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Net Zero+ International Programme for Action on Climate

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OECD Climate action slowing
The global pursuit of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions has become an imperative response to the escalating challenges posed by climate change. The third edition...

School Strike 4 Climate – Students protest government inaction

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Sydney Strike. Photo by @Zebedeeparkes
On the 17 November, thousands of students left their classrooms in protest against the government's inaction on climate, the first national climate strike directed...

Is NSW Environment Protection Authority a “captured agency”?

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Tony Chappel, EPA
After the massive destruction of the 2019 NSW bushfires, the Environment Protection Authority moved to protect the affected forests while they recovered. EPA issued more...

Earth just had the hottest 12-months in recorded history

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Between November 2022 and October 2023, 5.7 billion people experienced 30+ days in which climate change made unusually warm temperatures at least three times more likely.
Global temperatures have reached a new 12-month high, surpassing 1.3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels from November 2022 to October 2023. This period now...

What is a Captured Agency and Regulatory Capture?

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Koala regulations
A "captured agency" refers to a regulatory agency or government body that has been unduly influenced or controlled by the very industries or entities...

What is Greenwashing and How to spot it

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Greenwashing
Greenwashing is a deceptive marketing or public relations practice in which a company or organization falsely presents itself as environmentally responsible or eco-friendly, often...

Climate Cartoon People’s Choice Award goes to Cathy Wilcox

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Cathy Wilcox, People's Choice Award, Climate cartoon
The Climate Cartoon People's Choice Award voting has officially concluded, and after counting all the votes, Cathy Wilcox is your People's Choice winner. Congratulations,...

Emissions wildly underestimated from fracking in NT

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Maverick 1 gas well drill pad Tanumbirini, Rallen
An independent assessment of the anticipated carbon and methane emissions resulting from the proposed gas fracking project in the Beetaloo Basin of the Northern...

Megan Herbert wins inaugural Climate Council Cartoon Award

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Cartoonist Megan Herbert clinched the inaugural climate award
Cartoonist Megan Herbert clinched the inaugural climate award at the Australian Cartoonists Association Stanley Awards. Among the top 20 climate-themed cartoons of the year handpicked...

More Threatened Species listed in 2 years than previous 10

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Koala & joey - We Animals Media
In a recent revelation, Australia has listed more threatened species in the past two years than it did in the entire previous decade. This...