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Climate change fuelling Antarctic emperor penguin population losses
2023-08-30 (or before) by in Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online | SMH.com.auEmperor penguin chicks at four out of five colonies in Antarctica did not survive the spring of 2022, prompting fears for the animal’s future.
Tagged under: Climate Change | Antarctic
REDcycle scandal: Operators of the REDcycle program charged over soft plastics storage investigation
2023-04-16 (or before) by in Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online | SMH.com.auThe environmental watchdog investigating the collapse of Australia’s largest plastic bag recycling program has charged the operators of the REDcycle program for failing to provide information.
Tagged under: Collapse
‘Bigger threat than China’: Defence leaders urge release of ‘scary’ climate report
2023-04-04 in Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online | SMH.com.auMining activity in WA protected forests, reserves approved 33 times in 5 years
2022-08-05 (or before) by in Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online | SMH.com.auThere has been a jump in mining activity in areas managed by the parks authority while environment groups also rally against exploration applications by two of the state’s biggest miners.
Tagged under: Trees
Surge in NSW coal mine expansions would drive up national emissions
2022-01-19 (or before) by in Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online | SMH.com.auDespite declining demand and efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions the NSW government is set to decide on a slew of coal mine expansions over coming months.
Tagged under: Greenhouse Gases | Coal | Climate Change
Albatrosses pushed to ‘divorce’ because of climate change, study finds
2021-11-27 (or before) by in Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online | SMH.com.auAnd, yes, there is a documented rate of divorce for the normally monogamous birds.
Tagged under: Oceans | Climate Change
COP26 Glasgow summit: How billionaire Bill Gates’ book on climate change convinced Scott Morrison on net zero
2021-10-30 (or before) by in Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online | SMH.com.auScott Morrison underlined sections of Bill Gates’ book on how to beat climate change as he prepared to shift his government towards a net zero emissions target.
Tagged under: COP26 | Climate Change | Net Zero
Carbon capture and storage eligible for emissions reductions credit
2021-10-01 (or before) by in Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online | SMH.com.auAngus Taylor says the addition of the controversial technology as an eligible emissions reduction technique will help blue hydrogen production and gas exports.
Tagged under: Hydrogen | Carbon Capture and Storage
News Corp newspapers, Sky News to champion net zero emissions
2021-09-13 (or before) by in Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online | SMH.com.auNews Corp’s local outlets are set to begin a company-wide campaign promoting the benefits of a carbon-neutral economy.
Tagged under: Net Zero
‘Thuggery’: Turnbull blames media beat-up for dumping from climate role
2021-04-06 in Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online | SMH.com.auTagged under: Climate Change
Australia's climate wars are rooted in the early days of the 2013 Abbott government
2020-08-30 (or before) by in Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online | SMH.com.auHow did environmental issues become so politicised? The people purge early in the Abbott government – beginning in 2013 with the "night of the short knives" – gives some clues.
How Germany closed its coal industry without sacking a single miner
2020-02-16 (or before) by in Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online | SMH.com.auAfter Coal: Can Australia learn from Germany's efforts to end its coal era while protecting its workers and communities?
Tagged under: Coal | Germany | Climate Change
Australia fires: AAP outline staggering deluge of online misinformation on bushfires
2020-01-08 (or before) by in Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online | SMH.com.auCommunications Minister Paul Fletcher has urged Australians to maintain a "healthy scepticism" towards online content.
Tagged under: Bushfires | Disinformation and Misinformation | Health
'Very disappointed': Ministers berate coal miner over climate change commitment
2019-03-01 (or before) by in Australian Breaking News Headlines & World News Online | SMH.com.au"My colleagues have given companies like Glencore a lot of support and I think it's a kick in the guts for us," Coalition MP Michelle Landry said.
Tagged under: Coal | Climate Change
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