- Queensland has today broken its longstanding winter heat record by around a degree - Ditto for the town of Alice Springs in the NT - See also my previous tweet about Sydney. This Australian winter heat is both widespread and unprecedented in our records weatherzone.com.au/news/unprecede…

Emily from Port Augusta says Peter Dutton’s nuclear plan reminds her of the Simpsons - it’s dangerous, so many things could go wrong, and why would you bother anyway given Australia’s abundant solar and wind energy!👇🏽 #eBike4Australia

A senior UN official "expressed alarm" to the Security Council regarding "the deterioration of the nuclear safety situation at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant," Europe's largest. Putin is toying with a potential nuclear disaster. news.un.org/en/story/2024/…

Alarm as Australia records ‘gobsmacking’ hot August temperatures theguardian.com/australia-news…

Fossil fuels were given over $7 TRILLION in subsidies last year: buff.ly/3P85KHU That's $19.2 billion per day, $799 million per hour, $13.3 million every minute. The first step in addressing the problem is to stop funding it. #ActOnClimate #climate #energy

Australia is the world’s second largest fossil fuel exporter by emissions, and planning a massive expansion. We are cooking ourselves… and the rest of the world. theguardian.com/australia-news….

The crisis in our oceans shows how quickly climate chaos can strike newscientist.com/article/mg2633…

Everyone does realise, right, that the insane extreme weather we’re seeing now will worsen until we eliminate fossil fuel emissions—which are *still* rising. And once we get there, it won’t get better. That’ll be our new normal. The time to act is now!

The east coast of Australia needs to wake up Anthony Albanese’s gov are pandering to powerful WA companies & WA Labor who want to water down environmental laws to develop new gas WA’s holding back the entire country’s climate & nation protection ambitions & federal ALP is enabling this!

Reports that the PM plans to water down an already weak proposal for a Federal EPA continues this govt's complete lack of courage. A total betrayal of the people and places we love. There is a path to get this through the senate in a better form that actually protects Nature.

The view from Gladstone’s waterfront right now, 12pm Monday. My mum’s at lunch and text me this from the cafe. This is the gas industry. I’d like people to remember this photo the next time you see a complaint that wind turbines or solar farms may be unpleasant to look at.

Photo taken 12:36pm from West Gladstone. The fire at the base has grown larger than the stack flame.

I've RSVPed to this. If you're curious about why nuclear is such a hot topic now in Australia, you should go too. I am sure it will be rather illuminating!

Coal, oil and gas pose serious threats to human health, as evidenced by Doctors for the Environment Australia’s new report Fossil Fuels are a Health Hazard. ow.ly/VZor50Tc4pL

This is the future we knew was coming. The blockers slowed action. Here we are. 'Strong winds in eastern Australia this week are being driven by climate change interfering with jet streams, the powerful high-altitude winds that encircle the globe.' theage.com.au/environment/cl…