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We’re about 2 minutes away from a concerted campaign of “the referendum is being rigged by elites and the woke AEC” and I think media and commentators really need to reflect on the role we’re playing in either debunking that falsehood or allowing it to take root

Headline does not = what story says. What a time etc

The cheapest reliable energy system to meet Australia’s climate targets? Solar and wind, no question - Graham Readfearn on the evidence in Temperature Check theguardian.com/environment/co…

Australia records warmest winter, with average daily temperatures 1.53C above the long-term average. theguardian.com/environment/20…

A column on the arguments for approving new coalmines, including that we need metallurgical coal for steelmaking. Approving new coalmines while pledging climate action is an untenable position – and the Albanese government knows it theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

The paper was not retracted because of a journalist’s request. An internal investigation by the journal found the conclusions of the paper were “not supported by available evidence or data provided by the authors”. Actual facts here. theguardian.com/environment/20…

Today's column theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Climate scientists on Rupert Murdoch theguardian.com/media/2023/sep…

Interesting conversation between Katharine Murphy and ⁦Chris Bowen⁩. Worthwhile wherever you line up on the agree/disagree spectrum - a dive into his thinking on a range of climate/energy issues. podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/aus…

Bird of the year starts today - vote early and often. Here’s a piece I wrote about birds From bin chickens to gang-gangs: Australian bird of the year is a celebration and a call to action theguardian.com/environment/20…

Analysis from Bob Burton - on why Tas Labor’s rationale for backing Libs on political donations lacks credibility Among other things, 2 Ind MPs say Labor didn’t contact them before claiming they opposed the ALP's amendments #politas Tasmanian Inquirer tasmanianinquirer.com.au/news/analysis-…

The Biden administration has an 80% renewable energy target for 2030. Germany has an 80% renewable energy target for 2030. Australia has an 82% target. All challenging targets, but not unique. cleanenergywire.org/factsheets/cle… npr.org/2023/02/02/114….

Briefly breaking X ban for 2nd half of #cop28 cos the other place isn’t open yet. Significant step here. Plus what Chris Bowen said today before flying out. Australia ends finance for fossil fuel expansion overseas – now focus turns to local subsidies theguardian.com/environment/20…

With a day and a bit to go (in theory), some analysis of Australia at #cop28/on the climate crisis. theguardian.com/environment/20…

#COP28 reminder that International Energy Agency sees demand for coal, oil and gas peaking in 2022, 2028 and 2029 even *under currently enacted policies* Fossil fuels overall would peak in 2025 – and global energy-related CO2 emissions as soon as this yr carbonbrief.org/analysis-globa…

A column about #COP28 and what it means for Australia. Cop28 has finally named fossil fuels as the main climate problem. But do leaders have the will to act? theguardian.com/environment/20…