Climate Conversations

Climate News: Warming world raises the bar for Bureau of Meteorology; Confusion sets in as"Not the End of the World conflicts with Oxfam stats


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Warming world raises the bar for bureau - "Weather is growing more extreme. The pressure is on the Bureau of Meteorology to keep up";

"Should Australia follow Spain's lead and start naming heatwaves?";

"Bassendean family hopes to use electric 4WD to tow pop-up caravan around Australia";

"New report reveals how Australian billionaires are getting richer";

"Hannah Ritchie: ‘Doomsday predictions are a dream for climate deniers";

"Federal Court rejects Indigenous heritage claim against Santos gas pipeline";

"Grounded in Maine";

"Oil and gas industry earned $4 trillion last year, says IEA chief";

"Three richest Australians’ combined wealth doubles since 2020 at $1.5m an hour – Oxfam";

"Winter storm tests Texas green grid upgrades";

"Why has Australia been hit with so much rain? – Full Story podcast";

"Drought Touches a Quarter of Humanity, U.N. Says, Disrupting Lives Globally";

"Protesters Crash Trump Rally, Call Him ‘Climate Criminal’: Watch";

"Sunak ‘dodging scrutiny’ by failing to appoint chair of Climate Change Committee";

"Short-termism and finance access biggest barriers to corporate climate action";

"Calling for Fast, Frequent, Connected Buses in CDC's routes":

"Trees down, flash flooding as NSW is drenched";

"Human ‘behavioural crisis’ at root of climate breakdown, say scientists";

"Murray-Darling Basin reference book aimed at primary school students sent to 4,000 schools";

"‘Twiggy’ Forrest attacks Woodside’s ‘death race’ gas project";

"‘Off the charts’: 2023 was hottest year ever recorded globally, US scientists confirm";

"Mining billionaire Andrew Forrest steps up fight against big oil and gas";

"REWIND: Youth Activists 15 Years Later";

"Capitalist reforms and extreme poverty in China: unprecedented progress or income deflation?";

"The Double Objective of Democratic Ecosocialism";

"Envisioning environmental equity: climate change, health, and racial justice";

"Pedro the penguin teaches kids about disaster safety";

"Doubt and flooding rains: how an unusual El Niño has affected Australian farmers";

"World added 50% more clean energy in 2023 than previous 12 months";

"Why would a climate scientist go on Joe Rogan’s sceptic-promoting podcast? ‘I agreed before I thought about it’";

"Where the world warmed the most in Earth’s hottest year";

"Evidence grows of air pollution link with dementia and stroke risk";

"Weather tracker: Tornadoes and floods sweep parts of US";

"Children living near green spaces ‘have stronger bones";

"Flying Less Could Be Fun, Actually";

"Foundation 4 Climate Restoration Founders Series #6 - Filmmaker John Bowey";

"US election: Iowa campaign events in jeopardy as the state readies for record-cold caucuses";

"John Kerry Bows Out as U.S. Climate Envoy";

"More drenching rains expected to soak northern Australia, eastern seaboard and Hobart in coming week";

"U.S. takes another big step on climate ‘super-pollutant’";

"These are Minnesota's top greenhouse gas polluters";

"Talk like a human: Lessons on how to communicate climate change";

"Australia’s renewable energy goals can’t come at the cost of biodiversity – we need a strategic approach";

"Working from home 1 day a week cuts carbon by 2%. 2-4 days up to 29%. Full-time 54%.";

"Energy Droughts Hinder Renewables Transition";

"Cost of Clean Energy Technologies Drop as Expensive Debt Offset by Cooling Commodity Prices";

"Electric vehicles could save Australians hundreds of dollars on their next road trip";

"Experts warned El Niño was likely to bring Australia a hot, dry summer. What happened?";

"‘Roaring like the ocean’: campers survey aftermath of Victorian flash flood that left two dead";

"Wind farm fight blows up as Victoria accuses federal government of failing to back state projects";

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