Australian Targets

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Saturday, October 31, 2015

Aussie Environment Minister Greg Hunt rebranded as #MinisterForCoal

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On Friday the #Ministerforcoal hashtag was trending in Melbourne and then in Australia on Twitter. Activists had decided to inject some hon...
Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Road to #Paris2015 Bonn talks: More delay and confusion as "US text" roundly rejected

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I am presently in Switzerland touring Europe, while the climate talks in Bonn proceed, the last preliminary talks before the major UN clima...
Friday, October 16, 2015

Climate Guardians in Environment Minister roof protest over Adani coal mine approval

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Melbourne's climate Guardian Angels have descended on top of Environment Minister Greg Hunt's electoral office in Hastings in a ro...

Europe Diary: London Natural History Museum misses Anthropocene climate education opportunity

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Original article published at nofibs.com.au Like many visitors and tourists to London I took the opportunity to visit the London Natural ...
Thursday, October 15, 2015

Europe Diary: #Engie stops new #coal investment but continues existing dirty coal plants #Paris2015

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There has been a campaign to close down the aging and highly polluting Hazelwood coal mine and power station for several years. Hazelwood...

Europe Diary: For #Paris2015 UK and Australia compared on #climateaction

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I am on a journey to the UN Paris Climate Change Conference starting on 30 November. My daughter Tarryn and I are travelling the UK and Eur...
Friday, October 9, 2015

Guest Post: 25 years ago the Australian government promised deep emissions cuts, and yet here we still are

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A powerful articulation of how both major Australian political parties have failed us on climate action over the last 25 years by Marc Huds...
Thursday, October 8, 2015

Storify: Australia setting new early Spring heat and bushfire records

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The early spring heatwave has brought a taste of summer extreme heat and bushfires across the continent setting new early season temperatur...

Europe Diary: Report from the UK on renewables

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My report for Climate Action Moreland. Read the original . John Englart reports from the UK that Shell has abandoned Arctic oil explorati...
Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Storify: Waters are rising no more compromising #floodthesystem San Fransisco

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With Shell abandoning Arctic oil drilling for the foreseeable future, and now pressure being applied on banks and other corporates, we ar...