Climate News: 'Hothouse Earth' author, Bill McGuire; Billionaire troubles stops massive Sun Cable project; Something for Project Drawdown supporters; U.S. carbon emissions still rising

Professor Bill McGuire (pictured) wrote "Hothouse Earth" and was kind enough to have a chat with Climate Conversations. "Greens showdown with gas sector threatens Labor’s climate reforms". "UAE to launch Cop28 presidency with oil boss tipped for leading role"; "The past eight years were the hottest on record, despite La Nina"; "Cannon-Brookes takes swipe at Forrest, commits to rebuilding Sun Cable"; "Giant solar farm project in doubt after disagreement between Mike Cannon-Brookes and Andrew Forrest"; "Project Drawdown: A Cautious Case for Climate Optimism"; "U.S. Carbon Emissions Grew in 2022"; "Four ways winter heatwaves affect humans and nature"; "World’s large dams could lose quarter of capacity by 2050, says UN"; "Climate change and extreme weather events have doctors worried".