Why Is Australia Trying to Shut Down Climate Activism? An increasingly outraged public is demanding action in a nation intimately linked to coal mining. The government has responded by threatening a new law to punish protesters. nytimes.com/2019/11/06/wo…
Outside looks like a dystopian horror film. The air in Canberra, Australia is worse than in Dehli. I've been walking around with my face in my shirt all day. But don't worry, our Prime Minister just got back from Hawaii, is still cutting funds to fire fighters and investing in coal
Wind and solar plants will soon be cheaper than coal in all big markets around world, analysis finds | already cheaper than electricity from about 60% of coal stations, including about 70% of China’s coal fleet and half of Australia’s plants theguardian.com/environme…
How Coal-Loving Australia Became the Leader in Rooftop Solar nytimes.com/2020/09/29/bu…
Secret plan to flood coal mines and make giant artificial lakes to drought-proof Australia. The New South Wales Government is looking at a plan to flood Hunter Valley coal mines in the hopes of creating water storage lakes. smh.com.au/politics/nsw/m…
Australia's newest $1.2b coal-fired power station is now worthless as solar reigns supreme abc.net.au/news/2020-12-1…
Heatwave Ramps Up Wildfire Threat in Blaze-Ravaged Australia. Scott Morrison insists the nation must become more resilient to the impacts of a changing climate, even as he supports moves to open new coal mines bnnbloomberg.ca/heatwave-…
Coal from six biggest miners in Australia produces more emissions than entire economy theguardian.com/australia…
To my reddit friends asking how the situation with Australia's bushfires got so bad. I present you, our current clown-in-chief howling to national parliament about how harmless coal is, back in 2017. The crew surrounding him all equally culpable to the situation we're facing today. imgur.com/feipyFV
Wind & solar plants will soon be cheaper than coal in all big markets around world, analysis finds - Report raises fresh doubt about viability of Australia’s thermal coal export industry theguardian.com/environme…
Campaigners criticise 'reckless' approval of Adani mine in Australia - “The Australian government has just facilitated opening up a new coal basin at the same time scientists are telling us we need to stop digging up coal and burning it because it’s fuelling global warming” theguardian.com/environme…
Who to Blame for Australia's Bullshit Approach to Climate Change - Look these coal lobbyists in the eye. Remember their names. vice.com/en_us/article/dy…
Who to Blame for Australia's Bullshit Approach to Climate Change - Look these coal lobbyists in the eye. Remember their names. vice.com/en_us/article/dy…
It seems that @SiemensDE have the power to stop, delay or at least interrupt the building of the huge Adani coal mine in Australia. On Monday they will announce their decision. Please help pushing them to make the only right decision. #StopAdani - Greta mobile.twitter.com/GretaT…
Wind & solar plants will soon be cheaper than coal in all big markets around world, analysis finds - Report raises fresh doubt about viability of Australia’s thermal coal export industry theguardian.com/environme…
Australia: Coalition likely to give $11m to Vales Point coal-fired power station for upgrade - Buried commitment in agreement theguardian.com/australia…
Coal from six biggest miners in Australia produces more emissions than entire economy theguardian.com/australia…
Tuvalu has warned Australia that redirecting aid money to climate resilience projects in the Pacific should not be used as an "excuse" to avoid reducing emissions and phasing out coal-fired power generation. abc.net.au/news/2019-08-1…
Greta Thunberg on Twitter: It seems that @SiemensDE have the power to stop, delay or at least interrupt the building of the huge Adani coal mine in Australia. On Monday they will announce their decision. Please help pushing them to make the only right decision. #StopAdani twitter.com/GretaThunberg…
Australia will decide within weeks whether they will build the largest coal mine in the world, possibly destroying the reef, killing endangered species, and accounting for 0.56% of the global CO2 budget theguardian.com/environme…
Environmental activists across the world slammed German engineering conglomerate Siemens on Monday after it decided to carry on with a controversial coal mine project in Australia france24.com/en/20200113-…
Wind and solar plants will soon be cheaper than coal in all big markets around world, analysis finds | already cheaper than electricity from about 60% of coal stations, including about 70% of China’s coal fleet and half of Australia’s plants theguardian.com/environme…
Australia: The federal Labor opposition says private investors will not touch “with a barge pole” the Morrison government’s plan to support a coal-fired power plant in Queensland theguardian.com/australia…
Australia: Fossil-fuel industry doubles donations to major parties in four years, report shows - Coal, oil & gas companies trying to ‘buy political power’, says Australian Conservation Foundation theguardian.com/environme…
