Morrison wants Australia’s climate “action” to be praised and children shielded from truth about climate impacts, just as new UN report reveals stark impacts on oceans and reefs.
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UN boss asks all countries, including Australia, to plan for zero emissions
UN Secretary General has calls on global leaders, including Scott Morrison, to come to the Climate Action Summit with concrete plans to lift climate action.
Australia grilled on emissions at Bonn – fires back with single slide, dodgy accounting
Australia has told a UN meeting it won’t lift its emissions reduction targets, nor introduce new climate policies, while hiding its growing emissions.
Prominent climate change denier got $1.2m from fossil fuel industry
We now know that Dr. Soon is at the center of a massive and unreported conflict of interest.
Six ways Australia is selectively reporting to the UN on the Great Barrier Reef
The government’s latest report on the Great Barrier Reef, submitted to the UNESCO World Heritage Centre last Friday, has been carefully crafted and word-smithed.
New study says Paris climate talks won’t keep the world under 2°C
Hopes the world will do something meaningful to cut carbon emissions hang on the Paris climate talks, but agreement there may not be enough.
Will climate debate end up being fought in court?
Neglecting to take action can be considered criminal as a doctor or a politician, but what of accountability for climate change?
‘Censored’ IPCC summary reveals jockeying for key UN climate talks
In the wake of this month’s IPCC report accusations began to fly in the media that the report had been censored by governments.
Votes, not vetoes: a new way to cut a United Nations climate deal
Could changing the decisions process from vetoes to majority voting force climate negotiations to make more substantial progress?
Internet’s worst reactions to UN’s new climate report
Climate fail – members of conservative blogosphere still manage to downplay and misinterpret the latest UN climate report.
