We’re excited to deliver our online 2020 events program, starting with a collab with @Psychunimelb for the ‘Understanding 2020’ event series. First up- a discussion with @drbrockbastian on emotionally extreme life experiences. Free RSVP: https://t.co/v5KSPkbxNe #MelbourneConnect
Sign the petition to support the introduction of the Climate Change Act in Australia. On March 23, Independent MP Zali Steggall will introduce a private member’s bill to Parliament and call for a conscience vote. ✊
Add your voice now: https://t.co/2nNLc3P9As
Sign the petition to support the introduction of the Climate Change Act in Australia. On 23, Independent MP Zali Steggall will introduce a private member’s bill to Parliament and call for a conscience vote. ✊🌎🌿
Add your voice now: https://t.co/2nNLc3xybS
My biggest climate-related hope for 2020 is that journalists, activists, and politicians talk less about our individual carbon footprints and talk more about how businesses and governments consistently refuse to do anything meaningful to reduce theirs
JP Morgan's co-President says companies that ignore ESG will face rising costs of capital that may threaten their existences. 👍
And he says "this is real. This trend will continue to gain momentum and be exponentially higher over the next 10 years." 💯
https://t.co/0P215zHcjF
Whitehaven Coal is applying for approval for pipelines it already constructed to take agricultural water for its Maules Creek coal mine.
@NSWDPIE must open the application to public consultation. It’s not just a “technical legal” issue.
https://t.co/zdzXJRfegc via @The_NDL
My favorite papers challenge biomedical dogma. Here's my summary of the ones in 2019 that provided evidentiary shakeups (2nd annual list)
[let me know the ones I missed]
Message to Media: Enough Bullshit. Read the evidence, believe the science, stop mucking about. This is what our BOM says of bushfires. 1. They're increasingly common 2. The fire season is getting longer. 3. Climate change is contributing.
I don’t think we all yet appreciate the cost reductions that will come from the scale of 100+ battery mega factories being built around the world.
EVs, residential & industrial storage will all get cheaper fast.
My guess? The forecasts are wrong by a learning rate of 3-5%/year.
This week we're highlighting #aquaculture#tech. We’re seeing the advent of “precision aquaculture,” which heralds a new age of greater control, higher profitability & reduced environmental impacts. @ImpactAlpha readers, find out more here: https://t.co/wkgIXvlEBH
Deniers are irrationally attacking @GretaThunberg and the youth climate movement, e.g. "she's just a kid and doesn't know anything."
Greta actually listens to scientists, and she clearly and accurately states the science.
https://t.co/jJbiKAZbo0
Australia's first floating seaweed platform to be built in Tasmania in response to climate change. @char_morton reports.
READ HERE: https://t.co/aMNO4iJV8R