Climate News: Professor concerned about Great Barrier Reef; Pigeons on the pill; Wind turbines become the 'Skybrator'; Global energy bill dwarfs climate bill

Professor Jodie Rummer (pictured) looks on as her childhood dream succumbs to climate change - "Are we really prepared to lose this natural wonder?" "Oil and gas firms planning ‘frightening’ fossil fuels growth, report finds". "EU approves France’s short-haul flight ban — but only for 3 routes". "Wind turbines have an image problem but silent, bladeless designs could change all that". "Pigeons on the pill: Cities tackle climate-related pest boom". "Our US$10 trillion global energy bill dwarfs what’s needed to limit global heating". "‘The climate extremists have won’". "The Guardian view on biodiversity collapse: the crisis humanity can no longer ignore".