The cost of the fossil con is measured in melting glaciers, deadly heatwaves, rising seas – and the corrosion of democracy itself.
Tag: climate crime
International court puts Australia in the hot seat
Statement from the UN’s highest court is a turning point in the climate fight. Implications for Australia are profound.
The climate crisis is an inequality crisis
The staggering accumulation of wealth and power by a privileged few is driving both social and ecological breakdown. It is in everybody’s interest to solve this problem.
Why the fossil fuel party line still rules Canberra
Climate action must include political action, and in particular at election time.
Labor government’s gas expansion madness exposed in Geelong
Victoria’s Energy Minister Lily D’Ambrosio’s office is considering “every possible” option to expand the supply of gas.
Dutton wants to ‘dig baby dig’
“Australia is sleepwalking into an election that could deliver the most anti-renewable government in Australia’s history,” says John Grimes from the Smart Energy Council.
Torquay’s residents being taken for fools
FACT CHECK. Opposition leader Peter Dutton is repeating misinformation that benefits the fossil fuel industry, while ignoring the very real climate and economic crises facing Australia.
The lethal cost of fossil fuels: A human life for every thousand tonnes burned
A startling statistic emerges: for every 1,000 tonnes of fossil carbon burned, one human life is prematurely lost.
Runway to calamity
Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 511 is Mark Carter, co-founder of Flight Free Australia.
Cultivating Earth from soil to soul: Regenerative farming meets deep ecology
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 508 are Celia Leverton from Regen Agriculture Network Tasmania, and John Seed – a long time rainforest activist and deep ecology advocate.