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New coalition of community leaders urging climate change

With hours remaining until the federal election polling, an unusual coalition is stepping into the political arena: faith community leaders. In Adelaide’s marginal electorates, local faith communities are speaking out about climate change, with churches, mosques, and temples displaying signs urging action. Image: Image Credit: Supplied Produced By: Artem Rednikin Featured In Story: Graham Brice …

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Extinction Rebellion disrupt Santos annual general meeting

This month, energy giant Santos held their Annual General Meeting in Adelaide, drawing the attention of climate activists from the Extinction Rebellion movement. Organisers say they gathered to protest Santos “expanding their  gas production, destroying precious land and water resources, ignoring the wishes of traditional land owners.” Image: Image: Provided/ Nicky Page Produced By: Nicky …

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California wildfires a stark glimpse into ‘new normal’ as climate crisis worsens

2024 has been declared the hottest year on record, with global temperatures surpassing 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels for the first time.  As wildfires continue to rage in California, the Australian Conservation Foundation is calling on the Albanese Government for stronger climate action, in line with the scale of this crisis. Image: Image by Angel …

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Monash University project to aid urban city centres in transition to net zero

Universities are working with communities around the world to help ease the pressure of climate change One project conducted at Monash University is the Net Zero Precincts ARC Linkage Project, a collaborative effort that oversees many experiments in transitioning precincts and major urban centres into cities with net zero emissions.   Image: Image: Pexels/ kosta karampelas Produced By: Zachary …

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CSIRO report reaffirms nuclear as most costly energy option, despite Coalition claims

The CSIRO’s latest GenCost report has once again identified nuclear energy as the most expensive power option for Australia. GenCost is the national science agency’s annual assessment of electricity costs, and in response to the study, both CSIRO and The Australian Conservation Foundation have criticised the Coalition’s Nuclear proposal to build seven taxpayer-funded nuclear power …

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