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This is Australia’s most important report on the environment’s deteriorating health. We present its grim findings

July 19, 2022 10:04 am Published by Comments Off on This is Australia’s most important report on the environment’s deteriorating health. We present its grim findings

Many Australian ecosystems have evolved to rebound from extreme “natural” events such as bushfires. But the frequency, intensity, and compounding nature of recent events are greater than they’ve experienced throughout their recent evolutionary history.

No more excuses: restoring nature is not a silver bullet for global warming, we must cut emissions outright

July 12, 2022 10:18 am Published by Comments Off on No more excuses: restoring nature is not a silver bullet for global warming, we must cut emissions outright

We now need new international cooperation and agreements to stop expansion of fossil fuels globally and for governments to strengthen their national climate pledges under the Paris Agreements ratcheting mechanism. Promises of carbon dioxide removals via land cannot justify delays in these necessary actions.