his article at the URL below, offers the following thought: ” I think we need to start talking about climate strikes. Proper rolling general strikes. …

Daily Links Aug 25

Let me get this straight, we pay twice as much in fossil fuel subsidies than we spend on education. We’re paying to damage ourselves and keep us dumb. Doesn’t that …

Daily Links Aug 24

“.. time doesn’t mean anything when you’re about to have water lapping at your door” said Peter ‘is not a monster’ Dutton with regard to island inundation. Pacific leaders would …

Daily Links Aug 23

We have an advisory group on climate change established by our local MP. The issues on which we need urgent action from Peter Kahlil include not adding to the problem (ie no new fossil fuel projects and curtail existing one) and making the fossil fools accountable by accurate reporting on their current emissions. A climate trigger in the EPBC Act would be handy too. How do you reckon we/he will go?https://independentaustralia.net/environment/environment-display/something-stinks-about-coal-seam-gas-waste-disposal,17830

Daily Links Aug 22

We’re just about hoped out as the forces of darkness, global fossil-fuel companies, their conservative politician handmaidens and their mainstream media enablers, frustrate progress at every turn. Anger, and giving …

Daily Links Aug 21

It’s the increasing amount rather than the declining percentage that is doing the damage.  https://johnmenadue.com/environment-fossil-fuels-still-dominate-energy-systems-and-economies/ From: Maelor Himbury <maelor@melbpc.org.au&gt;Date: 21 August 2023 at 9:04:29 am AESTSubject: Daily Links Aug 21 …

Daily Links Aug 18

Running with the blinkers on is a fine strategy to keep a horse from being distracted by the opposition but is a poor strategy for governing. Our politicians at state …