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Kevin Rudd set to soften stance on energy

admin /29 April, 2009

Kevin Rudd set to soften stance on energy Lenore Taylor, National correspondent | April 29, 2009 Article from:  The Australian ENERGY-HUNGRY industries could be offered exemptions from the federal Government’s new 20 per cent renewable energy target, as Kevin Rudd struggles to win support for his climate change policies in the face of the global Continue Reading →

Conservation coalition debunks Coral Sea Hertitage Park Myths

admin /29 April, 2009

Marine Conservation coalition debunks Coral Sea Heritage Park myths Date: 29-Apr-2009  CAIRNS: A coalition of conservation groups today debunked several myths about the proposed Coral Sea Heritage Park. “The proposed park is in a remote area that is visited by only the few anglers with the means to head out far into the open ocean,” Continue Reading →

Ministers split over Antarctic ice shelf claims

admin /29 April, 2009

Ministers split over Antarctic ice shelf claims  Greg Roberts | April 29, 2009 Article from:  The Australian A SPLIT over global warming has emerged in Kevin Rudd’s cabinet after it was revealed that a 13-month-old photograph was published this month to support the view that a catastrophic melting of Antarctic ice was imminent. Federal government Continue Reading →

Reveal carbon risks, oil firms told

admin /28 April, 2009

  Reveal carbon risks, oil firms told Ruth Sunderland The Observer, Sunday 26 April 2009 Article history Oil giants involved in the exploitation of tar sand fields face calls this week to disclose future carbon liabilities. Co-operative Financial Services (CFS) and environmental charity WWF-UK are launching a campaign for a legal requirement for companies including Continue Reading →

US admits responsibility for emissions to bring big polluters together

admin /28 April, 2009

US admits responsibility for emissions to bring big polluters together Hillary Clinton offers admission to ease obstacles towards reaching agreement at climate change summit in Copenhagen   Suzanne Goldenberg, US environment correspondent guardian.co.uk, Monday 27 April 2009 18.20 BST Article history Greenpeace activists display a banner from a construction crane near the State Department in Continue Reading →

The truth about climate change

admin /28 April, 2009

The truth about climate change Vested interests have tried to spread misinformation about global warming, but scientific evidence shows urgent action is needed  John Theodore Houghton guardian.co.uk, Monday 27 April 2009 08.00 BST Article history Many people ask how sure we are about the science of climate change. The most definitive examination of the scientific Continue Reading →