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Four Million Join Global #ClimateStrike, with Next Walkout Set for September 27
The image of three climate protesters in Germany, standing at a gallows on blocks of ice in the shadow of Berlin’s iconic Brandenburg Gate, ... -
AsiaAustraliaBrazilChinaClimate Action/"Blockadia"Climate DenialClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDrive to 1.5Energy PoliticsEuropeFinance & InvestmentIndiaNational Plans & ResponsesOil & GasPost-Carbon TransitionUnited States
36 Countries Expected to Announce New Climate Plans as UN Climate Summit Convenes
After months of preparations and arm-twisting, the United Nations is signalling that as many as 36 countries could announce more ambitious climate targets at ... -
AustraliaClimate Action/"Blockadia"CoalEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentFirst PeoplesSub-National Governments
Queensland Extinguishes Aboriginal Title to Allow Construction of Adani Coal Mine
The state government in Queensland, Australia has gone to the extraordinary length of extinguishing Aboriginal title over 1,385 hectares of land to permit construction ... -
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Australian Agency Downgrades Great Barrier Reef Status from ‘Poor’ to ‘Very Poor’
An Australian government agency has downgraded its outlook for the Great Barrier Reef to “very poor” for the first time, shining a light on ... -
AustraliaCoalDrought, Famine & WildfiresEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentFood SecurityHealth & SafetyHeat & TemperatureJobsSevere Storms & FloodingSolarUnited States
Don’t Let ‘Neanderthals’ Block Climate Action, Kerry Urges, as Australia Faces Winter Heat and Drought
With parts of southern and eastern Australia suffering through a winter of intense heat and drought, and the Australian Medical Association declaring health emergency, ... -
AustraliaCCS & Negative EmissionsClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentOil & Gas
Carbon Capture Unit on Australian LNG Megaproject Starts Up Four Years Late
Four years late and far over budget, Chevron Corporation has finally flipped the switch on a carbon capture and storage (CCS) system for the ... -
AustraliaClimate DenialClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsCoalDrive to 1.5National Plans & ResponsesSmall Island States
Time for Australia to ‘Answer to the Pacific’, New Zealand PM Asserts
With 18 Pacific Island nations pressing Australia to agree to a global coal phaseout, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is urging Scott Morrison’s ... -
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BREAKING: Australia Tries to Drop 1.5°C Target from Pacific Declaration as Endangered Countries Demand Real Carbon Reductions
Australia is trying to water down references to the climate “crisis”, the long-term goal of 1.5°C average global warming, a ban on new coal-fired ... -
Resource Giant BHP Links Executive Pay to GHG Reductions, Takes Responsibility for Scope 3 Emissions
Natural resource giant BHP Group will link executive pay to reductions in the company’s greenhouse gas emissions, and will include downstream or “Scope 3” ... -
New 10-Gigawatt Solar Farm Will Export Power from Australia to Singapore
A group of investors in Australia is working on a $20-billion solar farm, the world’s biggest to date, that will export most of its ...
