Climate Conversations

Climate News: ‘Human climate niche’ threatened; The 'Carbon Counter'; Victoria's forest logging falls 'quiet'; Shifting gears to cleaner transport; Fast tracking wind and solar


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Listen to the CEO of the Climateworks Centre, Anna Skarbek (pictured), talks on ABC's Carbon Counter about Australia's new Net-Zero Authority.

"Global heating will push billions outside ‘human climate niche’";

"Shifting gear: The path to cleaner transport";

"'Gobsmacking': Antarctic sea ice shrinks";

"Victoria gives SEC $1 billion to fast-track wind and solar";

"Good vibrations: how listening to the sounds of soil helps us monitor and restore forest health";

"Coffee, brought to you by bees: a case study in how restoring habitat is a win-win for forests and farmers";

"NZ’s gas problem: phasing out natural gas in homes demands affordable alternatives first";

"Drinking fountains in every town won’t fix all our water issues – but it’s a healthy start";

"After the chainsaws, the quiet: Victoria’s rapid exit from native forest logging is welcome – and long overdue";

"Angus Taylor and the doctored document mystery: ‘It took us about 30 seconds to realise it was a fake’";

"End of native logging in Victoria ‘a monumental win for forests’, say conservationists";

"Are electric vehicles too quiet? The government wants to know what you think";

"It’s Time for California to Step Up for Public Transit: Here’s How to Help":

"Half of humanity eats it.";

"New report finds limiting global warming to 1.5°C would save billions from dangerously hot climate";

"A Breakthrough Deal to Keep the Colorado River From Going Dry, for Now";

"How Climate Change and 'Heat Islands' are Killing Black People";

"Auckland’s anti-flooding plan now ‘on steroids’";

"Documents reveal how fossil fuel industry created, pushed anti-ESG campaign";

"Lifelines VS Deadlines";

"Quantifying the human cost of global warming";

"What Is The Human Cost Of Global Warming?";

"Heat Will Likely Soar to Record Levels in Next 5 Years, New Analysis Says";

"The Ancient ‘Wonder Material’ Sucking CO2 Out of the Atmosphere";

"Could Low-Carbon Trains Cure Europe’s Flying Addiction?";

"Allied for Climate Transformation By 2025 (ACT2025)";

"Clearing the Air on Emissions from Propane-Burning School Buses";

"Where Global Leadership Drives Climate Action";

"Climate Check - stories and solutions";

"Is lab-made meat worse for climate than the real thing?";

"How do induction stoves actually work?";

"Antarctic ice melt may be reversible due to rising land beneath";

"Breaching 1.5°C of global warming by 2027 is increasingly likely";

"Thinking beyond EVs to decarbonise Australia’s transport sector";

"Why the 15-Minute City was a spectacular PR fail";

"Your home is your doona";

"Australia can still meet climate targets if it ‘spends billions more’";

"Axe falls on Victorian native forest logging";

"Baltimore residents get career training in urban forestry".

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