The Queensland government says the little-known Taroom Trough region in the state’s south, which has attracted major investment from global giant Shell, could become Australia’s first significant new oil province in 50 year

https://archive.md/Tj3ha#selection-1663.1-1663.254

>the venture, led by Omega Oil and Gas, will drill wells in the 750-square-kilometre permit this year, contributing to what is expected to be a transformational year in uncovering the region’s oil and gas potential, said Omega chief executive Trevor Brown

#JesusWept #ClimateChnage #ClimateEmergency

There's something wrong in our heads... and it starts in the voting booth I guess :( could have voted Green moved the Overton window to show all politicians we take the environment we all rely on and climate change seriously, got this monstrosity instead

Can They Do That?
The feds probably do ultimately have the authority to shut down offshore wind farms – if they ever get their act together.

https://legal-planet.org/2026/01/16/can-they-do-that/

#Climate, #ClimateChnage, #Energy

Can They Do That? - Legal Planet

This week, three different offshore wind projects that were targeted with shutdown orders by the Trump Administration won preliminary injunctions against those orders.  Those lawsuits are in response to a blanket order in December from the Trump Administration, issuing stop work orders to all off-shore wind projects in the United States.  (For some projects, this … Continue reading "Can They Do That?"

Legal Planet

there is so much flooding... in so many parts of the world it's getting hard to keep track of all of it

#flooding #Mexico #ClimateChnage

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/13/mexico-floods-deaths-missing

Mexico floods leave at least 64 dead and 65 missing, authorities say

Overflowing rivers swept through entire villages, triggered landslides and swept away roads and bridges

The Guardian
The #NationalClimateLeague posts climate-smart metrics for cities all over Canada and for each metric includes highlights from cities doing something groundbreaking. It’s REALLY cool. Learn more about it in this month’s #ClimateLens! @realityclimatique.bsky.social #yyc #ClimateChnage

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_“By the numbers: According to the new Copernicus data, November was the 16th out of the past 17 months during which global average surface temperatures exceeded the 1.5°C target relative to pre-industrial temperatures.”_

#Climate #ClimateChnage #Science #Environment @climatechange @science

Burning & flooding are choices made to Profit Petro Polluters .

How foolish to talk about rebuild & retreat while profit driven Petro destruction increases daily .

Shall we move a few chairs on the Titanic further back from the edge to reassure people as the ship sinks ?

Just a silly distraction for the easily deceived . Your on your own .

#Cdnpoli #Uspol #Uspoli #Climate #ClimateChnage #PetroPoillution #Floods #Fires

https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/climate-managed-retreat-1.7369294

Rebuild or retreat? Repeat flooding forces tough decisions on homeowners, governments | CBC News

Floods bring damage and destruction to homes, roads and entire communities. When they recede, repairing and rebuilding can be difficult and costly. One option is not to rebuild, but retreat to safety instead. When is that warranted? Where and how is it happening? And what are the pros and cons?

CBC

Rapid Intensification: Hurricane Beryl went from a Category 1 to a Category 4 in just 24 hours, eventually jumping to a Category 5

Some of the effects of climate change include

hurricanes producing more rainfall,

moving further inland in the Atlantic,

and — more concerning to many climate scientists —

rapid intensification

#Uspol #Uspoli #Cdnpoli #Beryl #Disaster #Climate #ClimateChnage
#PetroPollution

https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/rapid-intensification-1.7254330

What is rapid intensification in hurricanes, and is it happening more often? | CBC News

Some of the effects of climate change include hurricanes producing more rainfall, moving further inland in the Atlantic, and — more concerning to many climate scientists — rapid intensification.

CBC

#Northants council are running a #ClimateChnage survey until the 20th of October to help put together a Draft Climate Change Framework https://buff.ly/3BiEuBK #WantGreenVoteGreen #GetGreensElected #Solarpunk

Electoral Commission Imprint: Promoted by D Dell on behalf of Northamptonshire Green Party c/o 38 Waverley Rd, Kettering, NN15 6NT

Climate Change Framework - have your say - North Northamptonshire Council - Citizen Space

Find and participate in consultations run by North Northamptonshire Council

Edmonton is in the midst of its 3rd-smokiest summer. And it's not over yet | CBC News

Edmonton is having another smoky summer. According to the national weather agency, the city has recorded the third-most smoke hours on record — and there are weeks left in wildfire season.

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#Cdnpoli #Uspoli #Climate #ClimateChnage #PetroPollution

When your pollution comes home to you .

Wildfire smoke triggers air quality advisory for Calgary

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/wildfire-smoke-air-quality-calgary-august-15-1.7295267

Wildfire smoke triggers air quality advisory for Calgary | CBC News

An air quality advisory has been issued for Calgary as wildfire smoke affected visibility in the city Thursday.

CBC