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Climate Positive Closes its Doors and Announces Grants for Climate Change Action 28 Sep 2012 | 03:19 am
After six successful years as a leading not-for-profit voluntary carbon offset organisation, Climate Positive has decided to close its doors and allocate its remaining capital to climate change action...
Energy efficiency ‘means savings’ 21 Sep 2012 | 06:53 am
Government could save $2.5 billion over 20 years, research suggests. Read more.
Wind power nice in theory, better in practice 21 Sep 2012 | 06:53 am
Back in March Climate Spectator explained how the large proportion of wind in South Australia’s electricity supply has been pushing out fossil fuel power generation and reducing CO2 emissions. Read mo...
Arctic melt down: Scientists Speak Out (audio) 21 Sep 2012 | 06:52 am
In 2012, the Arctic Sea Ice hit a stunning new record low. Rutgers scientist Jennifer Francis explains how this changes weather for billions of people in the Northern Hemisphere. Plus the Director of ...
‘Astonishing’ Ice Melt May Lead to More Extreme Winters 21 Sep 2012 | 06:51 am
The record loss of Arctic sea ice this summer will echo throughout the weather patterns affecting the U.S. and Europe this winter, climate scientists said on Wednesday, since added heat in the Arctic ...
Communicating climate change 21 Sep 2012 | 06:50 am
A simple, useful guide to communicating climate change. There seems to be a subtle shift underway in the cultural valence of climate change. Read more.
Impacts of climate change on biodiversity 21 Sep 2012 | 06:49 am
CSIRO’s landmark Australia-wide assessment of the impacts of climate change on biodiversity and the National Reserve System will inform future management of Australia’s protected areas. Read more.
Germany’s power price disconnect 7 Sep 2012 | 10:24 am
Just like in Australia, it’s not renewables driving up the price of German electricity, but utility companies and their growing profits. Read more.
Bringing Solar Power to the Masses 7 Sep 2012 | 10:23 am
Free solar for social housing, and many healthy returns. Read more.
Coal or Solar? 7 Sep 2012 | 10:09 am
The federal government yesterday scrapped its plan to cut a large chunk of Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions by buying out some of Australia’s most polluting coal fired power plants. Read more.
