EPISODE · Dec 13, 2022 · 10 MIN
Climate News: Plan to curb power bills criticized; Now it's nuclear fusion; Complete elation over Plibersek plan to protect nature
from Climate Conversations · host Robert McLean
The Greens, lead by Adam Brandt (pictured), say the intervention to curb power bills is too generous to fossil fuel companies – a point the government disputes: "Greens threaten government’s plan to cut energy bills"; "Oil firms have internally dismissed swift climate action, House panel says"; "FIFA Helping to ‘Greenwashing’ Qatar Oil Company Primed to Explode Major Carbon Bomb"; "What to expect from California’s new rooftop-solar plan? More batteries"; "In Appalachia, Margo Miller Leads From a ‘Place of Courageous Joy’"; "‘Complete elation’ greeted Plibersek’s big plans to protect nature - but hurdles litter the path"; "NZ’s proposed pumped storage hydropower project will cost billions – here’s how to make it worthwhile"; "Breakthrough in nuclear fusion could mean ‘near-limitless energy’"; "‘Abysmal’ number of Australian banks and super funds have policies to mitigate environmental risks: report".
What this episode covers
The Greens, lead by Adam Brandt (pictured), say the intervention to curb power bills is too generous to fossil fuel companies – a point the government disputes: "Greens threaten government’s plan to cut energy bills"; "Oil firms have internally dismissed swift climate action, House panel says"; "FIFA Helping to ‘Greenwashing’ Qatar Oil Company Primed to Explode Major Carbon Bomb"; "What to expect from California’s new rooftop-solar plan? More batteries"; "In Appalachia, Margo Miller Leads From a ‘Place of Courageous Joy’"; "‘Complete elation’ greeted Plibersek’s big plans to protect nature - but hurdles litter the path"; "NZ’s proposed pumped storage hydropower project will cost billions – here’s how to make it worthwhile"; "Breakthrough in nuclear fusion could mean ‘near-limitless energy’"; "‘Abysmal’ number of Australian banks and super funds have policies to mitigate environmental risks: report".
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Climate News: Plan to curb power bills criticized; Now it's nuclear fusion; Complete elation over Plibersek plan to protect nature
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