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Australia Ties Record for Hottest Southern Hemisphere Day
Australia Ties Record for Hottest Southern Hemisphere Day It topped 123 degrees Fahrenheit in Western Australia, tying the record for the hottest temperature ever recorded in the southern hemisphere A map showing the misery index in Australia on Thursday. Gif: Earth Wind Map It is really, really, really hot in Australia right now. On Thursday, Onslow, a coastal […]
Honest Government Ad: We Make Everything Good Sh!t
Honest Government Ad: We Make Everything Good Sh!t
World’s Largest Coal Exporter Warns Of Energy Crunch, Imposes Export Ban
World’s Largest Coal Exporter Warns Of Energy Crunch, Imposes Export Ban Chinese coal futures rose on Tuesday on Indonesia’s export ban over the weekend. Indonesia is the largest exporter of dirty fossil fuel, stoking fears of supply woes as the Northern Hemisphere winter is underway. Bloomberg Intelligence notes ever since China suspended coal imports from […]
Australian fuel import dependencies Sep 2021 Data
Australian fuel import dependencies Sep 2021 Data Diesel Imports Fig 15: Diesel imports Diesel imports increased from China since 2015 and also from a brand new Chinese refinery in Brunei. See Fig 18. Fig 16: Diesel imports from China have been increasing but were nil in July/Aug 21 Fig 17: Australian diesel imports compared to […]
Protesting Permaculture: the last five weeks and the last five decades
Protesting Permaculture: the last five weeks and the last five decades On Saturday 13th and 20th November, my partner Su Dennett and I joined others from central Victoria travelling by train to the “Kill the Bill”/anti-lockdown/anti-mandate protests in Melbourne. This essay documents the experience, and reflects on the relationship between permaculture and oppositional activism over […]
Australian Army Begins Transferring COVID-Positive Cases, Contacts To Quarantine Camps
Australian Army Begins Transferring COVID-Positive Cases, Contacts To Quarantine Camps The Australian army has begun forcibly removing residents in the Northern Territories to the Howard Springs quarantine camp located in Darwin, after nine new Covid-19 cases were identified in the community of Binjari. The move comes after hard lockdowns were instituted in the communities of both Binjari and nearby Rockhole on […]
Australia Sends SOS to the World
Australia Sends SOS to the World Feel Free to Send Link to this everywhere to Help Australia This is Coming to Europe and they are Desperate to do this in North America with only 5 Million dead of COVID Worldwide out of a Population of 7.8 Billion – this is the New World Order to […]
Wood for the Trees: rush to green hydrogen masks mammoth plans to wood-chip the forests
Wood for the Trees: rush to green hydrogen masks mammoth plans to wood-chip the forests Biomass projects entail wood chips. Image: @john_kinnander, Unsplash Is green hydrogen yet another spin with catastrophic consequences for the environment? Sue Arnold looks behind the greenwash to find wide-scale plans for logging for wood-chips. Dominic Perrottet and his new Treasurer, Matt Kean, […]
Leaked documents reveal the fossil fuel and meat producing countries lobbying against climate action
Leaked documents reveal the fossil fuel and meat producing countries lobbying against climate action Files show how Brazil, Argentina, Australia, Japan, Saudi Arabia and OPEC have pressed to water down a key UN scientific report. Some of the world’s biggest coal, oil, beef and animal feed-producing nations are attempting to strip a landmark UN climate […]
Facial Recognition Apps for Home Quarantine a ‘Privacy Disaster’: Report
A woman looks at her phone. (Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels) Facial Recognition Apps for Home Quarantine a ‘Privacy Disaster’: Report A new report from the left-leaning Australia Institute’s Centre for Responsible Technology has warned state-level governments to avoid crossing into “new frontiers” of citizen surveillance following the increasing adoption of home quarantine apps in the country. Currently, […]
Australian Green House Gas emissions down in 2020 due to Covid
Australian Green House Gas emissions down in 2020 due to Covid The Australian Prime Minister claimed emissions are down 20% from 2005 levels Prime Minister: “…Australia is part of the solution. Our emissions have fallen by 20 per cent since 2005. We are the only country to our knowledge, that engages in the transparency of reporting […]
Australia’s diesel imports on record high Update June 2021
Australia’s diesel imports on record high Update June 2021 Australia’s monthly diesel imports reached a record of 2,360 ML (495 kb/d) in June 2021. While it is common for imports to vary from month to month there is a long term increasing trend. This is caused by diesel consumption on a continuing growth path while […]
UK Energy Crisis Shows Danger of Net Zero Emissions Policies: Aussie Senator
The United Kingdom from space. (Anton Balazh/Adobe Stock) UK Energy Crisis Shows Danger of Net Zero Emissions Policies: Aussie Senator The push for Australia to legislate a net zero emissions target has spurred discord from some government officials who firmly believe the climate policy could harm Australia’s energy security and industry amid the UK’s own unravelling energy crisis. Australia has […]
Australians Need To Decide If This Is The Kind Of Country We Want To Live In From Now On
Australians Need To Decide If This Is The Kind Of Country We Want To Live In From Now On A lot has changed for Victorians since the lockdowns started. Our lifestyles. Our waist sizes. The kinds of things we see as normal. And a lot has changed in Victoria itself since we’ve been in lockdown […]
Australian Truckers Beat Govt – We Can Too
Australian Truckers Beat Govt – We Can Too The Australian government is claiming that truckers pose a danger for they were spreading the virus around the country. They ordered the truckers to be vaccinated or lose their job. They refused to show up to work and others blocked the roads. The Western culture of freedom […]