Environmental activists across the world slammed German engineering conglomerate Siemens on Monday after it decided to carry on with a controversial coal mine project in Australia france24.com/en/20200113-…
Out on its own: Australia the only country to use climate funding to upgrade coal-fired plants theguardian.com/environme…
The Australia Institute - No New Coal Mines in Tasmania nb.tai.org.au/nncm_tas
Australia’s hopes to expand coal exports in south-east Asia ‘delusional’, experts say theguardian.com/environme…
Biggest annual drop in thermal Coal price in a decade in Australia as Climate Change fires rage. theguardian.com/environme…
ALP spineless, as usual: Queensland Labor to change its official platform in coal-friendly revamp | Australia news theguardian.com/australia…
Australia launches climate change plan to tackle emissions: in the run up to an election the governing coalition is spending money to pay farmers and businesses to reduce emissions, rather than ending the use of coal ft.com/content/eed6abe6-3…
China port bans Australian coal imports - A ban on Australia’s biggest export by China made the Aussie dollar tumble in the latest sign of deteriorating ties between the two nations. news.com.au/finance/marke…
Brown coal in sharp decline as power plants close and renewables rise (Australia) smh.com.au/business/the-e…
Current Prime Minister of Australia, Scott Morrison, arguing that coal "is nothing to be afraid of" in 2017 youtube.com/watch?v=ea5bO…
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani rejected criticism over the environmental impact of a huge coal mine planned by his company in Australia, saying renewables can't meet all his country's energy needs france24.com/en/20190709-…
Widespread bushfires in Australia, one of the world's largest coal exporters, intensifies scrutiny on insuring and investing in coal spglobal.com/marketintell…
The Black-throated finch or Parson finch is a species of finch native to the north-east of Australia. It's population is sadly declining and is being threatened by various land developments, such as coal mines. It is already extinct in the state of New South Wales.
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg on Saturday urged German industrial giant Siemens AG to nix its plan to provide equipment to controversial Australian coal mining operation, Adani, under construction in Queensland. Wildfires continue to ravage Australia — world's biggest coal exporter. dw.com/en/thunberg-calls-…
In coal we trust: Australia's voters back PM Morrison's faith in fossil fuel reuters.com/article/us-au…
Australia: The federal Labor opposition says private investors will not touch “with a barge pole” the Morrison government’s plan to support a coal-fired power plant in Queensland theguardian.com/australia…
Wind and solar plants will soon be cheaper than coal in all big markets around world, analysis finds | already cheaper than electricity from about 60% of coal stations, including about 70% of China’s coal fleet and half of Australia’s plants theguardian.com/environme…
Energy analysts forecast 'the end of coal' in Asia as Japanese investors back renewables - Australia’s largest export customer for thermal coal is scrapping plans to build power plants theguardian.com/environme…
Why Is Australia Trying to Shut Down Climate Activism? An increasingly outraged public is demanding action in a nation intimately linked to coal mining. The government has responded by threatening a new law to punish protesters nytimes.com/2019/11/06/wo…
"Building new wind and solar plants will soon be cheaper than running existing coal-fired power stations." Our technology can help facilitate this adoption into renewable energy. Learn more about our projects in India, Italy, Australia and the US. https://www.powerledger.io/our-projects/ theguardian.com/environme…
The battle over plans for a gargantuan coal mine in central Australia turned violent Sunday, when a man on a horse rode into a crowd of protesters, knocking a woman unconscious before speeding away while yelling “woo-hoo” and waving his hat nytimes.com/2019/04/28/wo…
[Australia] The future of coal has already been decided in boardrooms around the globe abc.net.au/news/2020-01-2…
Wind and solar plants will soon be cheaper than coal in all big markets around world, analysis finds | already cheaper than electricity from about 60% of coal stations, including about 70% of China’s coal fleet and half of Australia’s plants theguardian.com/environme…
Map of New South Wales from 1877. Informative small map of New South Wales noting, gold fields coloured in yellow and coal in purple. Inset map of Australia at lower left.
Nuclear power, and SMRs in particular, are being used as a red herring that will divert resources and policy away from renewables in favour of fossils by pounding on the "baseline" argument, while never actually getting built in any useful volume. In Australia, coal mogul owns the SMR company. old.reddit.com/r/uninsura…
Siemens will decide on Australian mine role on Jan 13. As bushfires rage in Australia, the country's coal sector is in the firing line over its high carbon emissions. So too is Siemens over its role in a huge mine project that has courted much controversy. dw.com/en/siemens-will-de…
