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Don't ask! Just do your job Julia! "Gillard to ask the people on climate change" - ABC News
The ABC understands Ms Gillard will outline plans to set up a committee of scientists to advise the Government on climate change. The committee will be paired with a citizens' assembly, consisting of 100-200 volunteers who will gauge feeling of the community on its attitude towards putting a price on carbon, and feed it back to the Government. The policy launch comes two-and-a-half months after...
July, 22 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
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Hacker Steal Carbon Credits
ROSSLYN BEEBY February 5, 2010 The global carbon market has been crippled by a cyberscam allowing fraudsters to steal and sell more than 250,000 carbon permits valued at about $5 million. The cyber-criminals launched a ''phishing attack'', sending thousands of emails to companies around the world including Australia and New Zealand involved in the European Union's carbon trading network...
February, 6 2010 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
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Where's your hole now Greenies??
Victory in closure of ozone hole over Australia, NZ It was the biggest environmental issue of the 1980s, but today there is positive news about the hole in the earth's ozone layer. Australian scientists say the ozone hole is shrinking, and that it could close completely by the end of the century. That's good news for Australians and New Zealanders who have had the scorching sun bearing down on them for decades. via australianetworknews.com Isn't it funny how such a hot...
September, 28 2009 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
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PM plays co-host at climate talks, issues ultimatum
PHOTO Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has been a key participant at the United Nations summit on climate change. [AAP] Sabra Lane Last Updated: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 07:47:00 +1000 Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has issued an ultimatum to the country's opposition after playing a leading role at a forum on climate change at the United Nations. Mr Rudd co-hosted a round-table discussion with 20 counties on the obstacles to a deal on climate change...
September, 23 2009 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
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Review: The Age of Stupid Gets Smart on Enviropocalypse | Underwire | Wired.com
By Scott Thill September 18, 2009 | Blurring the boundary between sci-fi and documentary, Franny Armstrong’s The Age of Stupid peers back in time from a climate crisis-wracked 2055 to lament our current inaction on the mother of all conflicts: The war on terra. The film premieres globally on Monday. “We’re not at war at the moment,” explains Piers Guy, a British wind-farm developer who serves as one of The Age of Stupid’s compelling...
September, 21 2009 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
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Australia to get new uranium mine
By Cathy Alexander AAP July 15, 2009 08:03am AUSTRALIA is to get a new uranium mine - courtesy of former anti-nuclear campaigner Peter Garrett. The environment minister has approved the country's fourth uranium mine, to be built in South Australia's northeast. Mr Garrett sang against the nuclear industry in his days as Midnight Oil frontman. Now he's sure the new Four Mile mine "poses no credible risk to the environment...
July, 14 2009 • 0 Comments • 0 Faves
Me and my profession
