Daily Links Jul 31
‘Drill baby drill’ from the absolute dill is in fact a case of ‘kill baby kill’ for the world as we know it. We need to survive before we can …
‘Drill baby drill’ from the absolute dill is in fact a case of ‘kill baby kill’ for the world as we know it. We need to survive before we can …
This is not misinformation or disinformation. In their relentless battle against renewable energy, anti-wind farm groups use downright dishonesty and outright lies. https://reneweconomy.com.au/wind-project-faces-referral-due-to-long-distance-objectors-citing-impacts-of-a-wind-farm-that-doesnt-exist/ ———- Forwarded message ———From: Maelor Himbury <M.Himbury@acfonline.org.au>Date: …
Australian courts have ruled that there is no duty of care owed by the government to protect the community against climate risk. There is a Bill under Senate review currently …
Here we go, privatising the adaptation response in the public estate. Soft barriers absorb wave energy, a sea-wall simply redirects storm tides and surges. This ignores the fundamental issue of …
The whistle has been blown on the offsets boondoggle. Offsets allow carbon polluters to keep doing what they do most, emit carbon and keep doing it. Offsets do not reduce …
A Bar-tailed godwit has been tracked flying 13,500 kms in 11 days between breeding grounds in Alaska and feeding grounds in Tasmania. It’s digestive tract atrophies to allow storage of …
Just because we can doesn’t mean we should. As much as I’d love to see the magnificence of the Antarctic continent and add Antarctic sea-birds to my Australian Bird List, …
Trump is so ignorant that he doesn’t know how stupid he is. Trump vs the learned academies, you decide. But let’s not get too smug. We have Malcolm Roberts. Despite …
‘Black swans’ and ‘grey rhinos’, whatever. Rather than coloured animals, we should be scared about ‘positive feedback’ and ‘tipping points’, ‘exceeding 1.5 degrees’ and ‘disruption to financial systems’. https://www.business-standard.com/finance/insurance/climate-black-swan-investors-risk-analysis-explained-126072000623_1.html ———- …
It is outrageous that on such a matter of fundamental importance as to whether Australia has any truck with nuclear weapons that there has been no prior public engagement. Morrison …