International ClimateTech partnerships funding redirected
International ClimateTech partnerships funding redirected
The Albanese government has redirected $45.8 million of funding earmarked for international technology partnerships to broader international engagements while establishing new initiatives for microgrid and carbon capture and storage technologies. Most of the government’s new energy programs are being funded through $746.9 million of savings over four years through the…
InnovationAus
InnovationAus
No, signing the global methane pledge won't end the backyard barbecue – it'll strengthen Aussie industries
No, signing the global methane pledge won't end the backyard barbecue – it'll strengthen Aussie industries
Australia has just joined 122 other nations in signing a pledge to reduce methane emissions by at least 30% from 2020 levels by 2030. It was a long time coming: Australia, under the Morrison government, refused to commit when the pledge was first announced at the COP26 climate summit last…
The Conversation
The Conversation
COP27's Coke sponsorship leaves bad taste with green groups
COP27's Coke sponsorship leaves bad taste with green groups
Coca-Cola’s sponsorship of the flagship U.N. climate conference, known as COP27, sparked an online backlash and highlighted broader concerns about corporate lobbying and influence
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Labor's 'sensible' budget leaves Australians short-changed on climate action. Here's where it went wrong
Treasurer Jim Chalmers last night delivered a budget he declared was “solid, sensible and suitable to the times”. But what does a sensible budget look like in a world that is fast running out of time on climate change?
The Conversation
The Conversation
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Using the ocean to fight climate change raises serious environmental justice and technical questions
Heat waves, droughts and extreme weather are endangering people and ecosystems somewhere in the world almost every day. These extremes are exacerbated by climate change, driven primarily by increasing emissions of greenhouse gases that build up in the atmosphere and trap heat at the Earth’s surface.
The Conversation
The Conversation
Climate change crisis: Countries including Ireland still not doing enough to keep 1.5C warming goal alive according to new UN report
The 'stark' report comes just two weeks before COP27 with DECC saying "the commitments made remain priority issues for Ireland"
Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror