'Our Fuel Hazard assessment shows that the fuel hazard rating now, before the burn, is mostly moderate. If they aren’t reducing fuel risk, it’s not risk reduction. Is FFMV burning this forest in Flowerdale for a quota?”

-Kinglake Friends of the Forest
melbournefoe.org.au/ffmv_burning

The #Coalition 's decision 'to make #nuclear power the centrepiece of its #energy and #climatepolicy [is] “the longest suicide note in #Australian #political history”.

Full article here: theecologist.org/2024/apr/18/pu…

#Auspol2024 #nuclear #SMR #nuclear energy

#BREAKING - Norway’s largest pension fund KLP has joined Britain’s biggest asset manager, LGIM and other big investors and will vote against Woodside Energy Chair Richard Goyder and the company's climate plan this week. 1/2

theguardian.com/australia-news…

Commissioners will hear from Lily D’Ambrosio MP, Minister for Climate Action, Energy & Resources. This afternoon they will hear from panellists speaking about Traditional Owner participation in the renewable energy industry.

#Hearings #Yoorrook #Renewableenergy #Minister

'An early casualty of the climate crisis, Mount Buffalo should set off alarm bells for all of us who love winter & be our kick up the bum into the action needed to save our higher mts from the same fate.'
Beautiful tribute to Mt Buffalo by Anna Langford
themountainjournal.com/2024/04/21/mou…

🚨 Ahead of the #PlasticsTreaty negotiations in Ottawa, Canada this week, we're taking to the streets to demand a just Treaty for people and planet free from corporate influence ✊️

'The project is one of several mineral sands mines slated for Victoria in coming years.

Six other sites are in planning and exploration stages, covering thousands of hectares of Victorian farmland'.

A windfarm next to the wet tropics world heritage area in north QLD will not go ahead after the federal gov signalled it would refuse the project.

The QLD Conservation Council said it was welcome news for the community that the area would remain intact.

theguardian.com/australia-news…

“These hearings are an invitation for all Victorians to listen, learn and engage in this shared truth telling process,' said Commissioner Travis Lovett

Find the full witness list here: yoorrookjusticecommission.org.au/public-hearing…

#IndigenousAustralia #Hearings #VictorianGovernment

Mirarr Traditional Owners Yvonne Margarula and Corben Mudjandi met NT Chief Minister today. NTG committed to support Mirarr wishes to protect Jabiluka from mining. It’s not safe yet but we hope to see a decision before the NT election #stopjabiluka #staytuned

The shift towards green steel is accelerating, so why is JFEスチール株式会社 reportedly bidding for a stake in Whitehaven Coal's Blackwater coal mine?

JFE, start taking your own commitments to be carbon neutral by 2050 seriously. Walk away from Whitehaven. #greenwashing

Campaigners are universal in their criticism for Scottish Government decision to scrap vital 2030 climate targets.

The climate crisis is an emergency and demands urgent action - not delays and broken promises.

Nearly 15 years ago, the Deepwater Horizon disaster became the worst oil spill in U.S. history.

Today, Raul M. Grijalva Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Rep. Jared Huffman Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove called on US Department of the Interior to take action and prevent another offshore drilling disaster from happening again.

The tech works and people want it. Let’s just stop the phoney culture war bullshit and get it done.

“California has hit a new renewables record after exceeding 100 per cent of grid demand with clean energy sources for 30 of the past 38 days.”

independent.co.uk/tech/renewable…

Who supports aerial shooting of feral horses to protect our native wildlife and mountain streams? And who's opposed?
We've put together the list of all orgs that made submissions to the NSW Govt 'for' & 'against' aerial shooting.
It's very revealing...

One Coalition MP says Dutton’s nuclear power policy is “madness”; another says the Coalition party rooms are “in a panic”; another says the policy is “bonkers”. Malcolm Turnbull says Dutton is a “thug” who says “stupid things” about nuclear power. Yikes.
theecologist.org/2024/apr/18/pu…

We’ll be in Ottawa at #INC4 demanding an ambitious #PlasticsTreaty ✊

✅Challenge corporate power
✅Address every stage of the plastics life cycle
✅End the plastics waste trade
✅Block greenwashing

Read our demands here👇
bit.ly/4aWNAAQ

As we grapple with the loss of snow gums & alpine ash, our friends in the west face similar collapse. Sadly it is all consistent with what the IPCC 6th assessment warned us about.

Excellent news!

🎉 #BeyondGrowth Italia kicks off tomorrow, inspired by the 'Woodstock of conferences' in 2023 🌱

Join the movement for a #WellbeingEconomy and #PostGrowthEurope : friendsoftheearth.eu/news/launching…