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Australia’s top superannuation funds exacerbating climate change, report finds

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A new report finds Australia’s top super funds have doubled their investments in high-emitting fossil fuel companies over the past two years Environmental finance group Market Forces have released what they’re calling a Climate Wreckers Index. Across 30 of Australia’s biggest super funds, the index reveals close to 40 billion dollars invested in companies with …

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Endangered Aussie Dolphins found with world’s highest rates of ‘forever chemicals’

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New research finds Australian dolphins have the world’s highest concentration of environmental pollutants.  The joint study done by RMIT, the Marine Mammal Foundation and Melbourne University, found significant concentrations of PFAS chemicals, also known as “forever chemicals,” in Victoria’s critically endangered Burrunan Dolphin. The Wire’s Mary-Kate Hannagan spoke to Chantel Foord, lead author of the …

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