Climate News: Is the electric car a fantasy?; Decade of coalition inaction behind Victoria's blackout; Be brave, stay positive, find your tribe
Electric cars have advantages but are still just that, demanding a spacious road network and copious parking areas in our towns and cities.
"Why do Chinese EVs meet so much resistance?";
"Victoria’s blackout crisis is rooted in a decade of Coalition inaction";
"Be brave, stay positive, find your tribe: three climate activists explain how to get started";
"Five women scientists working to save the world";
"Mike vs the fossil fuel machine: Push for a new legal duty to the environment";
"Climate case explores how law and tikanga intersect";
"Climate Is Now a Culture War Issue";
"Fearsome threesome: how a trio of climate drivers is baking Australia’s west and leaving the east soaked";
"Ross Garnaut and Rod Sims have proposed a $100 billion-a-year fossil fuel tax – and it’s a debate Australia should embrace";
"20°C seems the optimal temperature for life on Earth to thrive – what does this mean in a warming world?"
"As the world heats up, solar panels will degrade faster – especially in hot, humid areas. What can we do?";
"Why Don’t We Just Ban Fossil Fuels?";
"Climate chaos: world overheats while Europe faces a new Ice Age";
"Report: Plastics, Oil Industry Deceived Public on Recycling Use for More Than 50 Years";
"In Wyoming, Sheep May Safely Graze Under Solar Panels in One of the State’s First “Agrivoltaic” Projects";
"Q&A: Everyday Plastics Are Making Us Sick—and Costing Us $250 Billion a Year in Healthcare";
"Take a Cue From Texas: Socialize Energy";
"As the Number of American Farms and Farmers Declines, Agriculture Secretary Urges Climate Action to Reverse the Trend";
"February on course to break unprecedented number of heat records";
"Very cool: trees stalling effects of global heating in eastern US, study finds";
"Climate Change Is Forcing Families Into a New Kind of Indefinite Hell";
"Beyond Catastrophe: A New Climate Reality Is Coming Into View";
"Power struggle: fears for UK energy generation as green projects delayed";
"Weather tracker: Flash flooding in Oman and record temperatures in Western Australia";
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