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Australia ousts climate-denying prime minister, gets new one who has argued for climate action

2015-09-14 17:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mother Jones: Australia has a new prime minister. Again. The turbulent tenure of now-former conservative PM Tony Abbott -- infamous around the world for repealing Australia`s ground-breaking carbon pricing system, and extending the country`s draconian immigration policies, which includes locking up refugees in offshore detention centers -- has come to an end after a dramatic day in Canberra, the nation`s capital. Australia`s 29th prime minister is Malcolm Turnbull, who ousted Abbott with the help of the Abbott`s...

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Heating Appliances in Australia - New Report Available

2015-09-14 06:10:12| Grocery - Topix.net

The winter of 2013 was extremely short, taking place over June and concluding in July. The winter of 2014 was i 1 2 with the exception of a cold snap over August in Victoria i 1 2 even warmer, resulting in declining volume sales of heating appliances for two consecutive years.

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Australia: Federal environmental oversight costs 'vastly overstated', analysis finds

2015-09-14 04:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: The Coalitions bid to speed up environmental approvals for developments such as mines and ports will not save businesses as much money as claimed and will weaken protection for vulnerable species and ecosystems, according to a new report. The analysis, by WWF-Australia and the Australia Institute, comes as the federal government presses ahead with plans to devolve environmental oversight of projects to the states, despite the move being blocked in the Senate last year. The House of Representatives...

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Malcolm Turnbull quits as comms minister to run Australia instead

2015-09-14 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news

Deputy Paul Fletcher reportedly becomes acting Communications Minister until a replacement is found.

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India and Australia begin first Ausindex15 bilateral maritime exercise

2015-09-14 01:00:00| Naval Technology

India and Australia have commenced the first bilateral maritime exercise, Ausindex15, in Visakhapatnam, India, strengthening defence cooperation between the countries.

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