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Al Gore: People left scratching heads over Australia's climate change position, former US politician says
2015-07-27 09:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Australia's position on climate change has left some in the world scratching their heads, former US vice-president and environmental campaigner Al Gore says. Mr Gore visited Melbourne and met ministers from Labor-led Victoria, South Australia and Queensland to discuss renewable energy and economic growth, and the importance of the Paris climate change summit at the end of this year. The Federal Government is yet to reveal its new post-2020 emissions reduction target, but Mr Gore said some were...
Australias drought bringing the beef to McDonalds, Carls Jr
2015-07-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Australias dry spell and a strengthening El Nino are proving a boon for U.S. hamburger lovers. Queenslands most widespread drought ever is sending a near record number of cattle to feedlots as ranchers cull cows at the fastest pace in more than three decades. Thats boosting beef exports to an all-time high, including a more than 70 percent surge in shipments to the U.S., government data show, with most of that destined to become burgers. The U.S. last year overtook Japan as Australias top...
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DCNS offers Shortfin Barracuda for Australias future submarine programme
2015-07-16 01:00:00| Naval Technology
France's DCNS is set to propose its Shortfin Barracuda Block 1A design for Australia's future submarine competitive evaluation process (CEP).
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Western Australia's EPA recommends approval for $2bn Perth airport rail link
2015-07-14 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Western Australia's Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has recommended the $A2.2bn ($2bn) project for conditional approval, which will start construction of the Forrestfield Airport Link that will extend Perth's rail network.
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Australia's post-2020 climate target will not be revealed until August
2015-07-13 03:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Australias prime minister says the country will not publicise its new post-2020 emissions reduction target until the Coalition party room has cleared the policy in August. The government had been expected to unveil its climate target this month, but Tony Abbott told reporters on Monday the policy must first clear the government party room, which will not meet again until parliament resumes next month. Other countries, including China, the US and the European Union, have already unveiled their...
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