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Prof. Peter Newman
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Prof. Peter Newman
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Professor of Sustainability at Curtin University. Peter has an AO for his contribution to urban design and sustainable transport.
CUSP, Curtin University Katılım Aralık 2012
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In case you didn’t get to see it, here is the full video of Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs singing “Fast Car” at the Grammys
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BlackRock could do more to shut down fossil fuel expansion than just about anyone on the planet
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We're launching a community electrification program & looking for 10 groups to become our Community Partners. Together we can share resources, ideas & support to advance community campaigns. For more info & to register interest: rewiringaustralia.org/communitypartn…
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Great to see @PeterNewmanCUSP in a hopeful frame of mind in this excellent discussion-starter.
But #robotaxis will also bring huge equity & efficiency dividends; will need far fewer vehicles to still provide convenience & disability coverage of own car.
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@PeterNewmanCUSP on Metro West train wreck: what can we learn and should we be on a different track altogether? thefifthestate.com.au/columns/spinif… via @FifthEstateAU
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Disappointing Minister for Environment approved extension to Ensham coal mine in QLD. ❌ The third coal mine extension since the Albanese Govt came to power. We’re in the middle of a climate crisis, we simply can’t be approving new coal & gas. #auspol australiainstitute.org.au/coal-mine-trac…
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"Humanity’s war on nature is ultimately a war on ourselves.
It’s time for the world to adopt a far-reaching biodiversity framework — a true peace pact with nature — and deliver a green, healthy future for all." @antonioguterres
No time to wait. #ActOnClimate
#biodiversity
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Canada is learning from its 'Black Summer' moment, taking steps to address climate change. “Why aren't we?” asks Greg Mullins - Climate Councillor and former Fire & Rescue NSW Commissioner. smh.com.au/environment/cl…
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Adani has tapped into the watertable and is doing nothing about the leakage. It is draining our sacred spring where we live and drink from. Destruction is not only in the pit but all surrounding ecosystems die without sufficient water tables.
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With further warming, climate risks will become increasingly complex & more challenging to manage.
To keep warming to 1.5°C requires deep, rapid & sustained greenhouse gas emissions reductions in all sectors.
#IPCC's Synthesis Report 👉 bit.ly/SRYRpt23
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🇫🇷 Paris is removing half its street parking to free up space for people.
🚗 Cars in Paris take up 50% of public space.
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"A rapid reduction in fossil fuels, essential to avoid devastating climate breakdown, would have minimal financial impact on the vast majority of people, new research has shown." theguardian.com/environment/20…
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Sir #DavidAttenborough
“Things are going to get worse."
"This is the new extinction & we are half way through it. We are in terrible, terrible trouble & the longer we wait to do something about it the worse it is going to get.”
#ClimateCrisis
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Rewiring Australia co-founder @DanJCass said electrification was an initiative the entire parliament should get behind.
“Electrification permanently reduces the cost of living, baking in savings for households,” he said. news.com.au/technology/env…
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New data has revealed a big increase in the number of children and seniors living rough on Perth's streets; it comes as our questions in Parliament puts public housing evictions back in the spotlight.
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The bill crushing, emission slashing power of electrification is being discussed right now at parliament. Let's do this Australia! #electrifyeverything
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The planet you think you're living on no longer exists. Change the economic system now while it's still too late.
Nate Bear@NateB_Panic
An extreme heat event currently ripping through Mexico has been described as "hands down the worst in the country's history." Children have been killed, athletes at the country's national games hospitalised and wild birds have died en masse as temperatures approach 50C (122F) 🧵
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The gas industry is starting to look a little bit desperate… It’s trying so hard to stay relevant, but the reality is, the role that gas plays in Australia’s energy system is small and dwindling. climatecouncil.org.au/resources/futu…
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