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More than 130 countries have pledged to reach Net Zero. But what does ‘Net Zero’ actually mean?

We’ve heard a lot of jargon being thrown around such as The Paris Agreement, NDCs, and mitigation, and with major polluters agreeing to cut back on emissions within the coming decades, these terms have become more important than ever. Net Zero. The definition may seem simple in theory, but getting ...

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In A World First, Australian University Builds Own Solar Farm To Offset 100% Of Its Electricity Use

It’s the first major university in the world to offset 100% of its electricity use with renewable power produced from its own assets.

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Why Learning About The Gas Industry Broke My Heart And What I’m Doing About It

This has been a gut wrenching blog to research. I now feel so strongly opposed to this industry and feel betrayed that our government in Australia can even consider a 'gas led recovery' from Covid-19. But I'm doing something about it, and you can too.

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If We Could Design JobKeeper Within Weeks, We Can Exit Coal By 2030. Here's How To Do It

While the pandemic will pass, one way or another, the problem of global heating, and its many consequences, is going to be with us for the rest of our lives, and those of our children and grandchildren.

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Environmental News Roundup: Here's Some of the Stories You Might Have Missed

Iceland has stopped whaling in 2020, cities are being reimagined for people and an Australian proposal for a sustainable energy grid!

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Ultra, super, clean coal power? We’ve heard it before

The idea of clean coal has been around for 40 years, but remains a pipe dream.